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

Model:
JBLBAR500PROBLKAM
SKU:
6532530
Highly rated by customers for:
$449.99
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Comp. Value: $649.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1229 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 recognize the BAR 500 5.1ch Soundbar for its impressive sound quality and powerful bass, making it a hit among sound enthusiasts. The soundbar is also praised for its ease of use and simple setup process, along with its Dolby Atmos feature. However, some customers have reported connectivity issues and occasional remote control unresponsiveness.

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

    Happy with the purchase

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

    Compare to my old soundbar this sound amazing like im in a movie theater with 3d sound!!! 9/10 :o

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

    Sounds of Partridge

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

    Sounds great & was easy to setup! I love that you can control the sound with your TV remote.

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

    Sounds

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

    Very good sound and quality for the money works very well with any action packed movie.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The best on the market!!!

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

    One of the best bars you can get was blown away with this product a must have in your entertainment space

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

    Good 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.

    Good quality for the $, very clear even at full volume.

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

    Slams

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

    Great sound, awesome subwoofer. Don’t use the simulated surround effect, not very good imo

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

    Great

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

    Sound is excellent, and the quality of the sound is great.

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

    Sound quality

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

    I love the soundquality. It's a great addition to my "Man Cave". I would definitely recommend this product.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good sound

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

    The sound is nice but it doesn’t sound like it did in the store.

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

    Good sound but major issues

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

    Loved the sound but it would cut out inermittently. In order to fix it, I had to restart the soundbar. In addition, it would randomly make a popping sound.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Not Bose quality

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great TV sound. Remote came in 2 pieces and literally looked so cheap it could have came from a five and dime store. Not much surround sound. Only connection that worked was audio cable

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Volume

    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.

    I was baught last month but my experience is good i love loud music

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

    Awesome

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

    This has to be the best sound bar I’ve ever purchased, the sound is amazing. Simply wow!!!

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

    Sound

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

    Easy to install— great cinematic sound. Can easily be added to you tv remote,

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

    Perfect Sound

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

    The sound was really good especially watching movies. My wife really enjoyed the sound.

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

    JBL is the best

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

    JBL is the best in the business quality speaker and woofer

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

    JBL sound 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 is by far the best sound system I have purchased. Good value and good quality.

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

    Great soundbar

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

    Easy setup and great clarity and sound. Playing music through it was easy and sounds great.

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

    Jbl 500

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

    Best soundbar ever, I’m talking about theater sound

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

    So good i bought 2 jbl sound bars

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

    Everything i wanted and more great for movies or just jamming my music a all in one

    I would recommend this to a friend
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