Best Cyber Monday soundbar deals: 11 discounts with up to 50% off from Bose, Samsung, JBL and more

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Cyber Monday is here! That means some of the best soundbars I've reviewed this year are majorly discounted. There's never been a better time to upgrade your home theater.

This year's Cyber Monday sees awesome savings on the Bose Smart Soundbar (2024) for just $399 on Amazon right now — that's a massive $100 saving. Or, if you're looking for a serious cinema-quality setup, the JBL Bar 1300 MK2 is just $1,199 at Best Buy — that's a huge $500 saving on a soundbar that came out only a month ago.

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Best Cyber Monday soundbar deals

Amazon Fire TV Soundbar
The cheapest option
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar: was $249 now $149 at Amazon
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If you're on a super low budget but you still want to upgrade from your TV speakers, why not check out the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar? This compact soundbar has a built-in subwoofer and Dolby Atmos and DTS:VirtualX for immersive 360° audio in your movies.

Hisense AX3120Q
Hisense AX3120Q: was $279 now $199 at Best Buy
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This is a great mid-range Atmos option. There's a pair of upfiring speakers inside to make movies and TV shows sound like they're coming from all around you. It plugs in with HDMI for easy connection, and comes packed with a subwoofer for extra bass.

Samsung HW-B650
Classic Samsung quality
Samsung HW-B650: was $399 now $199 at Best Buy
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Save an incredible $200 off this great deal. This soundbar comes with a center speaker for clear dialogue and powerful bass, thanks to its subwoofer and Boost mode — perfect for movie nights. Just note that it doesn't have Dolby Atmos, but it has DTS:VirtualX, which upscales audio signals into fake-but-still-noticeable 360° sound. At just $199, this is one to snap up.

Polk Audio Signa S4
The best "cheap" Dolby Atmos soundbar
Save 20% ($90)
Polk Audio Signa S4 : was $449 now $359 at Amazon
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The Polk Audio Signa S4 is my go-to recommendation for Dolby Atmos sound on a budget. This soundbar has a fantastic 3.1.2 channel configuration with a wireless subwoofer for extra floor-shaking bass. This soundbar is $90 off right now, making it a steal.

JBL  Bar 500
Cheapest JBL
JBL Bar 500: was $649 now $379 at Best Buy
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This JBL system comes with a 5.1-Channel soundbar with MultiBeam, to transform your movies, music, and games into 3D surround sound. This also comes with a 10" wireless subwoofer for ground-shaking bass. With an increased saving of $270 for Cyber Monday, this is a great deal.

Bose Smart Soundbar (2024)
My personal soundbar
Save 20% ($100)
Bose Smart Soundbar (2024): was $499 now $399 at Amazon
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The Bose Smart Soundbar is a great beginner soundbar. With a 3.0.2 channel setup, it has great surround sound, even in shows and movies you least expect it. The soundbar can even upcode non-Atmos content into "fake" suround sound. The dialogue is crisp thanks to Bose's AI dialogue mode, and the bass is surprisingly great when listening to music via AirPlay. Although it's not as room-filling as pricier alternatives, it's a fantastic option. You can even add Bose's Sub 700 ($899) as an extra.

Samsung Q600F
My favorite mid-range soundbar
Save 29% ($200)
Samsung Q600F: was $699 now $499 at Best Buy
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This is my favorite mid-range soundbar. With a fantastic 3.1.2 channel arrangement, the Samsung Q600F has expansive sound both horizontally and vertically, and it offers crystal-clear dialogue. Although it doesn't have any smart home features like AirPlay, if you're after a soundbar and subwoofer that does everything to earn its place on your TV stand, then this is it.

Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar
Smart features and great sound
Save 22% ($200)
Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar: was $899 now $699 at Amazon
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The Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar is a step-up from the $399 Bose Smart Soundbar. This option is for customers who want a bit more pizzazz to their home cinema and don't mind spending extra. The Smart Ultra boasts a 5.1.2 channel system with added bass. It also has the fantastic AI dialogue mode and smart home features like wireless control and AirPlay. As with the Smart Soundbar, it's compatible with Bose's Subs, too, for even heavier bass.

Sonos Arc Ultra
The premium soundbar
Save 20% ($220)
Sonos Arc Ultra: was $1,099 now $879 at Best Buy
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The Sonos Arc Ultra is the champion of soundbars for a reason. With unbeatable immersive sound that genuinely feels like it's coming from all around you and the iconic Sonos aesthetics, this is the perfect soundbar for those who want the best of the best and are happy to invest in their home cinema setup. Of course, the Sonos Arc Ultra is buildable with Sonos subs and rears, so you can continue to add to your cinema room as you go.

Samsung Q990D
Home theater enthusiasts
Save 50% ($1,000)
Samsung Q990D: was $1,999 now $999 at Best Buy
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With a huge 11.1.4 channel arrangement, the Samsung Q990D is the best of the best. If you want a serious movie-theater-quality soundbar system, it's got to be the Q990D. This soundbar has a subwoofer and two rear speakers, meaning you get true Dolby Atmos. As with other 'Q' series Samsung soundbars, you also get access to premium AI-powered room calibration so your speakers adapt to your surroundings — not the other way around.

JBL Bar 1300MK2
The best surround system
Save 29% ($500)
JBL Bar 1300MK2: was $1,699 now $1,199 at Best Buy
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I tested the JBL Bar 1300 and fell in love. I have never experienced infatuation like it. With an unparalleled 11.1.4. channel configuration, crystal-clear dialogue, wireless rears, and fantastic automatic room calibration, the JBL Bar 1300 is the soundbar for serious home theater nerds. This model is brand-new, so you know it's got all the latest tech.

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Erin Bashford
Senior Writer, Reviews

Erin Bashford is a senior writer at Tom's Guide, focusing on reviews. She has a Masters in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from the University of East Anglia. As an ex-barista, she knows her way around a coffee machine, and as a music lover, she's constantly chipping away at her dream of having a multi-room home sound system. In her spare time you can find her reading, practising yoga, writing, or stressing over today’s NYT Games.

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