All-in-one Atmos
Sonos Arc
$800 from Amazon
Pros
All-in-one soundbar saves space
Google Assistant / AirPlay 2 support
Excellent TruePlay calibration and EQ settings
Impressive bass despite lack of subwoofer
Night Mode, Speech Enhancement modes
Cons
Only one HDMI input, no pass-through
No Bluetooth connectivity
Calibration app is iOS-only
This standalone soundbar will make you forget that you don`t have a full home theater with enough amplifiers, upward-firing drivers, and woofers to effectively play Dolby Atmos content. With Alexa, Google Assistant, and AirPlay 2 commands, you`ll easily control your music from almost any device. Plus, Sonos` excellent EQ settings and TruePlay calibration will make sure the Arc is optimized for your home.
True 3D surround sound
Samsung HW-Q90R Soundbar
$1,700 from Best Buy
Pros
Excellent 7.1.4ch surround sound
DTS:X support
4K, HDR10 pass-through
Adaptive, Surround sound modes
Easy to set up subwoofer / rear speakers
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