Best TV Soundbars Updated May 2025

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Best TV Soundbars
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

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10.0

SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall
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10.0

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SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall

9.7

2

9.7

Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker, Integrated Tweeter and Bluetooth, (HTS100F), easy setup, compact, home offi...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

9.7

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Sony S100F 2.0ch Soundbar with Bass Reflex Speaker, Integrated Tweeter and Bluetooth, (HTS100F), easy setup, compact, home offi...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

9.4

3

9.4

Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, Black, Includes Remote Control
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall
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9.4

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Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, Black, Includes Remote Control
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall

9.2

4

9.2

SAMSUNG HW-Q600C 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Dolby Audio, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound, HDMI eARC, Game Mode Pro, Bluetooth, Acoustic Beam...
Channels: 3.1.2
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40.6" wide x 4.1" deep x 2.2" tall

9.2

4
SAMSUNG HW-Q600C 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Dolby Audio, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound, HDMI eARC, Game Mode Pro, Bluetooth, Acoustic Beam...
Channels: 3.1.2
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40.6" wide x 4.1" deep x 2.2" tall

9.1

5

9.1

Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TV...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall
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9.1

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Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar & Wireless Subwoofer – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TV...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: Dolby Audio
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall

9.0

6

9.0

Sound Bars for TV 16-inch, Cinematic TV Sound Bar with Impactful Bass, Bluetooth Soundbar for TV with Remote Control, Wall Moun...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, optical, AUX, RCA
Sound Feature: 3 EQ sound modes
Subwoofer: Yes, built-in
Dimensions: 16.2" wide x 3.9" deep x 2.8" tall

9.0

6
Sound Bars for TV 16-inch, Cinematic TV Sound Bar with Impactful Bass, Bluetooth Soundbar for TV with Remote Control, Wall Moun...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, optical, AUX, RCA
Sound Feature: 3 EQ sound modes
Subwoofer: Yes, built-in
Dimensions: 16.2" wide x 3.9" deep x 2.8" tall

8.9

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8.9

PHILIPS B5109 SoundBar for TV, 2.0 Channel Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Digital Plus,BT LE Audio, EQ Effects,Night Mode, Easy Se...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

8.9

7
PHILIPS B5109 SoundBar for TV, 2.0 Channel Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Digital Plus,BT LE Audio, EQ Effects,Night Mode, Easy Se...
Channels: 2.0
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB
Sound Feature: Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall

8.8

8

8.8

Sony HTX8500 2.1ch Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar with Built-in subwoofer, Black
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 37.3" wide x 6.8" deep x 6.3" tall
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8.8

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Sony HTX8500 2.1ch Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar with Built-in subwoofer, Black
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 37.3" wide x 6.8" deep x 6.3" tall

8.6

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8.6

JBL Bar 500: 5.1-Channel soundbar with MultiBeam™ and Dolby Atmos®, Black
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall
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8.6

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JBL Bar 500: 5.1-Channel soundbar with MultiBeam™ and Dolby Atmos®, Black
Channels: 5.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi
Sound Feature: Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall

8.5

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8.5

Assistrust Sound Bar for Smart TV, Soundbar with Bluetooth/ARC/Opt/AUX Connect, Auto Volume Boost, 3 Equalizer Modes, 2 in 1 De...
Channels: Not indicated
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: 3 EQ modes
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 17" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

8.5

10
Assistrust Sound Bar for Smart TV, Soundbar with Bluetooth/ARC/Opt/AUX Connect, Auto Volume Boost, 3 Equalizer Modes, 2 in 1 De...
Channels: Not indicated
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature: 3 EQ modes
Subwoofer: No
Dimensions: 17" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall

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10.0

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10.0

SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall
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10.0

1
SAMSUNG HW-C450 2.1ch Soundbar w/DTS Virtual X, Subwoofer Included, Bass Boost, Adaptive Sound Lite, Game Mode, Bluetooth, Wire...
Channels: 2.1
Connectivity: Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB
Sound Feature: DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite
Subwoofer: Yes
Dimensions: 33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall

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Best Soundbar
1. Samsung HW-C450 Soundbar
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2. Sony S100F Soundbar
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3. Bose TV Speaker Small Soundbar
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4. SAMSUNG HW-Q600C Soundbar with Subwoofer
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5. Polk Signa S2 Soundbar & Subwoofer
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6. Bluedee BD-SK300 Soundbar
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7. Philips B5109 Soundbar
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8. Sony HTX8500 Soundbar
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Premium Pick
9. JBL Bar 500 Soundbar
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Best Value
10. Assistrust Sound Bar
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Channels
2.1 2.0 2.1 3.1.2 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.1 5.1 Not indicated
Channels
2.1 2.0 2.1 3.1.2 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.1 5.1 Not indicated
Connectivity
Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX Bluetooth, optical, AUX, RCA Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB Bluetooth, HDMI Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Connectivity
Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, USB Bluetooth, HDMI, USB, optical Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX Bluetooth, HDMI, optical Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, optical, AUX Bluetooth, optical, AUX, RCA Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX, USB Bluetooth, HDMI Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, Wi-Fi Bluetooth, HDMI, optical, AUX
Sound Feature
DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound Dolby Audio 3 EQ sound modes Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam 3 EQ modes
Sound Feature
DTS Virtual:X, Adaptive Sound Lite Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound Dolby Audio 3 EQ sound modes Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X Dolby Atmos, MultiBeam 3 EQ modes
Subwoofer
Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes, built-in No No Yes No
Subwoofer
Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes, built-in No No Yes No
Dimensions
33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 40.6" wide x 4.1" deep x 2.2" tall 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall 16.2" wide x 3.9" deep x 2.8" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 37.3" wide x 6.8" deep x 6.3" tall 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 17" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall
Dimensions
33.8" wide x 3" deep x 2.3" tall 35.4" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall 23.4" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 40.6" wide x 4.1" deep x 2.2" tall 35.4" wide x 3.2" deep x 2.1" tall 16.2" wide x 3.9" deep x 2.8" tall 30.1" wide x 3.6" deep x 2.6" tall 37.3" wide x 6.8" deep x 6.3" tall 40" wide x 4" deep x 2.2" tall 17" long x 3.5" deep x 2.5" tall