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5 great sound bars under $100 on Amazon

Published May 11th, 2017 10:47AM EDT

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Once upon a time, upgrading from the crummy speakers that come on just about every TV meant buying a surround sound system. Then, the sound bar form factor came along and offered people a simpler, more affordable way to upgrade their TVs without any complex installations. Now sound bars have proliferated, and prices have dropped dramatically. In fact, in this post we’re going to show you five terrific sound bar options that are well-reviewed and cost less than $100 each.

VIZIO SB2920-C6 29-Inch 2.0 Channel Sound Bar

  • Length & Power Output: 29.0″ 95dB (2.0 channels)
  • Subwoofer: No
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth
  • Wall Mountable: Yes; Remote Included: Yes
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VIZIO S2920W-C0B 29-inch 2.0 High Definition Sound Bar with Bluetooth (Certified Refurbished)

  • A refurbished VIZIO sound bar is a sound bar that has been returned to the manufacturer, refurbished, tested, and certified to work as If purchased new. This includes proper packaging, labeling, and the inclusion of all necessary accessories inside the box
  • VIZIO refurbished items may have minor cosmetic damage.
  • 95dB of room filling, crystal clear sound with less than 1% total harmonic distortion
  • Connect to your TV with an easy, one-cable setup (analog and digital cables included in the box)
  • Wirelessly stream your music from a smartphone, tablet or PC via Bluetooth
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Sony HT-CT80 Soundbar Home Speaker

  • 80 Watt, 2.1 channel sound bar w/wired subwoofer
  • Stream music wirelessly w/Bluetooth & NFC connections
  • Easy set up with Digital Optical and Analog Inputs
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AmazonBasics 2.1 Channel Bluetooth Sound Bar with Built-In Subwoofer

  • 31.5-inch sound bar with built-in subwoofer enhances home-audio systems (not compatible with universal or TV remotes)
  • Bluetooth technology v2.1 + EDR with A2DP & AVRCP for seamless streaming from various devices
  • Full-range stereo speakers; up to 92 dB (2.1 channels)
  • 4-piece 2-inch round frame; mid- to high-range drivers; 4-by-2.7-inch sub-range driver; 2-piece passive radiator
  • 3 sound modes: Standard, News, and Movie; remote control and wall-mount hardware included; measures 31.5 by 3.2 by 3.5 inches (W x H x D)
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ARVICKA Sound Bar

  • INSTANT RICH STEREO TV SOUND IMPROVEMENTS: No more sufferings from poor groaning TV sound! You are worthy with the best Arvicka bluetooth television soundbar! Equipped with 5pcs top quality powerful inbuilt driver units and 2.1 channels built in subwoofer, the speaker bar delivers superior dynamic clear sound and balanced strong bass. Just immerse yourself in your favorite movies, TV shows, robust music, live sports and exciting gaming.
  • VERY EASY TO SET UP: Just connect/ Power on and select the correct mode. Readable LED displays the mode clearly. Included are necessary optical cable/ RCA cable/ Aux in cable/ wall mounted screws/ adapter/ manual & warranty and newly designed full functions remote control. Perfect for multi-room family home theater amusement in living room, bedroom, kitchen or even basement.
  • BLUETOOTH 4.0 & DSP TECHNOLOGY: Advanced Bluetooth V4.0 solution offers stable wireless streaming from Bluetooth-enabled devices such as iPhone/ iPad/ Smart phones/ Echo dot/ tablet. With integrated DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology for amazing clarity and precision sound, it brings you an upgrading fantastic home theater surround sound experience. You can adjust bass and treble as you like via the remote.
  • 3D SURROUND SOUND EFFECT: Unique designed remote with 3D function which allows you to be surrounded by 360 degree stereo sound while enjoying movies. It’s a great bonus for cinephiles. The quality tv speakers with inbuilt subwoofer and 2.1 channel surround sound ensure that your viewing experience sounds as good as it looks. Watch the latest movie releases with your beloved. Headphone jack is also available for private listening while you want to watch sports alone.
  • FULL-CONNECTION AVAILABLE: Versatile compatible with varied TV brands & models as it has optical/ SPDIF Coaxial/ Line in/ Bluetooth connection methods to any tv elder or newest. Good gift for your family and friends for birthday/ Christmas/ Thanksgiving and any special day. Spread the wonderful sound and stay the good memory.100% test before shipping. Backed by one-year worry-free warranty and friendly Arvicka Customer Support. Buy it with confidence.
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Maren Estrada Deals Editor

Maren Estrada has been the Editor of BGR Deals since it launched in 2013. She has more than 20 years of experience testing more than 1,500 products, and reviewing a wide range of consumer electronics including mobile devices, smart home products, computers, and home appliances.

Previously, she was a leading consultant specializing in copywriting, product development, and new product launches.