Soundbars under $700

4 soundbars under $700 from Samsung, Sonos, Bose and more. Prices run $648 to $699.

JBLSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up

+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound

+5.1 channel layout with a separate 10-inch subwoofer

+Up to 200 W maximum power output

−Subwoofer is a separate unit that takes extra space

$649.95

as of 11/03/2026 23:39 PST - Details

SonySpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1: only 1 of 8 here have more channels

$648.00-19%List: ~~$799.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details

SamsungSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1.2 channel layout for a fuller surround setup

+Dolby Atmos support for overhead surround sound

+Wireless subwoofer means no subwoofer cable run

−Separate speakers add more setup space than one bar

$697.99

as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details

SamsungSpec 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 - Details

Compare specs

Channels	Subwoofer	Spec score	Price
5.1	Separate	8.4	$649.95 as of 11/03/2026 23:39 PST - Details
5.1	Separate	8.4	$648.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:37 PST - Details
5.1	Separate	8.4	$697.99 as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details
5.1	Separate	9.3	$699.99 as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details

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