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Soundbars with a Separate Subwoofer

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15 soundbars with a separate subwoofer from Samsung, Sony, LG and more. Most cost $160 to $699, and half cost less than $499.

Top brands: Samsung (4)

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BrandSamsung4Ultimea4JBL3TCL2Fansbe Smart1Marshall1
Channels3.1192.1185.1157.1 and up14
Dolby AtmosDolby Atmos11
SubwooferSeparate15
Rear speakersRear speakers5
HDMI ARC or eARCHDMI ARC or eARC4
BluetoothBluetooth6
Wireless subwooferWireless subwoofer5
Max power200 W and up6
PriceUnder $1501Under $2002Under $2501Under $3001Under $4001Under $5001Under $7003Under $9001$200 & above7$500 & above4
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JBLSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+Detachable rear surround speakers for a fuller setup
+10-inch wireless subwoofer included
−Subwoofer is a separate unit that takes extra space
$849.95-15%List: $999.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:39 PST - Details
TCLSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up

+5.1 channels for surround sound from a soundbar system
+Separate wireless subwoofer adds bass without cables
+Dolby Atmos support for height-based audio
−Separate subwoofer takes up additional floor space
$345.97
as of 11/04/2026 05:39 PST - Details
TCLSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1 channels with wireless rear surround speakers
+Wireless subwoofer for bass without running cables
+Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support
−Separate subwoofer and rear speakers add more components to place
$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:39 PST - Details
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
MarshallSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+Dolby Atmos support for overhead, immersive sound
+5.1 channel layout with a separate subwoofer
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming
−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
No current price. Check it at the store.
Samsung

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1 channels for a fuller surround setup
+Separate subwoofer for dedicated bass
+DTS Virtual:X for virtual surround processing
−Separate subwoofer adds another unit to place
No current price. Check it at the store.
JBLSpec score 8.4

5.1 Channels, Separate

+Dolby Atmos support for height-based surround sound
+5.1 channel layout with a separate subwoofer
+Wireless subwoofer means no sub cable to run
−Subwoofer is a separate unit that takes extra space
No current price. Check it at the store.
Ultimea

5.1 Channels, Separate, 200 W and up

+5.1 channel layout with separate subwoofer
+Rear speakers included for surround sound
+Up to 200 W maximum power output
−No Dolby Atmos support
$125.99-26%List: $169.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
Fansbe Smart

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1 channel setup for a full surround sound layout
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio
+Includes rear speakers and a separate wireless subwoofer
−Multiple speakers require more room and cable routing
$159.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:55 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
UltimeaSpec 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 - Details
UltimeaSpec 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.
Samsung

5.1 Channels, Separate

+5.1 channels with a separate subwoofer for fuller sound
+Separate subwoofer adds bass beyond the soundbar alone
+Bluetooth wireless streaming from phones and other devices
−Separate subwoofer takes up extra floor space
No current price. Check it at the store.
UltimeaSpec 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.

Compare specs

soundbarChannelsSubwooferSpec scorePrice
5.1Separate8.4$849.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:39 PST - Details
5.1Separate8.4$345.97
as of 11/04/2026 05:39 PST - Details
5.1Separate8.4$299.99
as of 11/04/2026 05:39 PST - Details
5.1Separate8.4$649.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:39 PST - Details
5.1Separate8.4No current price
5.1Separaten/aNo current price
5.1Separate8.4No current price
5.1Separaten/a$125.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:39 PST - Details
5.1Separaten/a$159.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:55 PST - Details
5.1Separate8.4$697.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:40 PST - Details

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