3.1 Channels, Separate
Soundbars with HDMI ARC
26 soundbars with HDMI ARC from Samsung, Bose, Sonos and more. Most cost $100 to $599, and half cost less than $200.
Top brands: Samsung (8)
Spec score 9.0
+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
$249.99-11%List: $279.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - DetailsProduct details
Hisense AX3120Q 3.1.2ch Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, Up-Firing Speakers, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Bluetooth 5.3, HDMI
$249.99as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this pagePros
+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
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Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate, Under 70 W
+Wireless subwoofer for placement flexibility
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
−Output under 70 W is modest for large rooms
$117.94
as of 11/04/2026 00:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Philips B5306 2.1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer - Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, Roku TV Ready, 40W Max Power, Black
$117.94as of 11/04/2026 00:38 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Wireless subwoofer for placement flexibility
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+2.1 channel layout includes a subwoofer
Cons−Output under 70 W is modest for large rooms
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
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Spec score 8.9
2.1 Channels, Separate
+Includes a separate subwoofer for added bass
+Dolby Atmos support for surround-style sound
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
$199.99-20%List: $249.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - DetailsProduct details
Westinghouse 2.1 Soundbar with Subwoofer|DTS:X|240W|HDMI eArc|Roku Smart TV | Bluetooth DTS:X and Dolby Atmos, 240W Max
$199.99as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.9
Pros
+Includes a separate subwoofer for added bass
+Dolby Atmos support for surround-style sound
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI eARC connection to the TV
Cons−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
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Spec score 9.5
Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for immersive surround sound
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Five-driver array with 3D surround
−Subwoofer sold separately
$486.85
as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Sonos Beam Gen 2 - White - Soundbar with Dolby Atmos | 5-Driver Array with 3D Surround | Alexa | Works with Sonos Sub
$486.85as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for immersive surround sound
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Five-driver array with 3D surround
+Alexa voice control built in
+Works with the Sonos Sub for added bass
Cons−Subwoofer sold separately
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
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Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
+Wireless subwoofer for bass without a cable run
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity for wireless streaming
$129.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - DetailsProduct details
Hisense HS2100 2.1ch Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, Dolby Audio, DTS Virtual:X, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth 5.3, Remote
$129.99as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Wireless subwoofer for bass without a cable run
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity for wireless streaming
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
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Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Samsung Q-Series Soundbar HW QS700F, True 3.1.2ch Home Theater System with Wireless Subwoofer, Wireless Dolby Atmos,
$549.99as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
+Separate subwoofer adds low-end bass to the system
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
+Includes microphones for karaoke use
+Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless audio streaming
+2.1 channel setup with a separate subwoofer
−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
$49.99-29%Was: $69.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Sound Bar for Smart TV,2.1CH Soundbar with Subwoofer,Karaoke Machine for TV | Karaoke SoundBar with Microphones,BT 5.3
$49.99as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Includes microphones for karaoke use
+Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless audio streaming
+2.1 channel setup with a separate subwoofer
Cons−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Separate
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Separate Sub 4 subwoofer for deeper bass
+Includes Era 300 speakers for surround sound
−Multi-piece system needs more room to set up
$2,808.20-6%List: $2,996.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar + Sub 4 subwoofer + Era 300 Speakers (Pair)
$2,808.20as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Separate Sub 4 subwoofer for deeper bass
+Includes Era 300 speakers for surround sound
Cons−Multi-piece system needs more room to set up
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate, 70 to 199 W
+Includes a separate subwoofer for added bass
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
−Power output of 70 to 199 W is a broad range
$129.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:19 PST - DetailsProduct details
MZEIBO Sound Bar with Subwoofer, 120W Peak 2.1 CH Detachable Soundbar for TV, 2-in-1 Home Theater Audio System with
$129.99as of 11/04/2026 00:19 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Includes a separate subwoofer for added bass
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Detachable design for flexible placement
Cons−Power output of 70 to 199 W is a broad range
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.3
5.1 Channels, Separate
+5.1.2 channel layout for a fuller surround setup
+Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support for surround sound
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
−Separate speakers add more setup space than one bar
$699.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Samsung Q-Series Soundbar HW-Q800H 2026 Model with 5.1.2ch Subwoofer for TV | Wireless Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Q-Symphony,
$699.99as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.3
Pros
+5.1.2 channel layout for a fuller surround setup
+Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support for surround sound
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
+Separate subwoofer adds low-end bass to the system
Cons−Separate speakers add more setup space than one bar
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+5.1: only 1 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.3
5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound effects
+5.1 channel layout with separate subwoofer
+Rear speakers included for surround sound
−Separate subwoofer adds to setup space
$499.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - DetailsProduct details
ULTIMEA 5.1.4ch Professional Surround Sound Bar System for TV, Skywave X50 | 760W, w/Dolby Atmos, Wireless Surround
$499.00as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.3
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound effects
+5.1 channel layout with separate subwoofer
+Rear speakers included for surround sound
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control
+Up to 200 W maximum power output
Cons−Separate subwoofer adds to setup space
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+5.1: only 1 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.5
7.1 and up, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound
+Separate subwoofer for deeper bass
+Includes rear speakers for surround sound
−Requires space for a separate subwoofer
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Samsung HW-Q990F 11.1.4 Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Subwoofer & Rear Speakers, Wireless Surround Sound System,No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.5
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound
+Separate subwoofer for deeper bass
+Includes rear speakers for surround sound
+HDMI ARC for connecting a TV
+Seven or more channels for a full surround setup
Cons−Requires space for a separate subwoofer
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+7.1 and up: the most channels of the 32 here
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
$169.99-23%List: $219.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:58 PST - DetailsProduct details
LG S30A 2.1 ch Soundbar for TV with Wireless Subwoofer & Dolby Audio | Amazon Exclusive, TV Synergy, WOW Interface, WOW
$169.99as of 11/03/2026 23:58 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this pageCons
−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.5
Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+Separate 5.9-inch wireless subwoofer for bass
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
$449.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:42 PST - DetailsProduct details
Polk Audio Signa S4 Dolby Atmos 3D Sound Bar System with 5.9" Wireless Sub | VoiceAdjust & BassAdjust Technology,
$449.00as of 11/04/2026 00:42 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+Separate 5.9-inch wireless subwoofer for bass
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+VoiceAdjust technology for clearer dialogue
Cons−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
+2.1 channel setup with a separate subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for simple TV connection
−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
$99.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Sound Bar Speakers Bluetooth Wireless, TV Speakers Sound Bar Subwoofer, Home Theater Surround Sound Bar HDMI(ARC)
$99.99as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+2.1 channel setup with a separate subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for simple TV connection
Cons−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable to run
+HDMI eARC support for connecting to a TV
−Dolby Atmos sound depends on room and content support
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Samsung HW-Q600F Q-Series 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Wireless Subwoofer, Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X, Q-Symphony, SpaceFitNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.0
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable to run
+HDMI eARC support for connecting to a TV
Cons−Dolby Atmos sound depends on room and content support
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.3
5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based audio
+Separate subwoofer adds bass to the setup
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
No price recorded yet.
Product details
ULTIMEA 4.1ch Sound Bar for Smart TV with Dolby Atmos, 2-in-1 Bluetooth 5.3 Soundbar with Subwoofer, 280W Peak Power, 3No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.3
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based audio
+Separate subwoofer adds bass to the setup
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless streaming
+Up to 280 W peak power
Cons−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+5.1: only 1 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.3
5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up
+Dolby Atmos support for immersive sound
+5.1 channel layout with wired subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
−Wired subwoofer limits placement options
No price recorded yet.
Product details
ULTIMEA 5.1 Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, Sound Bar with Wired Subwoofer, Surround Sound System for Smart TV, 300W PeakNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.3
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for immersive sound
+5.1 channel layout with wired subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control
+Up to 200 W maximum power output
Cons−Wired subwoofer limits placement options
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+5.1: only 1 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
+Separate subwoofer adds bass to the 2.1 setup
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth connection for streaming music
−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
No price recorded yet.
Product details
TV Sound Bar Subwoofer Bluetooth, Home Theater Sound Bar System, TV Speakers Sounds Bars Subwoofer Hdmi(ARC) OPT COAXNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.1
Pros
+Separate subwoofer adds bass to the 2.1 setup
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth connection for streaming music
+Optical and coaxial inputs for more connection options
Cons−Separate subwoofer needs its own floor space
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate
+Separate subwoofer adds dedicated low-frequency output
+Includes rear speakers for surround sound
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
$99.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:26 PST - DetailsProduct details
Home Theater Sound Bar Subwoofer, Sound Bar Bluetooth Surround Speakers, TV Speakers Sound Bars Bluetooth Hdmi(ARC)
$99.99as of 11/03/2026 23:26 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Separate subwoofer adds dedicated low-frequency output
+Includes rear speakers for surround sound
+HDMI ARC support for connecting to a TV
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
2.1 Channels, Separate, 70 to 199 W
+Built-in Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for TV connection
+Detachable subwoofer for flexible placement
$119.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:06 PST - DetailsProduct details
Maraawa Sound Bar with Subwoofer, Soundbar for TV Speaker Sonicwave 2.1 CH 120W Detachable 2-in-1 Home Audio System
$119.99as of 11/04/2026 00:06 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Pros
+Built-in Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC support for TV connection
+Detachable subwoofer for flexible placement
+Output of 70 to 199 W
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page−2.1: 17 of the 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+Bluetooth for streaming audio from a phone
$599.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Samsung Q-Series HW-Q600F Soundbar 3.1.2ch Wireless Subwoofer Q-Symphony | Dolby Atmos & DTS:X Surround Sound, Wireless
$599.99as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+Bluetooth for streaming audio from a phone
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
+Separate subwoofer adds low-end bass to the system
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
$549.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
Samsung Q-Series Sound Bar HW QS700F, True 3.1.2ch Home Theater System with Wireless Subwoofer, Wireless Dolby Atmos,
$549.99as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound
+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control and audio return
+Separate subwoofer adds low-end bass to the system
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound effects
+3.1.2 channel layout with separate subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - DetailsProduct details
ULTIMEA Skywave F30 Boom TV Sound Bar with 3.1.2 Channel Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System Featuring a 6.5-Inch
$159.99as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.0
Pros
+Dolby Atmos support for overhead sound effects
+3.1.2 channel layout with separate subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
+HDMI ARC connection for TV control
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.2
3.1 Channels, Separate
+Wireless subwoofer for flexible placement
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Bluetooth for wireless streaming from phones
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Samsung B-Series Soundbar HW-B650F 3.1 ch Home Theater Audio System with Wireless Subwoofer, DTS Virtual:X, Built-inNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.2
Pros
+Wireless subwoofer for flexible placement
+HDMI ARC connection for TV audio
+Bluetooth for wireless streaming from phones
+3.1 channels with a center speaker
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this page+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.0
3.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up
+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Samsung Q600F 3.1.2ch Dolby Atmos Soundbar Wireless Subwoofer | DTS Virtual:X, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound, SpaceFit,No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.0
Compared with the 26 soundbars on this pagePros
+3.1: only 6 of 32 here have more channels
+Dolby Atmos: only 19 of 50 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Compare specs
| soundbar | Channels | Subwoofer | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | Separate | 9.0 | $249.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details | |
| 2.1 | Separate | 8.1 | $117.94 as of 11/04/2026 00:38 PST - Details | |
| 2.1 | Separate | 8.9 | $199.99 as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details | |
| Separate | 9.5 | $486.85 as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details | ||
| 2.1 | Separate | 8.1 | $129.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details | |
| 3.1 | Separate | 9.0 | $549.99 as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details | |
| 2.1 | Separate | 8.1 | $49.99 as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details | |
| Separate | n/a | $2,808.20 as of 11/04/2026 04:35 PST - Details | ||
| 2.1 | Separate | 8.1 | $129.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:19 PST - Details | |
| 5.1 | Separate | 9.3 | $699.99 as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details |
























