Top 16 Best Soundbars Under 500 for 2023!

Hear your TV better: Designed with simplicity in mind, the Bose TV Speaker is a small soundbar that clarifies speech and is a simple fix for better TV sound.

Wide, natural sound: 2 angled full-range drivers deliver a more realistic, spatial audio experience for overall better TV sound from a small soundbar.

Enhanced dialogue: This TV speaker is designed to specifically focus on clarifying and elevating vocals and pronunciation.

Bluetooth TV speaker: Pair your device to this Bluetooth soundbar to wirelessly stream your favorite music and podcasts.

Simple setup: A single connection from this compact soundbar to the TV via an optical audio cable (included) or an HDMI cable (sold separately) has you up and running in minutes.

Compact soundbar: This small soundbar is just over 2" tall for easy placement in front of your TV or mounted to a wall (wall brackets sold separately). Overall TV speaker dimensions are 2.21" H x 23.38" W x 4.02" D.

Remote control: Compact TV speaker comes with a remote control that enables a dialogue mode to further enhance speech or add a bass boost for more depth.

Build and expand: The Bose TV Speaker is compatible with the Bose Bass Module 500 or 700 and requires the Bose Bass Module Connection Cable or a standard 3.5 millimeter audio cable, sold separately.

A PREMIUM ULTRA-SLIM SOUND BAR WITH INCLUDED WIRELESS SUBWOOFER – 5 powerful full-range drivers deliver BEAUTFUL RICH SOUND WITH DEEP BASS. POLK’S EXCLUSIVE VOICE ADJUST TECHNOLOGY & Dolby Digital Decoding maximizes sound clarity & reduces voice delays.Mounting Type: Tv Sound Bar,Bar Mount

EXCELLENT SOUND AND VALUE on par with any mid- to high-range sound bars available in the market. At just over 2" tall, it fits most spaces — easily wall-mount it or place in front of your TV. It won’t block your TV’s bottom edge or IR remote sensor

UPGRADE YOUR HOME THEATER EXPERIENCE – Watch your favorite shows on your 4K HD Smart TV with exceptional picture quality & crystal clear sound. With numerous connection possibilities, plug in any audio source via HDMI ARC, optical input & AUX

WIRELESSLY STREAM MUSIC from your favorite streaming apps like Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, and others directly from your smartphone, tablet or other compatible device through the built-in Bluetooth technology

SET UP YOUR SOUND BAR IN MINUTES — With the included subwoofer, HDMI and optical cables quickly connect your TV to the sound bar. Get set up and listening in minutes

Single sound bar provides better sound quality compared to your TV.The Solo 5 TV sound system is an easy solution, with advanced technologies that deliver the clear audio your TV can’t.

Dialogue mode to make every word and detail stand out

Bluetooth connectivity to wirelessly stream music from any of your devices

One connection to your TV. Optical audio input (digital); Coaxial audio input (digital); 3.5 mm aux input (analog)

Universal remote controls TV, bass, Bluetooth connections and more

Speaker:2.6 H x 21.6 W x 3.4 D (3.73 lbs), Remote control:4.1 H x 1.6 W x 0.4 D (5 oz)

An impressive 300W of total system power

6. 5" Wireless subwoofer delivers deep, thrilling sound

Enjoy wireless music streaming via Bluetooth from your mobile or tablet

JBL Surround sound brings an immersive sound experience for your TV without any extra wires or speakers

Hdmi or optical cable connection is super simple to set up and use

Straight from the theater to your home: easy set-up, built-in tweeter, 2-ch speaker with simple Bluetooth connection

Deep sound with Bass Reflex speaker

High power with a slim design that matches any room and is perfect for small living spaces

Voice enhancement feature is great for TV content with hushed dialogue, or to make conference call participants easier to hear

Easy TV set up with HDMI ARC

Hear sound come from all around you with S-Force Pro Front Surround

In the box: Remote Commander (RMT-AH411U), Batteries for remote commander, Cable (Optical Cable, AC Cord), Wall Mount Template, Warranty Card, Quick Setup Guide, Instruction Manual

An impressive 550w of total system power

10"" wireless subwoofer delivers deep, thrilling sound

Built-in chromecast, airplay2 and bluetooth

Jbl surround sound brings an immersive virtual 5.1 sound experience for your tv without any extra wires or speakers

4k pass-through with hdr 10 and dolby vision provides the best resolution

Now with alexa multi-room audio

Connector type: HDMI

7.1.2ch Dolby Atmos/DTS X with Vertical Sound Engine

Dual built-in subwoofers for deep bass

All sound upscaled close to 7.1.2ch audio

Seven different sound modes to enhance your entertainment experience

Voice enhancement for greater clarity

Slim, low-profile design complements your TV

4K HDR passthrough-enabled to ensure a high-quality entertainment experience

One-cable HDMI eARC for simple, high-quality connection to your TV

Easily integrates with your AV system with HDMI and optical inputs

In the box: Remote Control, Batteries for remote, HDMI Cable, AC Adaptor, AC Cord, Quick Setup Guide, Instruction Manual

Turn your living room into a captivating home theater. DTS Virtual:X sound enhancement adds room-filling, floor-to-ceiling virtualized 3D sound.

3 full-range speakers in the sound-bar create brilliant clarity. Place the 5" wireless subwoofer anywhere in the room to add deep booming bass.

With HDMI cable, use the highest-quality audio available and allows you to control the soundbar with your TV remote.

Connect Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant devices. Pair with any device via Bluetooth.

US Warranty. Package Includes: SoundBar, Subwoofer, HDMI Cable, Digital Optical Cable, 3.5mm to 3.5mm, Stereo RCA to 3.5mm, Power Cable, Subwoofer Power Cable, Remote Control, User Manual, Wall Mounting Screws, Wall Mounting Template.

America's #1 Sound Bar* - VIZIO has been filling homes with truly immersive audio for over 10 years, and our sound bars just keep getting better. We are proud to provide our customers with top-tier audio products that bring movies, shows, podcasts, music, and more to life like never before. (*#1 Sound Bar Brand in 1H 2022 Source: The NPD Group/Retail Tracking Service, U.S., based on units, Jan. - June 2022 combined.).Mounting Type:Sound Bar.Speakers maximum output power:10 watts.Total hdmi ports:1

Ultra-Compact 2.0 Design - Experience the performance of larger, more complex home theater systems in a simple, ultra-compact solution designed fit anywhere and blend seamlessly into any environment.

Bold Performance - Experience rich, clear sound with up to 91dB of total SPL output for performance that belies its size.

Essential Connectivity & Control - Get setup and listening in seconds with the included cables plus Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming of your favorite music and podcasts.

2.0-Channel Sound - Experience a powerful room-filling, true stereo experience ideal for movies, music, and gaming.

Full-Range Speakers - 2 full-range speakers in the sound bar provide rich, clear sound.

40” 2.1 Soundbar with 8” wireless subwoofer.Mounting Type: Wall Mount

400W peak power

HDMI-ARC: Single-cable, single-remote control

5.1 decoding for virtualized surround sound

Class-leading 8” Subwoofer