Neither Sonos Playbar nor Zvox SoundBase 770 were recommended by experts this month
On 5 Apr 2024 (21 days ago) we went through 95 Sound Bar expert endorsements , however neither Sonos Playbar nor Zvox SoundBase 770 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Sound Bar received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Samsung HW-Q990C or other critically acclaimed Sound Bars of this month.
For reference, Samsung HW-Q990C received 6 endorsements this month, from Digital Trends (7 Mar 2024), WIRED (14 Mar 2024) TechHive (6 Oct 2023) and 3 others.
Rank | Change | Price | Sound Bar | Digital Trends | SoundGuys | WIRED | World Wide Stereo | TechHive | What Hi-Fi | PCMag | TechRadar | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com |
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1 | +1 | $1129 | Samsung HW-Q990C | 1 | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | 6 | 3 | - | 1 |
N/A | N/A | $369 | Sonos Playbar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | Check price | Zvox SoundBase 770 | - | - | - |
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Rank | Change | Price | Sound Bar | Digital Trends | SoundGuys | WIRED | World Wide Stereo | TechHive | What Hi-Fi | PCMag | TechRadar | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com |
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1 | +1 | $1129 | Samsung HW-Q990C | 1 | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | 6 | 3 | - | 1 |
2 | -1 | $519 | Sonos Beam Gen 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - | 6 |
3 | - | $848 | Sonos Arc | 2 | - | 10 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | - |
4 | +2 | $998 | Sony HT-A7000 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | - |
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- The mountable soundbar for TV, movies, music, and more
- Enjoy crisp dialogue and impressive bass from wall to wall with Playbar. Control it with the Sonos app, your remote, and more
- Whether you mount it on the wall or place it below your TV on a stand or console, Playbar automatically tunes itself for the best possible sound
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- Left, right and center speakers for super-clear voice reproduction
- Beautiful full-range sound from a single cabinet, no separate floor standing subwoofer needed
- Each Sound Base can learn to respond to your preferred remote control. Optical and coaxial digital audio and analog audio inputs
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- 15V/3-amp, 45W power adapter, AC power cord
- 6.6' RCA mini jack cable
- 6.6' Toslink optical cable
- Owner's manual
- Remote with 2 AAA batteries
- SoundBase 770 Soundbar with 3 Built-In Subwoofers
Sonos Playbar 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 Samsung HW-Q700B or Sony MT300 .
Sonos Playbar was released in 2013. There are dozens of newer sound bars on the market. Show newer Sound Bars
Sonos Playbar is $69.32 more expensive than the average sound bar ($300).