The Best Speakers 2024

1. Sonos - Sub (Gen 3) Wireless Subwoofer - White

Works with all devices that have a Lightning connector and support iOS 10 or later, including iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone.

Upgrade your audio system with this white Sonos Sub wireless subwoofer. The two force-canceling drivers produce rich unadulterated bass sounds and prevent vibration and rattles for quality listening. This Sonos Sub wireless subwoofer features a slim design that supports vertical or horizontal placement, and the Trueplay technology lets you tune your music to your preferences.

2. SONOS SUB (GEN3) - Black

Works with all devices that have a Lightning connector and support iOS 10 or later, including iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone.

Add thumping bass to your home audio setup with this Sonos wireless subwoofer. The built-in Wi-Fi offers a simple cable-free setup, while the two force-canceling drivers eliminate vibrations and rattles for high-quality sound output. This Sonos wireless subwoofer features a high-gloss black finish to lend an upscale touch to your space.

3. Sonos - Arc Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa - White

All-new Sonos Arc - Bring all your entertainment to life with the brilliantly realistic sound of Arc, featuring Dolby Atmos. Enjoy control with your TV remote, voice, the Sonos app, Apple AirPlay 2, and more.

Transform your listening experience with this white Sonos Arc Premium smart soundbar. The 3-D sound technology and Dolby Atmos produce immersive audio delivery from all directions, while the Sonos App lets you stream music and podcasts wirelessly. This Sonos Arc Premium smart soundbar features 11 high-performance drivers and elliptical woofers for rich bass frequencies, and the low-profile design blends with walls discreetly.

4. Sonos - Arc Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa - Black

Sonos Arc Sound Bar Wireless, Bring all your entertainment to life with the extraordinarily realistic sound of Arc, the premium smart sound bar for TV, movies, and music. Surround yourself in the story with 3D sound from Dolby Atmos, and enjoy control with your TV remote, your voice and the Sonos application.

Bring all your entertainment to life with the extraordinarily realistic sound of this Sonos Arc - the premium smart soundbar for TV, movies, gaming, and more.

5. Bose - Bass Module 700 Wireless Subwoofer - Arctic White

Works with all devices that have a Lightning connector and support iOS 10 or later, including iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone.

You don't want to just hear the bass - you want to feel the thunder. The Bose Bass Module 700 delivers rich, resounding bass in a compact wireless subwoofer so you can feel the full impact in every thrilling moment of your music, movies, and TV. With its premium glass-top finish, the Bose Bass Module 700 offers elegance you won't find in typical subwoofers or home theater equipment. But the real beauty lies beneath the exterior. This wireless subwoofer delivers a dynamic range of resounding low notes from a powerful driver and generously sized port. You can feel the crushing footsteps of a T-rex on the screen, or a heart-pumping, beat-stomping chorus in your favorite song. Don't be afraid to turn up the volume, either; QuietPort technology virtually eliminates distortion without sacrificing clarity. Want to kick up the performance a little bit more? Add the Bose Surround Speakers to your Bose soundbar and bass module for full-on surround sound.

6. Bose - Bass Module 700 Wireless Subwoofer - Black

Works with all devices that have a Lightning connector and support iOS 10 or later, including iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone.

You don't want to just hear the bass - you want to feel the thunder. The Bose Bass Module 700 delivers rich, resounding bass in a compact wireless subwoofer so you can feel the full impact in every thrilling moment of your music, movies, and TV. With its premium glass-top finish, the Bose Bass Module 700 offers elegance you won't find in typical subwoofers or home theater equipment. But the real beauty lies beneath the exterior. This wireless subwoofer delivers a dynamic range of resounding low notes from a powerful driver and generously sized port. You can feel the crushing footsteps of a T-rex on the screen, or a heart-pumping, beat-stomping chorus in your favorite song. Don't be afraid to turn up the volume, either; QuietPort technology virtually eliminates distortion without sacrificing clarity. Want to kick up the performance a little bit more? Add the Bose Surround Speakers to your Bose soundbar and bass module for full-on surround sound.

7. Sonos - Beam (Gen 2) - White

115W maximum power; dual-layer mica woofer diaphragm; motion feedback technology; crossover; push-type phono input terminal

Effortlessly enrich your entertainment experience with the latest generation of Beam, now with Dolby Atmos. Enjoy panoramic sound for shows, movies and games when the TV is on, and stream music radio and more when it's off.

8. Bose - TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar - Black

115W maximum power; dual-layer mica woofer diaphragm; motion feedback technology; crossover; push-type phono input terminal

The Bose TV Speaker is a small soundbar that clarifies speech and improves overall TV sound. Inside there are two full-range drivers angled to deliver wide, spatial sound, while the center tweeter specifically focuses on clarifying speech. And built-in Dolby decoding enhances the audio capabilities of your TV Speaker to deliver a more realistic and satisfying listening experience. Designed with simplicity in mind, a single connection to your TV has you up and running in no time. This connection can be either an optical audio cable (included) or an HDMI cable (sold separately). At just over 2″ (5 cm) tall, this TV Speaker is small enough to fit just about anywhere. Place it in front of your TV or mount it to the wall. Plus small LED lights on the front turn on and/or change color when certain features are enabled or when the volume is adjusted. The Bose TV Speaker also has HDMI-CEC, which allows the TV and soundbar to communicate when connected by an HDMI cable. So when you turn the TV on, the soundbar will automatically turn on too, and you can even continue using your current TV remote to control the volume of the soundbar. However, the Bose TV Speaker also has its own remote. On it, you can pair your Bluetooth device to wirelessly stream your favorite music or podcasts, enable Dialogue Mode to further elevate center vocals, or add a bass boost for some extra depth. And the Bose TV Speaker is Roku TV Ready certified. Meaning, it’s designed to work seamlessly with a Roku TV. When connected to a Roku TV via an HDMI cable, you’ll enjoy smooth, automatic setup, easy access to the TV Speaker sound settings in the Roku TV on-screen menu, and compatibility with the Roku TV remote. If you’re looking for even more bass or just want to expand your system, you can add a subwoofer for more theater-quality home theater sound. The Bose TV Speaker requires a wired connection and is compatible with the Bose Bass Module 500 or 700 (Bose Bass Module Connection Cable sold separately).

9. VIZIO - 5.1-Channel V-Series Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer and Dolby Audio 5.1/DTS Virtual:X - Black

Hear what you’ve been missing with the newly designed VIZIO V-Series™ 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar. The V-Series 5.1 offers immersive home theater surround sound, a sophisticated new look and HDMI connectivity for the highest-quality audio. Three full-range speakers--including a dedicated center speaker for crystal-clear dialogue--are all perfectly balanced within the slim sound bar. Also included are a pair of low-profile surround speakers to envelop the listener, and a wireless 5” subwoofer that brings booming bass. DTS® Virtual:X™ sound enhancement adds room-filling, floor-to-ceiling virtualized 3D sound to movies and music. Optional surround modes provide the versatility to play stereo music through the sound bar and surround speakers simultaneously, transforming any content into powerful 5.1 audio; or place the surround speakers up front, next to the sound bar, for more expansive virtual surround in smaller spaces. Voice Assistant Input gives you the convenience of a voice assistant you’re already accustomed to (sold separately) and lets you operate it right through the sound bar for an upgraded audio experience. You can also wirelessly connect your compatible phone for high-quality Bluetooth music streaming. Now with an elegant new backlit LCD display remote control, the VIZIO V-Series 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar can help turn your living room into a captivating home theater.

10. Samsung - HW-B650/ZA 3.1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, Dolby 5.1 / DTS Virtual:X - Black

115W maximum power; dual-layer mica woofer diaphragm; motion feedback technology; crossover; push-type phono input terminal

Dolby Atmos creates realistic 3D sound by projecting it from all around you, including from above, while DTS Virtual: X expands your listening experience without having to add extra speakers. Boost the bass with a touch of a button. The built-in center speaker delivers enhanced dialogue so you won't miss a word. Experience the intensity of action movies with the powerful bass coming from the included subwoofer. Enjoy optimized audio with enhanced voice clarity on all your favorite video content.