Best 5.1 channel soundbars in India

BI India Tech BureauApr 25, 2023, 11:26 IST

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If you want the best out of your TV watching experience then a good audio setup is necessary. For this we recommend a 5.1 channel soundbar especially if you have a big room. With a 5.1 channel soundbar you essentially get audio from all five channels and a subwoofer comes bundled with it. These soundbars also come with rear speakers for a surround sound experience. You also get features to enhance the bass, and adjust the audio quality according to the content you’re watching.

So if you’re looking for a 5.1 channel soundbar, here’s a list featuring some of the best options available.

Samsung HW-A670

This is a premium 5.1 channel soundbar from Samsung. It comes with a centre speaker, subwoofer along with rear wireless speakers. It’s a Dolby Digital soundbar along with DTS Virtual:X for a 3D surround sound experience. The total power out of this Samsung 5.1 channel soundbar is 510W. The soundbar also has a Bass Boost mode for extra and deeper bass. You also get optimised sound for different kinds of content and for gaming as well. The Samsung HW-A670 5.1 channel soundbar is highly recommended for those who want a premium audio experience.

Sony HT-S20R

The Sony HT-S20R is another premium 5.1 channel soundbar but it is more affordable. It comes with dual rear speakers and one subwoofer for a maximum power output of 400W. The soundbar also comes with Bluetooth support for wireless music playback, and it has USB support too. It also comes with HDMI Arc and optical connectivity. There’s a sound mode that lets you choose which mode you want - auto, standard, cinema and music. The Sony HT-S20R is another highly recommended option for a 5.1 channel soundbar.

Sony HT-S40R

This is a slightly more advanced soundbar model from Sony that has a maximum power output of 600W. You get a soundbar, rear speakers and a subwoofer along with a wireless amplifier to power the rear speakers. If you have a Sony Bravia TV then you can wirelessly connect it to the soundbar. It also features Dolby Audio and Dolby Digital so you get a premium surround sound experience while watching movies and playing games. The Sony HT-S40R is recommended for those who can spend on a premium 5.1 channel soundbar.

JBL Bar

This is another premium offering and it’s from JBL. This 5.1 channel soundbar has a maximum power output of 510W, and comes with a 10-inch wireless subwoofer. It also comes with battery-powered wireless surround speakers and Bluetooth connectivity for wireless music streaming. It also has HDMI ARC, AUX and optical connectivity options. The soundbar has Dolby Digital and DTS for a theatre-like surround sound experience. There’s also this JBL Soundshift feature that lets you instantly switch between sound from your TV and sound from your phone or tablet. The JBL Bar is another 5.1 channel soundbar that you can consider.

Zebronics Zeb-Juke Bar 9400

This is a budget friendly 5.1 channel soundbar that you can get for your TV. It has a 15.5-inch subwoofer and rear speakers for deep bass and a surround sound experience. There are multiple connectivity options including HDMI ARC, AUX, USB and Optical input. You also get Bluetooth support for wireless streaming. The soundbar also has an LED display and an option to wall mount it. The Zebronics Zeb-Juke Bar 9400 is a budget friendly 5.1 channel soundbar that you can go for.

boAt AAVANTE Bar 3150D

For a more pocket friendly option, you can go for the boAt AAVANTE Bar 3150D soundbar. It features Dolby Audio so you get a premium sound quality. With this soundbar you get one 60W wired subwoofer and two satellite speakers. It has Bluetooth for wireless streaming as well as AUX, USB, HDMI ARC and Optical input. There are multiple EQ modes too for musc, movies, and news content. The boAt AAVANTE Bar 3150D is recommended for those who want a pocket friendly 5.1 channel soundbar.

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