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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:

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1279 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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  • Good sound.

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

    The sound is as expected, the instructions for connecting it could have been better.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Must Buy

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

    The product optics are great. The customer service sucks.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best sound

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

    You will be happy you didnt grt the LG I promise you!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • best

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

    best for home. . .

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Yes darling.!!!

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

    Yes.!!!! Purchase it.!!! It’s the best 700$ sent.!!!!!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Power

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

    Just what I wanted. I love it. Birthday present to myself

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Cheap remote

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

    For the price you pay the remote feels really cheap

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best buy Idaho Falls

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

    Salesperson was fantastic in recommending this product.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great

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

    Great item thanks so much best buy it’s super nice

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • No returns

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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.

    Adding this to an existing tv created a whole new experience!

    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
    Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Soundbar lost sound after turning on.

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

    It has a great sound, but lost connection every time when I turned off and on the tv and the soundbar, I have to unplugged the power of the soundbar to get sound again.

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

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • House ,gift

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

    This was purchased as a gift for the whole house, they love it

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Jbl all day

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

    It was great and my all friends like it ..and I like

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great buy. Good bass.

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

    I have both models. The earlier version and this one. Both work great

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent

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

    Excellent, highly recommended, would purchase it again

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not too bad....but..

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

    It was OK. I returned it. Just wanted something more.

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

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Bestbuy is the bestbud

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

    Great service, very respectful, every employee i see offers help

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • JBL sounds system

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

    This was the best choice made , absolutely buzzin'

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good for the price

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

    Works fine for me, I don’t know about you. I like them

    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
    Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Standby after 10min

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

    Sounds great, but kept going into standby mode after 10 min had to do connect via Bluetooth to make it compatible with tv.

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

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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