Vizio M-Series 5.1 - Reviews, Prices, Specs and Alternatives

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Vizio M-Series 5.1 - Recommended and relevant!

According to the meta ranking published on 4 March 2023, Vizio M-Series 5.1 is currently recommended as a high-quality Sound Bar. Out of 10 expert opinions queried, Vizio M-Series 5.1 received 5 endorsements, from Digital Trends (28 Feb 2023), PCMag (21 Dec 2022) Rtings.com (3 Feb 2023) and 2 others. .

No experts ranked Vizio M-Series 5.1 as 'the best Sound Bar of March'.

Compared to other most critically acclaimed Sound Bars, Vizio M-Series 5.1 ranks #4 out of 26 in March 2023, - as can be seen from the table below.

Consumer Score

8.7

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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.)
Low-Profile Modern Design - Seamlessly blends into any environment and ingeniously attaches to select VIZIO M-Series TV stands for quick, clean tabletop or wall-mount installation.
Immersive Performance - Experience immersive, cinematic 3D surround sound powered by Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
Advanced Connectivity & Control - The latest HDMI eARC connectivity enables state-of-the-art 4K Dolby Vision pass-through to the TV and lets you control the sound bar using your TV remote.
5.1-Channel Sound - Experience a powerful room-filling, surround sound experience.
9 High-Performance Speakers Featuring Separate Tweeters & Woofers - Provide pristine clarity and rich sound
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen from the ranking below, Vizio M-Series 5.1 is endorsed by the critics this months, and ranks #4.

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

Vizio M-Series 5.1 ranks #4 out of 26 in this month's ranking:

Ranked #8 out of 9

The best budget soundbar

Digital Trends

28 Feb 2023 (25 days ago)

Ranked #4 out of 9

Best Affordable 5.1-Channel System / Editors' Choice

21 Dec 2022 (3 months ago)

Ranked #4 out of 7

Best Lower Mid-Range Soundbar

3 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #2 out of 14

Best Under $500

10 Feb 2023 (1 month ago)

Ranked #3 out of 8

Best mid-range soundbar

30 Jan 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 [13]

80

Total expert reviews: 13

with a score: 4
without a score: 9

Highest score by SlashGear	90
Average score based on 13 reviews	80
Lowest score by Tom's Guide	70

Score distribution:

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Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.

VIZIO M-Series™ 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® | M51a-H6

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Vizio M-Series 5.1 Soundbar Review

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[VIZIO Unboxing] VIZIO M-Series 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X | 2021

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Vizio M-Series 5.1 Sound Bar Review (M51a-H6) | How is it this good?

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Vizio M51a-H6 Sound Bar Unboxing and Testing.

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Vizio M-Series 5.1 is a very popular option in the middle of the sound bars price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling sound bars and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Polk Audio Command Bar or Samsung HW-K550 .

Vizio M-Series 5.1 is $19.20 more expensive than an average sound bar ($280.79).

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