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Best Standalone Soundbar

When it comes to enhancing your home entertainment experience, a standalone soundbar can make a significant difference in your audio quality. Whether you're an avid movie buff, a music enthusiast, or simply... enjoy immersive sound while watching TV, finding the best standalone soundbar is essential. This curated list features top-rated soundbars based on user reviews, ensuring that you can make an informed decision and bring superior audio performance into your living space. Discover the best options available and elevate your audio experience to new heights.
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What to look for in a standalone soundbar

1. Sound Quality

The primary purpose of a soundbar is to provide high-quality audio. Look for a model that offers clear, balanced sound and strong bass performance.

2. Connectivity Options

Consider the types of devices you'll be connecting to the soundbar. Many models offer Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, and optical input options.

3. Size and Design

The size and design of the soundbar should complement your TV setup. Be sure it fits neatly under your TV or on your wall, without obstructing the screen.

4. Additional Features

Some soundbars come with extra features like built-in voice assistants, multi-room audio support, or virtual surround sound. Consider which of these features are important to you.
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    SONOS Arc Sound Bar - - In Black Love that I only have one remote

    About this product

    A sleek black sound bar with 11 drivers delivers immersive, theatre-quality audio and easy HDMI eArc connectivity.

    A sleek black sound bar with 11 drivers delivers immersive, theatre-quality audio and easy HDMI eArc connectivity.

    What customers like

    • Exceptional sound quality
    • Sleek and modern design
    • Seamless integration with Sonos ecosystem
    • Easy and user-friendly setup
    • Immersive Dolby Atmos experience
    4.6 (10,497 reviews)
    $674.97
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    Sonos Ray All-in-One Soundbar for TV & Music - Black Nice sound at for the money

    About this product

    A sleek black soundbar delivering clear dialogue, dynamic bass, and Wi-Fi streaming for TV and music.

    A sleek black soundbar delivering clear dialogue, dynamic bass, and Wi-Fi streaming for TV and music.

    What customers like

    • Sleek all-in-one design
    • Easy and quick setup
    • Strong bass performance
    • Intuitive and useful app
    • Excellent sound quality
    4.3 (2,453 reviews)
    $289.99 Your price for this item is $289.99
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    Bose Smart Ultra 5.1.2 Channel Sound Bar - Arctic White Its ah great speakers with the best subwoofer

    About this product

    An arctic white sound bar delivering immersive 5.1.2 channel Dolby Atmos audio with wireless streaming and voice control.

    An arctic white sound bar delivering immersive 5.1.2 channel Dolby Atmos audio with wireless streaming and voice control.

    What customers like

    • Versatile smart features and app control options
    • Elegant, modern, and compact design
    • Clear dialogue and effective AI dialogue mode
    • Easy and straightforward setup process
    • Excellent sound quality and immersive Dolby Atmos experience
    4.6 (1,371 reviews)
    $1,149.99 Your price for this item is $1149.99
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    Sonos Arc Ultra 9.1.4 Channel Smart Soundbar with Dolby Atmos - Black Experienced a great service at BestBuy from Daniel (May be I spell wrong) but he is the best

    About this product

    A black smart soundbar with 14 drivers and Dolby Atmos for immersive 9.1.4 channel audio.

    A black smart soundbar with 14 drivers and Dolby Atmos for immersive 9.1.4 channel audio.

    What customers like

    • Clear and enhanced dialogue for movies and TV
    • Easy and straightforward setup process
    • Strong bass and room-filling audio
    • Exceptional sound quality and immersive Dolby Atmos experience
    • Seamless integration with Sonos ecosystem and smart features
    4.8 (889 reviews)
    $1,449.99 Your price for this item is $1449.99
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    JBL Bar 80-Watt 2.0 Channel Sound Bar Love it and sound great and loud best product ever

    About this product

    A sleek sound bar delivering 80 watts of cinematic surround sound with Dolby Digital and Bluetooth connectivity.

    A sleek sound bar delivering 80 watts of cinematic surround sound with Dolby Digital and Bluetooth connectivity.

    What customers like

    • Sleek and compact design
    • Clear and balanced sound quality
    • Easy setup and intuitive controls
    • Reliable Bluetooth and HDMI connectivity
    • Strong bass performance for size
    4.3 (602 reviews)
    $169.98
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    SAMSUNG The Terrace Hw-Lst70T/zc All-Weather Tv Soundbar This product is great

    About this product

    An all-weather soundbar delivering outdoor-optimized, high-quality audio with a dedicated center channel for clear dialogue.

    An all-weather soundbar delivering outdoor-optimized, high-quality audio with a dedicated center channel for clear dialogue.

    What customers like

    • Seamless integration with Samsung TVs and smart home systems
    • Durable weather-resistant construction
    • Excellent outdoor sound quality and clarity
    • Easy setup and versatile connectivity options
    • Deep bass and immersive surround sound
    4.8 (537 reviews)
    $998.00
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    Samsung The Terrace HW-LST70T/ZC 210-Watt 3.0 Channel Outdoor Sound Bar The best purchase of my life

    About this product

    A 210W 3.0 channel outdoor sound bar by Samsung for crystal-clear audio on your terrace or deck.

    A 210W 3.0 channel outdoor sound bar by Samsung for crystal-clear audio on your terrace or deck.

    What customers like

    • Sleek design
    • Great sound quality
    • Convenient functionality
    • Easy to use
    • Powerful performance
    4.8 (537 reviews)
    $1,199.99 Your price for this item is $1199.99
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    SENNHEISER Ambeo Soundbar Mini - 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos Surround Sound, Bluetooth And Wifi Connectivity With Alexa And Google Assistant Built-In High quality to the touch with a great design,it delivers outstanding audio performance when listening

    About this product

    A compact soundbar delivering immersive 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos surround sound with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Alexa, and Google Assistant.

    A compact soundbar delivering immersive 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos surround sound with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Alexa, and Google Assistant.

    What customers like

    • Compact and stylish design with premium build
    • Easy setup and user-friendly controls including app integration
    • Effective room calibration and customizable sound settings
    • Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and voice assistants
    • Exceptional sound quality and immersive Dolby Atmos experience
    4.6 (184 reviews)
    $799.95
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    SAMSUNG The Terrace Hw-Lst70T/zc All-Weather Tv Soundbar I absolutely love it and it's amazing!!

    About this product

    An all-weather TV soundbar designed for outdoor use, perfect for enhancing your home audio experience.

    An all-weather TV soundbar designed for outdoor use, perfect for enhancing your home audio experience.

    What customers like

    • Versatile connectivity options
    • Easy setup and installation
    • Sleek and stylish design
    • Weather-resistant design
    • Excellent sound quality
    4.8 (536 reviews)
    $799.99
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    Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 Sound Bar with 11 Total Speakers & Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Best surround

    About this product

    A powerful sound bar featuring 11 speakers, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and 360 spatial sound mapping for immersive audio.

    A powerful sound bar featuring 11 speakers, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and 360 spatial sound mapping for immersive audio.

    What customers like

    • Immersive and high-quality sound
    • Sleek and compact design
    • Versatile connectivity and smart features
    • Easy and straightforward setup
    • Comprehensive included accessories and packaging
    4.5 (450 reviews)
    $1,499.99 Your price for this item is $1499.99

FAQ

What are the benefits of using a standalone soundbar? + -

Standalone soundbars offer an easy and space-efficient way to enhance your TV's audio quality. They provide better sound clarity, improved bass, and a more immersive audio experience compared to built-in TV speakers.

How do I connect a standalone soundbar to my TV? + -

Most standalone soundbars can be connected to your TV using an HDMI ARC, optical cable, or Bluetooth. Check your TV's available ports and the soundbar's connectivity options for compatibility.

Can a standalone soundbar work with any TV brand? + -

Yes, standalone soundbars are generally compatible with any TV brand as long as there are compatible connection options like HDMI ARC, optical, or Bluetooth available on both devices.

Do standalone soundbars support voice assistants? + -

Many modern standalone soundbars come with built-in support for popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, allowing you to control your audio experience hands-free.

What features should I look for in a standalone soundbar? + -

When choosing a standalone soundbar, consider features like audio quality, connectivity options (HDMI ARC, Bluetooth), compatibility with your existing devices, size relative to your space, and any additional features like voice assistant integration or wireless subwoofers.

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