Best soundbar on Reddit
292 reviews from r/Soundbars, r/LGOLED, r/bravia and 9 more subreddits
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#1
Samsung
4.5
(66)
"Q990d best bang for the buck."
"I have a Samsung Q800C and it rocks the room while watching movies."
"Best bang for buck would be the Samsung HW 990D."
"It’s fantastic - for a price to value ratio it’s very good."
"Q930C is amazing go for it"
"I use the Q990D with my G4 & it's AWESOME!"
"Another top selling soundbar is the Samsung Q990D."
"See if you get this type of discount on the q930d, they sound great."
"Q990D, best for the $$. It will blow you & your neighbors away."
"The samsung q930 maybe too good for your parents."
#2
Sonos
4.5
(47)
"Save your money and get a Sonos arc ultra with some rears and a sub."
"Sonos Bean gen 2 + Sub Mini + 100 surrounds, sounds absolutely fantastic."
"Sonos arc ultra or ambeo soundbar max"
"Sonos has a perfect size soundbar that would fit nice in your area."
"I have a Sonos 5.1 setup with the Beam gen 2, sub 4, and Era 100’s."
"Arc is an excellent bar. And it can be control by cec."
"I’d pick up a Sonos arc, you can get them at a decent price now."
"My buddy has the Sonos Arc and the dialogue on that bar sounds amazing."
"I have a Sonos Beam for my 65” G3 and it’s perfect IMO."
"I just got a LG C4 and pulled the trigger on the full Sonos setup."
#3
JBL
4.5
(32)
"I've got the JBL Bar 1000, and I am very happy with it."
"I went with a JBL Bar 500. It has crisp dialogue and room shaking."
"No complaints here."
"I just picked up the JBL bar 500 and am very happy with my purchase"
"The sound quality is a GAME changer."
"The sound quality is a GAME changer."
"I would recommend JBL 1300."
"JBL Bar 1000."
"Jbl 1300x. On sale now for 999."
"Just bought the Samsung HW-Q850D from Best Buy this weekend, it’s $500 off right now, $599 out the door."
#4
Sony
4.2
(33)
"I'm very happy with the set up."
"They sound amazing."
"They sound amazing."
"Sony Bar 9 is great for dialogues!"
"Hta7000 sound fantastic with wired subwoofer like svs1000pro."
"Sony Bar 9 and SW3 are a great combo."
"I have the Sony Ht-A7000 and RS5 rears, with dual subs."
"They sound great too."
"I have Sony HT-A7000 with RS5 rears and SW5 sub."
"I love my Sony HT-ST5000"
#5
Bose
4.3
(26)
"It works well for me."
"The best standalone bar for dialogue is the Bose Ultra Sound Bar."
"The Bose will definitely be clearer & cleaner sounding."
"Very happy with the Bose"
"Has excellent voice clarity."
"I’ll be connecting my trusty Bose 300 soundtouch soundbar."
"I use a Bose Soundlink Mini 2, works well."
"Ended up going with the Bose Smart Ultra. I absolutely love it."
"My Bose 900 soundbar and 700 woofer SHAKE my house. Would recommend!"
"It is amazing for both. Tv vocals are crystal clear, bass is great."
#6
Sennheiser
4.7
(19)
"Sennheiser Ambeo Mini supports it all."
"Best soundbar."
"The sennheiser ambeo and sennheiser ambeo mini. Though above that price range they both are amazing."
"Sennheiser ambeo as amazing soundbars but also incredibly expensive."
"I strongly suggest you get a demo of Sennheiser Ambeo Plus."
"If it should be an all-in-one bar, the the sennheiser ambeo max."
"Sennheiser Ambeo max if you have the space."
"A used Sennheiser Ambeo (Max) can be had for <$1K, and it is fantastic for music."
"Music = Sennheiser Ambeo Plus or Sonos Arc."
"Senheisser ambeo max."
#7
LG
3.9
(22)
"For the price the S70TY exceeded my expectations quite a bit. I'd recommend it."
"If you're looking for more info, it might be worth checking out LG's official website."
"Great for what you’re looking for unless you are dead set on rear speakers as well."
"I got the sc9s, and it works great."
"Definitely outperforms jbl, samsung and sony."
"It's perfect for me"
"Look for soundbars that provide center channel volume control feature."
"I have the lg sn9yg with woofer and rear speakers and it's great."
"My LG SPY8 for my C1 has been a good fit."
"Search facebook marketplace for lg soundbar. Lot of them are available new, for a big discount."
#8
Vizio
4.1
(16)
"Great freaking soundbar for the money."
"I would recommend the M512a-h6."
"Vizio M512a-h6 is the best you'll find under $500."
"Vizio M Series 5.1.2 is right at $400 or maybe less."
"Vizio Elevate
Sonos Beam
Jbl Bar"
"Vizio makes some really affordable ones."
"Vizio's sound bars are surprisingly great."
"Vizio probably makes some of the best cheap bars out."
"Conversely I've heard good things about Vizio at the budget end of the market."
"I loved that soundbar."
#9
Klipsch
4.6
(5)
"Has really impressive bass & sounds amazing for the price."
"100% get the Klipsch Flexus Core 200 + Sub 100."
"Klipsch Flexus Core 200 would be my vote."
"Klipsch Flexus or Polk Magnifi Mini AX"
"The Klipsch Flexus Core 200 would be a good one to look at."
#10
Polk
4.4
(5)
"Polk Magnifi Mini AX. Super small, includes a nice wireless sub."
"Polk magnifi mini Ax."
"You wont be disappointed."
"I'm currently using the Polk Magnifi Mini AX and like it in our small viewing room."
"Although it's Polk, still good deal."
#11
Yamaha
4.8
(4)
"I can recommend the Yamaha YAS 209 it's got great sound and the virtual 3d is pretty effective too."
"I loved my Yamaha YAS 209. Excellent sound, surprisingly good surround effects from a single bar and competent sub."
"For quality, I won’t go for anything other than Yamaha YAS 209 for this budget."
"The Yamaha punched way above it's weight."
#12
Denon
4.5
(4)
"Amazing value for low price."
"Don't underestimate Denon soundbars. I got the S217 for 120 euros."
"Some of the most reccomended/bought that also fit my budget."
"I got a C4 too. Don't underestimate Denon soundbars."
#13
Nakamichi
4.3
(3)
"Best of the best."
"I got the nakamichi shockwave. I like it, but it can be a pita to set up."
"Nakamichi Dragon."
#14
Flexus
4.5
(2)
"Great bass response and crystal audio"
"The better option without spending a lot."
#15
Hisense
4.5
(2)
"Is amazing! And it's on a budget compared to Samsung."
"For the price, it having 5.1 and Dolby Atmos seemed like a no brainer."
#16
Audioengine
5.0
(1)
"I use them for my PC setup and I have no complaints."
#17
Roku
5.0
(1)
"I’ve been thoroughly impressed with the performance and the native integration with the Roku TV."
#18
Edifier
4.0
(1)
"Solid and sub $200 CAD."
#19
Kef
4.0
(1)
#20
Harman Kardon
4.0
(1)
"Wireless and actually cheap to get."
#21
Polk Audio
4.0
(1)
"Polk Audio React Sound Bar (You can add rears later)"
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