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JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

Model:
JBLBAR500PROBLKAM
SKU:
11113238
Highly rated by customers for:

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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1278 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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90%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers admire the exceptional sound quality and powerful bass that this system provides, making it a favorite for audio enthusiasts. Users also frequently highlight how simple the setup process is and appreciate the overall ease of use. While the performance is generally praised, some individuals have noted occasional issues with connectivity and the responsiveness of the remote control. Additionally, a small number of users have experienced difficulty getting the Dolby Atmos feature to activate as expected.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great soundbar as long as you download the newest version of the software. Sounds great and the price isn’t bad either.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Incredible

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing sound, volume, and quality. Was an amazing surprise for the family.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Jbl 500 sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound quality. 100% recommended. Best value for your money.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Love this system

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sound. Feels like we’re in the movie theatre on family movie nights!

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    love it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We love the new sound bar. We had to connect it via Bluetooth because the HDMI doesn’t want to connect right to our samsung tv.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    JBL Sound Bar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was easy to install and sounds good. Big improvement in sound quality and loudness over the previous sound bar. This is in my 30'x30' shop

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m mad at me for not buying this sooner the sound quality is superb feels like I’m in the movie theater

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a wonderful Sound bar. Very nice. The subwoofer is awesome!

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    JBL soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    JBL puts out an excellent sound the only issue is the Samsung TV was no compatible and it kept cutting out of connectivity.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Sound Bar

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent sound good quality, nice price. Feels like being at the movies.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It sounds great, make my living room sound like a theater

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    JBL Soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent sound! Enjoy watching movies with the new soundbar!

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Good sound and good quality

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I like see my movies now than ever good quality and sound

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great sound and quality

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the 3rd one I buy. Works and sounds great!

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Bang for your buck

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing sound. Crisp highs and thundering bass for a great price

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    JBL sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to install. Great sound! The pricing for this product is very competitive

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Upgrade from Samsung to this Amazing sound bar, Clear sound, easy installation, love the app Overall happy with this sound bar

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    JBL Soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent sound and quality equipment; highly recommend

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great Product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent soundbar and subwoofer at this price point.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Incredible sound!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, sounds incredible. Instructions need to be more clear for installation. Had a cable in the instructions we assumed was needed but it wasn't.

    This review is from JBL - BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar with Multibeam and Dolby Atmos - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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