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Vizio VHT215 Reviewed on May 16, 2012 Check prices
Product overview
Vizio VHT215

The Bottom Line: The Vizio VHT215 looks sleek, sounds good, and is packed with inputs, making it one of the top budget sound bar choices. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Active

Energy Take Classic 5.1 Reviewed on July 18, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Energy Take Classic 5.1
  • CNET Editor rating:
    Editors' choice 4.5 stars Spectacular
      Overall score: 9.3 (4.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 25 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Energy Take Classic 5.1 is the best budget speaker system we've reviewed, earning our Editors' Choice Award with its outstanding sound quality and exquisite looks. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, High-gloss black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 89 dB, 200 Watt

Haier SBEV40-Slim Reviewed on May 2, 2012 Check prices
Product overview
Haier SBEV40-Slim

The Bottom Line: The ultraslim Haier SBEV40-Slim sounds surprisingly good for its size and features two HDMI inputs, making it one of the best budget sound bar options. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wireless, Black, Active, 40 Watt, 80 Watt

Energy Power Bar Reviewed on May 14, 2012 Check prices
Product overview
Energy Power Bar

The Bottom Line: The Energy Power Bar sounds better than most sound bars when playing music, but there are better overall sound bars available for less money. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wireless, Satin black

Vizio VHT510 Reviewed on June 15, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Vizio VHT510
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 10 reviews

The Bottom Line: While we'd prefer more input options, the Vizio VHT510 adds rear speakers to the traditional sound bar design, resulting in outstanding sound quality at a very affordable price. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wired, Active, 75 Watt, 25 Watt, 60 Watt

Harman/Kardon SB 16 Reviewed on March 23, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Harman/Kardon SB 16
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Harman Kardon SB 16 features a premium price tag and some remote control quirks, but its excellent sound quality and exterior design make it worth the extra cash. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Active, 25 Watt, 100 Watt

Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD (medium cherry) Reviewed on August 11, 2008 Check prices
Product overview
Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD (medium cherry)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.8 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 13 reviews

The Bottom Line: Anchored by its minitower speakers, the Aperion Intimus 4T Hybrid SD is an exceptional surround speaker system that ably combines good looks and superior sound. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Medium cherry, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 150 Watt

KEF KHT3005BL (SE) (glossy black) Reviewed on June 6, 2006 Check prices
Product overview
KEF KHT3005BL (SE) (glossy black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    Editors' choice 4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.8 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 15 reviews

The Bottom Line: KEF's stunningly styled egg-shaped speaker package, the KHT-3005, boasts audiophile-quality sound for music and impressive home-theater performance. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, High-gloss black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 100 Watt, 250 Watt

Klipsch HD Theater 500 Reviewed on July 13, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Klipsch HD Theater 500
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.0 stars Good
      Overall score: 6.5 (3.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Klipsch HD Theater 500 is a stylish and compact 5.1 speaker system, but better-sounding systems are available at this price. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 100 Watt

Bose Acoustimass 6 Series III (black) Reviewed on July 28, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Bose Acoustimass 6 Series III (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Bose Acoustimass 6 Series III speaker system delivers a big sound from exceptionally small speakers, but its high price keeps it from being a good value pick. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 4/8 Ohm

Energy RC-Micro 5.1 Reviewed on November 11, 2008 Check prices
Product overview
Energy RC-Micro 5.1
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.6 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Energy Speakers RC-Micro 5.1 speaker system delivers superb sound quality from incredibly tiny speakers. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, High-gloss black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 240 Watt

Vizio VSB210WS Reviewed on March 26, 2009 Check prices
Product overview
Vizio VSB210WS
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.1 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 28 reviews

The Bottom Line: The VSB210WS, Vizio's very first sound bar system, delivers reasonably full-bodied sound for a very affordable price. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wireless, Wired, Active, 15 Watt

LG LSB316 Reviewed on June 22, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
LG LSB316
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: The LG LSB316 is a sleek sound bar and its Bluetooth support enables AirPlay-like streaming, but its sound quality is only so-so. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wireless, Wired, Active, 140 Watt

Mirage MX 5.1 Reviewed on February 20, 2009 Check prices
Product overview
Mirage MX 5.1
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.4 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Innovative engineering solutions propel Mirage's MX 5.1 Home Theater System to the top spot in the small system/big sound sweepstakes. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, High-gloss black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 200 Watt

Fluance SX-HTB Reviewed on February 2, 2005 Check prices
Product overview
Fluance SX-HTB
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 24 reviews

The Bottom Line: You can't beat Fluance's rock-bottom pricing, solid construction, and sound quality, which rivals that of more expensive speakers. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Beech, Passive, 8 Ohm

Bose Acoustimass 10 Series IV (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    0.0 stars
      Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 28 reviews

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites

Boston Acoustics SoundWare XS 5.1 (black) Reviewed on June 28, 2011 Check prices
Product overview
Boston Acoustics SoundWare XS 5.1 (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The Boston SoundWare XS 5.1 is an exceptionally compact system and sounds great for its size--although larger systems sound even better. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 100 Watt

Definitive Technology ProCinema 800 (black) Reviewed on July 17, 2008 Check prices
Product overview
Definitive Technology ProCinema 800 (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    4.0 stars Excellent
      Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: The powerful Definitive Technology ProCinema 800 satellite/subwoofer package redefined our expectations of what a small surround speaker system can do. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Gloss black, 2-way - Passive, 8 Ohm, 89 dB

Fluance AV-HTB 5 Reviewed on March 31, 2003 Check prices
Product overview
Fluance AV-HTB 5
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.1 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 52 reviews

The Bottom Line: This five-piece home-theater speaker package offers shockingly good sound for a mere $199. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black ash, Passive

Bose CineMate Series II (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    0.0 stars
      Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 14 reviews

Specs: Speaker system, Wired, Black, Active

Definitive Technology ProCinema 600 (black) Reviewed on April 10, 2008 Check prices
Product overview
Definitive Technology ProCinema 600 (black)
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Definitive Technology ProCinema 600 surround speakers pack a mighty wallop for their small size, but the system needs some extra care during setup to sound its best. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Gloss black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites, 250 Watt

Vizio VHT210 Reviewed on August 2, 2010 Check prices
Product overview
Vizio VHT210
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Vizio VHT210 sound bar sports an uncommonly compact design and sounds better playing music than the average in its class, but its input options are limited. Read review

Specs: Sound bar system, Wireless, Wired, Active

Onkyo SKS-HT540 Reviewed on July 21, 2006 Check prices
Product overview
Onkyo SKS-HT540
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Onkyo SKS-HT540 is the best-sounding surround-sound speaker package you can get for less than $300. Read review

Specs: Home theater speaker system, Wired, Black, Active subwoofer, passive satellites

JBL SB 300 Reviewed on February 29, 2012 Check prices
Product overview
JBL SB 300
  • CNET Editor rating:
    3.5 stars Very good
      Overall score: 7.4 (3.5 stars)
  • Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The JBL SB 300 is a plus-size sound bar with excellent sound quality, but its unconventional style won't please everyone. Read review

Specs: Sound Bar, Wired, Wireless, Active, 100 Watt

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