Sonos Beam Gen 2 - Reviews, Prices, Specs and Alternatives

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Sonos Beam Gen 2 - Recommended and relevant!

According to the meta ranking published on 4 March 2023, Sonos Beam Gen 2 is currently recommended as a high-quality Sound Bar. Out of 10 expert opinions queried, Sonos Beam Gen 2 received 9 endorsements, from PCMag (21 Dec 2022), Rtings.com (3 Feb 2023) Tom's Guide (14 Feb 2023) and 6 others. .

No experts ranked Sonos Beam Gen 2 as 'the best Sound Bar of March'.

Compared to other most critically acclaimed Sound Bars, Sonos Beam Gen 2 ranks #1 out of 26 in March 2023, - as can be seen from the table below.

Consumer Score

7.7

Good

Current price

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Enrich your entertainment experience with vibrant bass, crystal clear dialogue, and a panoramic soundstage.
Experience a 3D surround sound effect with Dolby Atmos.
Stream music, radio, podcasts, and audiobooks over WiFi when the TV is off.
Control with the Sonos app, your TV remote, Apple AirPlay 2, and your voice.
Effortless setup with only two cables and smart Trueplay tuning.
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen from the ranking below, Sonos Beam Gen 2 is endorsed by the critics this months, and ranks #1.

Rank	Change	Price	Sound Bar	Digital Trends	PCMag	Rtings.com	Tom's Guide	SoundGuys	WIRED	What Hi-Fi	TechHive	TechRadar	World Wide Stereo
1	-	$545	Sonos Beam Gen 2	-	8	6	4	2	5	2	4	6	5
2	-	$1398	Samsung HW-Q990B	7	7	1	6	-	3	-	7	4	6
3	-	$799	Sonos Arc	1	3	-	3	-	-	3	-	5	3
4	-	$300	Vizio M-Series 5.1	8	4	4	-	-	2	-	3	-	-
5	-	$1700	Sennheiser Ambeo 3D	-	-	-	-	1	12	4	-	-	8
6	-	$279	Sonos Ray	-	-	-	9	-	-	5	-	-	1
7	-	Check price	Devialet Dione	-	-	-	1	-	-	7	-	-	10
8	+2	$450	Klipsch Cinema 600	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
9	-	Check price	Samsung HW-Q930	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
10	+2	$799	Vizio Elevate	5	-	3	-	-	-	-	6	-	-
11	-	$1198	Sony HT-A7000	-	-	-	7	-	-	1	-	-	-
12	+1	$150	Polk Audio React	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	15
13	+1	$798	Sony HT-A5000	6	-	-	-	-	-	6	8	-	-
14	-6	$120	Roku Streambar	-	-	-	-	-	9	17	2	-	-
15	-	$799	Bowers & Wilkins Panorama 3	-	-	-	2	-	-	13	-	-	19
16	+2	$449	Bose Smart Soundbar 600	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
17	-	$899	Bose Smart Soundbar 900	-	-	-	11	-	-	15	-	-	14
18	+1	$179	Roku Streambar Pro	-	2	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-
20	+1	$398	Sony HT-G700	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	2	-
21	+1	$1297	LG S95QR	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	5	-	-
22	-6	$230	Yamaha YAS-209	-	-	-	5	-	11	-	-	-	-
23	-	$1000	JBL Bar 9.1	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13
24	-	$200	ZVOX AccuVoice AV157	9	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-
25	-	$250	JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam	-	-	-	12	-	-	8	-	-	-
26	-	$243	Polk Audio MagniFi Mini	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	18
27	-	$990	Bluesound Pulse Soundbar+	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	11
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March 2023 Awards and Mentions Every month we consolidate opinions of key experts for every product category

Sonos Beam Gen 2 ranks #1 out of 26 in this month's ranking:

Ranked #8 out of 9

Best Affordable Sonos Soundbar

21 Dec 2022 (3 months ago)

Ranked #6 out of 7

Best Small Soundbar

3 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #4 out of 12

The best-sounding soundbar for small TVs

Tom's Guide

14 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #2 out of 5

Best Smart Soundbar

5 Jul 2022 (8 months ago)

Ranked #5 out of 14

The Smartest Soundbar

10 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #2 out of 22

If space and budget are limited there isn't a better virtual Dolby Atmos soundbar that we'd recommend

3 Jan 2023 (2 months ago)

Ranked #4 out of 8

Best mid-range soundbar, runner-up

30 Jan 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #6 out of 6

The best small soundbar with Dolby Atmos

3 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #5 out of 19

The Best Smart Sound Bar

World Wide Stereo

21 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

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This month, #1 Sound Bar is Sonos Beam Gen 2

Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [23]

84

Total expert reviews: 23

with a score: 16
without a score: 7

Highest score by What Hi-Fi	100
Average score based on 23 reviews	84
Lowest score by Rtings.com	74

Score distribution:

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Sonos Beam Gen 2 is a popular option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling sound bars and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Sony HT-ST5000 or Samsung Q800T .

Sonos Beam Gen 2 is $264.09 more expensive than the average sound bar ($280.79).

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