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Best 7.1 Sound Bars

Top 61 recommended products for "7.1 Sound Bars"

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Updated Mar 9, 2026
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About 7.1 Sound Bars

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Why 7.1 Sound Bars?
The parent soundbar page mixes everything from tiny TV speakers to full home-theater systems. A 7.1-channel bar is a specific path that prioritizes surround immersion and room placement, so it needs different advice than the general category.
Market Overview

A comprehensive comparison of the 61 best 7.1 Sound Bars products. Top brands include JBL, ULTIMEA and Sony. Based on our analysis, the highly-rated option is Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar for Smart TV with Subwoofer, W.... These rankings are based on real-world performance, user reviews, and value for money.

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Top 1
ExpertBeacon Pick
Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar for Smart TV with Subwoofer, Wireless – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TVs, HDMI & Optical, Bluetooth, Wireless Streaming

Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar for Smart TV with Subwoofer, Wireless – Exclusive VoiceAdjust Technology, Ultra-Slim Design, Works with 4K & HD TVs, HDMI & Optical, Bluetooth, Wireless Streaming

Polk Audio
3.22 x 35.43 x 2.15 inches
3.9 Pounds
10.0
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
99%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 2
ExpertBeacon Pick
Nakamichi 7.2.4Ch 800W Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Dual Subwoofers, Rear Speakers - 360° Cinema Sound

Nakamichi 7.2.4Ch 800W Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Dual Subwoofers, Rear Speakers - 360° Cinema Sound

Nakamichi
8886466382704
3 x 45.5 x 3.6 inches
64.6505583315 pounds
9.9
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
97%
Top 3
ExpertBeacon Pick
JBL Bar 9.1 - Channel Soundbar System with Surround Speakers and Dolby Atmos, Black

JBL Bar 9.1 - Channel Soundbar System with Surround Speakers and Dolby Atmos, Black

JBL
0050036364782
40.63 x 15.04 x 19.21 Inches
8 Pounds
9.9
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
97%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 4
ExpertBeacon Pick
Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, All-in-One Compact Soundbar, Includes Remote Control, Black

Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity, All-in-One Compact Soundbar, Includes Remote Control, Black

Bose
0017817808675
4.02 x 23.38 x 2.21 inches
7.6 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 1%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
99%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 5
ExpertBeacon Pick
Polk Audio React Sound Bar, Dolby & DTS Virtual Surround Sound, Next Gen Alexa Voice Engine with Calling & Messaging Built-In, Expandable to 5.1 with Matching React Subwoofer & SR2 Surround Speakers

Polk Audio React Sound Bar, Dolby & DTS Virtual Surround Sound, Next Gen Alexa Voice Engine with Calling & Messaging Built-In, Expandable to 5.1 with Matching React Subwoofer & SR2 Surround Speakers

Polk Audio
0747192132514
34.02 x 4.76 x 2.2 inches
0.00881849048 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 6
ExpertBeacon Pick
Sony HT-S40R 5.1ch Home Theater Soundbar System,black

Sony HT-S40R 5.1ch Home Theater Soundbar System,black

Sony
4548736121782
14.4094488042 x 7.5590551104 x 15.2362204569 inches
1.00089866948 Pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 7
ExpertBeacon Pick
LG S80QR 5.1.3ch Sound bar with 4ch Rear Speakers, Center Up-Firing, Dolby Atmos DTS:X, Works with Airplay2, Spotify HiFi, Alexa, High-Res Audio, Synergy TV, Meridian

LG S80QR 5.1.3ch Sound bar with 4ch Rear Speakers, Center Up-Firing, Dolby Atmos DTS:X, Works with Airplay2, Spotify HiFi, Alexa, High-Res Audio, Synergy TV, Meridian

LG
0195174029954
5.3 x 39.4 x 2.5 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 8
ExpertBeacon Pick
LG SP7R 7.1 Channel High Res Audio Sound Bar with Rear Speaker Kit (Renewed)

LG SP7R 7.1 Channel High Res Audio Sound Bar with Rear Speaker Kit (Renewed)

LG
0750253266592
4.1 x 39.4 x 2.5 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 9
ExpertBeacon Pick
Hisense AX5125H 5.1.2Ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer, 500W, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth 5.3, EzPlay, 4K HDMI Pass Through, Roku TV Ready, DTS:X, HDMI/AUX/ARC/Optical/USB, 7 EQ Modes

Hisense AX5125H 5.1.2Ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer, 500W, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth 5.3, EzPlay, 4K HDMI Pass Through, Roku TV Ready, DTS:X, HDMI/AUX/ARC/Optical/USB, 7 EQ Modes

Hisense
0888143016498
3.5 x 36.2 x 2.4 inches
28 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 10
ExpertBeacon Pick
VIZIO 5.1 Soundbar SE, Wireless Subwoofer, Surround Sound w/Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Bluetooth Speaker, QuickFit™ Compatible – SV510X-08 (New, 2024 Model)

VIZIO 5.1 Soundbar SE, Wireless Subwoofer, Surround Sound w/Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Bluetooth Speaker, QuickFit™ Compatible – SV510X-08 (New, 2024 Model)

VIZIO
0845226022814
3.23 x 33 x 2.28 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 11
ExpertBeacon Pick
LG S90TR 7.1.3-Channel OLED evo TV Matching Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Orchestra, Dolby Atmos, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 Model)

LG S90TR 7.1.3-Channel OLED evo TV Matching Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Orchestra, Dolby Atmos, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 Model)

LG
0195174083550
5.3 x 49.2 x 2.5 Inches
44.8 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 12
ExpertBeacon Pick
LG S95TR 9.1.5-Channel OLED evo TV Matching Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Orchestra, Dolby Atmos, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 Model)

LG S95TR 9.1.5-Channel OLED evo TV Matching Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Orchestra, Dolby Atmos, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 Model)

LG
8806096230084
5.3 x 49.2 x 2.5 inches
34.6 Pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 13
ExpertBeacon Pick
VIZIO 5.1.2 Elevate SE Soundbar, Wireless Subwoofer, Surround Sound w/Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Bluetooth Speaker, QuickFit™ Compatible – SL512X-08 (New, 2024 Model)

VIZIO 5.1.2 Elevate SE Soundbar, Wireless Subwoofer, Surround Sound w/Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Bluetooth Speaker, QuickFit™ Compatible – SL512X-08 (New, 2024 Model)

VIZIO
0845226022944
4.73 x 36 x 2.6 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 14
ExpertBeacon Pick
LG S40TR 4.1 ch. Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Interface, Dolby Audio, AI Sound Pro, 2024 Model, Amazon Exclusive

LG S40TR 4.1 ch. Home Theater Soundbar with Rear Surround Speakers and Wireless Subwoofer, Wow Interface, Dolby Audio, AI Sound Pro, 2024 Model, Amazon Exclusive

LG
0195174084564
3.4 x 28.4 x 2.5 inches
12.9 Pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 15
ExpertBeacon Pick
TCL Q85H 7.1.4 Surround Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer for Smart TV | Dolby Atmos DTS:X Sound System | 860W Power Bluetooth Home Theater Speaker | App Control & Remote Control | Latest Model

TCL Q85H 7.1.4 Surround Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer for Smart TV | Dolby Atmos DTS:X Sound System | 860W Power Bluetooth Home Theater Speaker | App Control & Remote Control | Latest Model

TCL
0846042091213
2.68 x 41.5 x 4.86 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 16
ExpertBeacon Pick
TCL Q75H 5.1.2 Surround Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer for Smart TV | Dolby Atmos DTS:X Auto Calibration | 620W Power Bluetooth Home Theater Speaker | App Control & Remote Control | Latest Model

TCL Q75H 5.1.2 Surround Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer for Smart TV | Dolby Atmos DTS:X Auto Calibration | 620W Power Bluetooth Home Theater Speaker | App Control & Remote Control | Latest Model

TCL
0846042091206
2.68 x 41.5 x 4.86 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 17
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 7.1ch Virtual Surround Sound Bar, Sound Bar for Smart TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Peak Power 330W, Surround Sound System for TV, App Control, TV Soundbar with Subwoofer, Opt/AUX/BT, Aura A40

ULTIMEA 7.1ch Virtual Surround Sound Bar, Sound Bar for Smart TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Peak Power 330W, Surround Sound System for TV, App Control, TV Soundbar with Subwoofer, Opt/AUX/BT, Aura A40

ULTIMEA
6974525175144
15.74803148 x 3.543307083 x 2.755905509 inches
10.14 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 18
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 7.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV with App Control, Soundbar with Subwoofer for Home Theater, HDMI eARC, Aura A60

ULTIMEA 7.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV with App Control, Soundbar with Subwoofer for Home Theater, HDMI eARC, Aura A60

ULTIMEA
15.75 x 3.54 x 2.76 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 19
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 7.1 Surround Sound System for TV with Dolby Atmos, 460W Sound Bar for TV with 6.5" Subwoofer, APP Control, 4 Wired Surround Speakers, Home Theater Sound System, Poseidon D80 (2025 Upgrade)

ULTIMEA 7.1 Surround Sound System for TV with Dolby Atmos, 460W Sound Bar for TV with 6.5" Subwoofer, APP Control, 4 Wired Surround Speakers, Home Theater Sound System, Poseidon D80 (2025 Upgrade)

ULTIMEA
19.69 x 2.99 x 1.5 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 20
ExpertBeacon Pick
TCL 5.1ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer (Q6510, 2023 - Model), Dolby Audio, DTS Virtual:X, 430W, Built-in Center Channel Speaker, 2 Rear Surround Sound Speakers, Wall Mount/HDMI Cable (Renewed)

TCL 5.1ch Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer (Q6510, 2023 - Model), Dolby Audio, DTS Virtual:X, 430W, Built-in Center Channel Speaker, 2 Rear Surround Sound Speakers, Wall Mount/HDMI Cable (Renewed)

TCL
0703670582264
3.9 x 35.4 x 2.7 inches
5.1 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 21
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 7.1ch Virtual Surround Sound Bar, Sound Bar for Smart TV with 2 Surround Speakers, Surround Sound System for TV with RGB, 6.5" Subwoofer, Peak Power 410W, App, HDMI/OPT/AUX/BT Apollo S70 Ultra

ULTIMEA 7.1ch Virtual Surround Sound Bar, Sound Bar for Smart TV with 2 Surround Speakers, Surround Sound System for TV with RGB, 6.5" Subwoofer, Peak Power 410W, App, HDMI/OPT/AUX/BT Apollo S70 Ultra

ULTIMEA
31.9291338257 x 3.8582677126 x 2.755905509 inches
23.699693165 pounds
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 22
ExpertBeacon Pick
TCL Q85H Q Class 7.1.4 Channel Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Ray Danz Technology, Wireless Subwoofer, Wireless Surround Speakers, and Bluetooth Music Streaming (Renewed)

TCL Q85H Q Class 7.1.4 Channel Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Ray Danz Technology, Wireless Subwoofer, Wireless Surround Speakers, and Bluetooth Music Streaming (Renewed)

TCL
0703670899997
2.68 x 41.5 x 4.86 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighMid-Range in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 23
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 5.1.2ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 2 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV, Soundbar for Home Theater, BT 5.4, HDMI eARC, Skywave F40 (New, 2025 Model)

ULTIMEA 5.1.2ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 2 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV, Soundbar for Home Theater, BT 5.4, HDMI eARC, Skywave F40 (New, 2025 Model)

ULTIMEA
31.5 x 1.81 x 3.54 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 24
ULTIMEA 5.1CH Surround Sound Bar with Subwoofer, Dolby Atmos, VoiceMX, BassMX, APP, 300W Soundbar for Smart TV, Home Theater Surround Sound System for TV, BT 5.4, Poseidon M60 (2025 Model)

ULTIMEA 5.1CH Surround Sound Bar with Subwoofer, Dolby Atmos, VoiceMX, BassMX, APP, 300W Soundbar for Smart TV, Home Theater Surround Sound System for TV, BT 5.4, Poseidon M60 (2025 Model)

ULTIMEA
31.5 x 3.54 x 2.76 Inches
12.57 Pounds
9.8
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 99%Confidence ModerateLower-Priced in Set
Demand
1%
Expert Score
76%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 25
7.1.4 Surround Soundbar Nova S90 +

7.1.4 Surround Soundbar Nova S90 +

ULTIMEA
9.8
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence Moderate
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 26
ExpertBeacon Pick
ULTIMEA 7.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV with App Control, Soundbar with Subwoofer for Home Theater, HDMI eARC, Aura A60

ULTIMEA 7.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, Surround Sound System for TV with 4 Surround Speakers, Sound Bar for Smart TV with App Control, Soundbar with Subwoofer for Home Theater, HDMI eARC, Aura A60

ULTIMEA
6978897882143
25 x 5 x 25 inches
9.8
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 21%Confidence High
Demand
79%
Expert Score
76%
Top 27
ExpertBeacon Pick
Yamaha Audio SR-C20A Compact Sound Bar with Built-in Subwoofer and Bluetooth, Black

Yamaha Audio SR-C20A Compact Sound Bar with Built-in Subwoofer and Bluetooth, Black

Yamaha
0027108959245
25.98 x 5.98 x 5.98 inches
3.97 pounds
9.7
Confidence High
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 42%Confidence HighLower-Priced in Set
Demand
58%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 28
SENNHEISER AMBEO Soundbar Max - Soundbar for TV with 13 Speakers - 5.1.4 Sound Experience with Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Home Theater Audio with deep 30Hz Bass without extra Subwoofer

SENNHEISER AMBEO Soundbar Max - Soundbar for TV with 13 Speakers - 5.1.4 Sound Experience with Dolby Atmos & DTS:X, Home Theater Audio with deep 30Hz Bass without extra Subwoofer

Sennheiser
4044155248975
49.8031495555 x 5.3149606245 x 6.7322834577 inches
40.78551847 pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence Moderate
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Top 29
Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus for TV and Music with Immersive 3D Surround Sound, Virtual 7.1.4 Speaker Setup, Built-in Dual Subwoofers, Advanced Streaming Connectivity, Night Mode, Black

Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus for TV and Music with Immersive 3D Surround Sound, Virtual 7.1.4 Speaker Setup, Built-in Dual Subwoofers, Advanced Streaming Connectivity, Night Mode, Black

Sennheiser
4260752330244
4.76 x 41.38 x 3.03 inches
13.889122506 Pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 30
Samsung HW-Q990C 11.1.4ch Soundbar w/Wireless Dolby Audio, Rear Speakers Included w/Q-Symphony, SpaceFit Sound Pro, Adaptive Sound, Game Mode Pro, Airplay 2, AVA, Alexa Built-in

Samsung HW-Q990C 11.1.4ch Soundbar w/Wireless Dolby Audio, Rear Speakers Included w/Q-Symphony, SpaceFit Sound Pro, Adaptive Sound, Game Mode Pro, Airplay 2, AVA, Alexa Built-in

Samsung
0887276738482
5.4 x 48.5 x 2.7 Inches
50.3 pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 31
Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Mini - Immersive 3D Audio for TV, Movies, and Music - Compact Device with Powerful Adaptive Features, Multiple Connectivity and Intuitive Usage

Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Mini - Immersive 3D Audio for TV, Movies, and Music - Compact Device with Powerful Adaptive Features, Multiple Connectivity and Intuitive Usage

Sennheiser
4260752330169
1.968503935 x 1.968503935 x 1.968503935 inches
7.27 pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 32
Sonos Arc Ultra Soundbar with Dolby Atmos and Voice Control - 9.1.4 Surround Sound for TV and Music - Black

Sonos Arc Ultra Soundbar with Dolby Atmos and Voice Control - 9.1.4 Surround Sound for TV and Music - Black

Sonos
0840136811336
4.35 x 46.18 x 3.13 Inches
12.7 pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 33
Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6, 3.1.2ch Sound bar with Powerful Wireless subwoofer, Surround Sound by Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X® Compatible HT-B600

Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 6, 3.1.2ch Sound bar with Powerful Wireless subwoofer, Surround Sound by Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X® Compatible HT-B600

Sony
0027242930759
22 x 40 x 10 inches
6.875 Pounds
9.7
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 48%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
52%
Expert Score
52%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 34
Saiyin Sound Bars for TV with Subwoofer, 2.1 Deep Bass Small Soundbar Monitor Speaker Home Theater Surround System PC Gaming Bluetooth/AUX/Optical Connection, Wall Mountable 17-inch

Saiyin Sound Bars for TV with Subwoofer, 2.1 Deep Bass Small Soundbar Monitor Speaker Home Theater Surround System PC Gaming Bluetooth/AUX/Optical Connection, Wall Mountable 17-inch

Saiyin
17.55 x 12.52 x 5.71 inches
8.75 Pounds
9.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 53%Confidence ModerateLower-Priced in Set
Demand
47%
Expert Score
45%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 35
Sony ST5000 7.1.2ch 800W Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer (HT-ST5000), Surround Sound Home Theater experience Black

Sony ST5000 7.1.2ch 800W Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer (HT-ST5000), Surround Sound Home Theater experience Black

Sony
0027242901605
46.9 x 13.2 x 47.2 inches
1 Pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 36
Dayton Audio 41" LCR Soundbar in Black

Dayton Audio 41" LCR Soundbar in Black

Dayton Audio
0848791003967
3.8 x 41 x 5 inches
17.95 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 37
Sony HTX8500 2.1ch Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar with Built-in subwoofer, Black

Sony HTX8500 2.1ch Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar with Built-in subwoofer, Black

Sony
0027242914582
6.75 x 37.25 x 6.25 inches
1 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 38
Sony HT-A7000 7.1.2ch 500W Dolby Atmos Sound Bar Surround Sound Home Theater with DTS:X and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, works with Alexa and Google Assistant,Black

Sony HT-A7000 7.1.2ch 500W Dolby Atmos Sound Bar Surround Sound Home Theater with DTS:X and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, works with Alexa and Google Assistant,Black

Sony
4548736121980
53.5 x 7.75 x 8.81 inches
19.180216794 Pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 39
Razer Leviathan V2: Multi-Driver PC Gaming Soundbar with Subwoofer - THX Spatial Audio - Compact Design - Chroma RGB - Bluetooth 5.2 - for Desktop/Laptop, Smartphones, Tablets & Nintendo Switch

Razer Leviathan V2: Multi-Driver PC Gaming Soundbar with Subwoofer - THX Spatial Audio - Compact Design - Chroma RGB - Bluetooth 5.2 - for Desktop/Laptop, Smartphones, Tablets & Nintendo Switch

Razer
0810056142872
3.62 x 19.7 x 3.35 Inches
9.59 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 40
PHILIPS Fidelio FB1 7.1.2-Channel Surround Sound Soundbar with Integrated Dolby Atmos and Subwoofer + DTS Play-Fi, All-in-One, Premium Design and Materials

PHILIPS Fidelio FB1 7.1.2-Channel Surround Sound Soundbar with Integrated Dolby Atmos and Subwoofer + DTS Play-Fi, All-in-One, Premium Design and Materials

Philips
0840063202573
53.937007819 x 8.661417314 x 14.960629906 Inches
15.873282864 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 41
Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX SR 7.1.2 Channel Sound Bar with Wireless 10" Subwoofer & SR2 Surround Speakers for Smart TV, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, Polk's Patented VoiceAdjust & SDA Technologies, Black

Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX SR 7.1.2 Channel Sound Bar with Wireless 10" Subwoofer & SR2 Surround Speakers for Smart TV, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, Polk's Patented VoiceAdjust & SDA Technologies, Black

Polk Audio
0747192136956
4.6 x 45 x 2.8 inches
13 Pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 42
Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus for TV & Music with Immersive 3D Surround Sound, Virtual 7.1.4 Speaker Setup, Built-in Dual Subwoofers, Advanced Streaming Connectivity, Voice Enhancement, Renewed

Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus for TV & Music with Immersive 3D Surround Sound, Virtual 7.1.4 Speaker Setup, Built-in Dual Subwoofers, Advanced Streaming Connectivity, Voice Enhancement, Renewed

Sennheiser
0657768071379
4.76 x 41.38 x 3.03 inches
13.889122506 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 43
JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers with a 7S-8KHD2-1.5M VII Series 1.5m Premium Braided 8K HDMI Cable (2022)

JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers with a 7S-8KHD2-1.5M VII Series 1.5m Premium Braided 8K HDMI Cable (2022)

JBL
0840377511118
4.9 x 34.8 x 2.2 inches
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 44
JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers with a 7S-PS4-US1 4-Outlet Power with Omniport USB (2022)

JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers with a 7S-PS4-US1 4-Outlet Power with Omniport USB (2022)

JBL
0840377511231
4.9 x 34.8 x 2.2 inches
8.2 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 45
Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus 7.1.4 Channel Soundbar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X with Ambeo Sub 8in 350W Wireless Subwoofer with Bluetooth

Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar Plus 7.1.4 Channel Soundbar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X with Ambeo Sub 8in 350W Wireless Subwoofer with Bluetooth

Sennheiser
0192223236899
4.76 x 41.38 x 2.95 inches
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 46
OXS Thunder Pro+ Gaming Soundbar with Wireless Satellite Neck Speaker, 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos Surround Sound System, Built-in Woofer, App Customization, RGB Effects, 3 Pro Gamer Modes, Sleek Toggle Design

OXS Thunder Pro+ Gaming Soundbar with Wireless Satellite Neck Speaker, 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos Surround Sound System, Built-in Woofer, App Customization, RGB Effects, 3 Pro Gamer Modes, Sleek Toggle Design

OXS
0198168810361
23.9370078496 x 3.0708661386 x 4.8031496014 inches
7.71 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 47
Sony HT-A9000 BRAVIA Theater Bar 9 with 13 Speakers, Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Bundle with Premium SA-SW5 7.1" 200W Wireless Subwoofer + 2 Year CPS Enhanced Protection Pack

Sony HT-A9000 BRAVIA Theater Bar 9 with 13 Speakers, Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Bundle with Premium SA-SW5 7.1" 200W Wireless Subwoofer + 2 Year CPS Enhanced Protection Pack

Sony
0196641146631
4.5 x 51.25 x 2.63 inches
40.79 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 48
ULTIMEA 7.1 Sound Bars for TV, Virtual Surround Sound System, 410W Peak Power, App Control, Smart TV Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, 4 Wired Surround Speakers, Home Theater Sound System, 2025

ULTIMEA 7.1 Sound Bars for TV, Virtual Surround Sound System, 410W Peak Power, App Control, Smart TV Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, 4 Wired Surround Speakers, Home Theater Sound System, 2025

ULTIMEA
15.75 x 3.54 x 2.76 inches
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 49
Hiwill 4.1ch Dolby Atmos Soundbar, 300W Sound Bars for Smart TV with Subwoofer, 2 Front Surround Speakers, Soundbar for TV Speakers, Adjustable Bass & Treble, Surround Sound System for TV, HiElite A41

Hiwill 4.1ch Dolby Atmos Soundbar, 300W Sound Bars for Smart TV with Subwoofer, 2 Front Surround Speakers, Soundbar for TV Speakers, Adjustable Bass & Treble, Surround Sound System for TV, HiElite A41

Hiwill
16.4 x 2.4 x 4.4 inches
13 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence Moderate
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Top 50
Hiwill 4.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, 300W Sound Bar for Smart TV with Subwoofer, 2 Front Surround Speakers, Soundbar for TV Speaker, Adjustable Bass, Surround Sound System for TV, HiElite A41

Hiwill 4.1ch Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos, 300W Sound Bar for Smart TV with Subwoofer, 2 Front Surround Speakers, Soundbar for TV Speaker, Adjustable Bass, Surround Sound System for TV, HiElite A41

Hiwill
16.4 x 2.4 x 4.4 inches
12.5 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateLower-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 51
JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers and 3 Year Amber Protection Plan (2022)

JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers and 3 Year Amber Protection Plan (2022)

JBL
0840377542563
4.9 x 34.8 x 2.2 inches
8.2 Pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateLower-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 52
JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers and 2 Year Amber Protection Plan (2022)

JBL BAR-1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar and Subwoofer with Surround Speakers and 2 Year Amber Protection Plan (2022)

JBL
0840377542556
4.9 x 34.8 x 2.2 inches
8.2 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateLower-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Lower-priced

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Top 53
Samsung Q Series Soundbar HW-Q900F 7.1.2 ch Subwoofer (2025) Q-Symphony Bundle with SWA-9500S Wireless Rear Speakers, Tech Smart USA Premiere Movies Streaming and 2X 4K HDMI Cable

Samsung Q Series Soundbar HW-Q900F 7.1.2 ch Subwoofer (2025) Q-Symphony Bundle with SWA-9500S Wireless Rear Speakers, Tech Smart USA Premiere Movies Streaming and 2X 4K HDMI Cable

Samsung
0196641178908
5.43 x 48.5 x 2.79 inches
38.1 pounds
9.2
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 70%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
30%
Expert Score
29%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 54
JBL Bar 1000: 7.1.4-Channel soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam™, Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X®, Black

JBL Bar 1000: 7.1.4-Channel soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam™, Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X®, Black

JBL
0050036387897
4.9 x 34.8 x 2.2 inches
41.5 Pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 55
JBL BAR 1000 PRO 7.1.4 Soundbar with 10 in. Wireless Subwoofer Detachable Rear Speakers and 2m 8K Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable

JBL BAR 1000 PRO 7.1.4 Soundbar with 10 in. Wireless Subwoofer Detachable Rear Speakers and 2m 8K Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable

JBL
0880669586677
5.56 x 36.69 x 2.31 inches
42.50071486836 pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence Moderate
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Top 56
JBL Bar 1000: 7.1.4-Channel Soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam™, Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X®, Black (Renewed)

JBL Bar 1000: 7.1.4-Channel Soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam™, Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X®, Black (Renewed)

JBL
0645759383723
0 x 0 x 0 inches
41.5 Pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 57
LG S90TR, 7.1.3 ch. Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer and Rear Speaker Included, TV Synergy, WOW Orchestra, WOW Interface, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 New Model) (Renewed)

LG S90TR, 7.1.3 ch. Dolby Atmos Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer and Rear Speaker Included, TV Synergy, WOW Orchestra, WOW Interface, WOWCAST Built-in (2024 New Model) (Renewed)

LG
0703670521010
52.75 x 22.25 x 10.2 inches
55.45 pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence ModerateMid-Range in Set
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Relative Price
Mid-range

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Top 58
Samsung Q-Series Soundbar HW-Q900F 7.1.2 ch Subwoofer (2025 Model) Smart Integration, Wireless Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony

Samsung Q-Series Soundbar HW-Q900F 7.1.2 ch Subwoofer (2025 Model) Smart Integration, Wireless Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony

Samsung
0887276955018
9.8 x 48.5 x 9.91 inches
41.887836 pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 59
Samsung Q Series Soundbar HWQ900F 7.1.2 ch w/Subwoofer, Graphite Black (Renewed)

Samsung Q Series Soundbar HWQ900F 7.1.2 ch w/Subwoofer, Graphite Black (Renewed)

Samsung
0724129193350
9.1 x 9.1 x 9.1 Inches
9.1 Pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence Moderate
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Top 60
JBL Bar 1000MK2-7.1.4 Channel soundbar System with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam 3.0, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, 480W RMS with 10" Sub & Works with Voice Assistant-Enabled Speakers (Black)

JBL Bar 1000MK2-7.1.4 Channel soundbar System with Detachable Surround Speakers, MultiBeam 3.0, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, 480W RMS with 10" Sub & Works with Voice Assistant-Enabled Speakers (Black)

JBL
0050036407861
5 x 47.4 x 2 Inches
32.1 pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence ModerateHigher-Priced in Set
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Relative Price
Higher-priced

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Top 61
JBL Bar 700MK2-7.1 Channel soundbar System with Detachable Speakers and Dolby Atmos, 780W max Output Power and a 10" Wireless subwoofer, Works with Voice Assistant-Enabled Speakers (Black)

JBL Bar 700MK2-7.1 Channel soundbar System with Detachable Speakers and Dolby Atmos, 780W max Output Power and a 10" Wireless subwoofer, Works with Voice Assistant-Enabled Speakers (Black)

JBL
1200130023019
5 x 45.8 x 2 inches
32 Pounds
8.6
Confidence Moderate
First-party ranking signal, not a retailer star rating.
Demand Top 92%Confidence Moderate
Demand
8%
Expert Score
7%
Head-to-Head Comparison

Across 61 compared 7.1 Sound Bars options, no single product is best on every metric.

Use the comparison table to prioritize the signals that matter most to you, then choose the option with the best overall trade-off for your budget and needs.

Channel Configuration Comparison

How 7.1 Sound Bars compares to other options

How to Choose the Best 7.1 Sound Bars

If you’re shopping for a 7.1-channel soundbar, the big priorities are real surround placement, channel separation, and how the system handles rear sound. Many 7.1 setups rely on either dedicated rear speakers or strong virtual processing, so think about your room: open spaces and symmetrical seating help these systems sound convincing. Compared with a general soundbar, you’re trading simplicity for a wider, more precise sound field and a more immersive movie experience.

This refinement is really for people who watch a lot of films or play cinematic games and want sounds to move around the room, not just across the front. If you mostly stream TV shows or care most about vocal clarity, a smaller bar with dialogue focus can be more satisfying and less fussy. If you want a big cinematic feel without adding extra speakers, consider Virtual Surround Sound Bars instead.

The trade-off with 7.1-channel bars is size, complexity, and cost: you’ll often need a larger main bar, a subwoofer, and sometimes rears, which pushes you toward mid-range or premium tiers. If you’re short on space, use a TV stand that can hide a larger bar and keep cable runs tidy, or skip this refinement.

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