Best Prime Day soundbar deals 2021: What to expect

There’s only one day to go until Amazon’s massive Prime Day sales begin; an event which will see Prime Day deals on technology and electronics of all kinds. This is a terrific time to snag a cheap soundbar, and there are even some terrific early deals available that you can grab right now. We’re here to help you figure out what to expect from the Prime Day soundbar deals, as well as look at what we saw last year and what deals we might expect to see in the next few days.

Today’s best Prime Day soundbar deals

Polk Audio MagniFi Mini Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer

$231 $280

Don't let its size fool you — the MagniFi Mini is on par with some of the best, full-sized soundbars on the market in the audio department, creating a soundstage that fills the entire room. More Less

Buy at Amazon

TCL Alto 8+ 2.1 Channel Soundbar with Built-In Subwoofer – Fire TV Edition

$134 $150

Realize cinematic audio from your TV with this TCL soundbar. It's integrated with a Fire TV 4K media player, offering a complete streaming experience. More Less

Buy at Amazon

Bose TV Speaker Soundbar

$249

If you need a soundbar system to augment your movie nights on the TV, you can't go wrong with the Bose TV Speaker soundbar from one of the world's leading sound designers. More Less

Buy at Amazon

VIZIO 5.1 Soundbar with Slim Wireless Subwoofer

$250

Vizio is the king of soundbar value, and this 5.1 system is a great deal. With a subwoofer so thin you can hide it under your couch and support for DTS Virtual:X, this is the upgrade your TV deserves. More Less

Buy at Amazon

LG 2.1 Channel 160W Soundbar

$100 $177

Enjoy cinematic sound at an affordable price with this LG 2.1-channel soundbar, complete with wireless subwoofer, to give anything you watch the auditory boom it deserves. More Less

Buy at Target

Sony 2.0 Channel 120W Soundbar

$100 $129

With support for both Bluetooth and wireless plus a built-in tweeter, this compact bar fits easily into a slim space and is ideal for both TV and music playback. More Less

Buy at Target

Samsung 2.1 Ch Soundbar with Wireless Sub HW-T40M

$135 $148

Offering surround sound for a fuller listening experience plus Bluetooth functionality for connecting your phone or computer as well as your TV, this bar comes with a wireless sub for extra bass. More Less

Buy at Target

Bestian 60W Soundbar

$58 $69

A simple soundbar that offers three different modes for dialogue, movies, or music, so you can tweak your sound profiles to fit the content that you're watching. More Less

Buy at Amazon

JBL Bar 2.0

$130 $200

This 80W soundbar offers wireless support with Bluetooth connectivity as well as HDMI and optical cable connections, making it ideal to slip under your TV to give your sound a boost. More Less

Buy at Walmart

TCL Alto 8i 2.1 TS8111 Soundbar

$150 $180

This soundbar has Dolby Atmos, making it perfect for making exciting movies feel even more immersive, and it's also easy to setup with your Roku TV system and compatible with Roku remotes. More Less

Buy at Target

Monoprice SB-200 Premium Slim Soundbar

$65 $94

This affordable option is a great way to dip your toe into the world of soundbars without breaking the bank. It has lots of connectivity options including HDMI plus coaxial, optical, and 3.5mm analog. More Less

Buy at Target

VIZIO M-Series 2.1 Channel Soundbar

$150

A sleek, simple soundbar that has all the features you need, like support for DTS Virtual:X to fill the room with 3D sound and a dialogue enhancement setting to make listening easier. More Less

Buy at Best Buy

Samsung 2.1 Ch Soundbar HW-A50M/ZA

$200

A Bluetooth-compatible soundbar that allows you to hook up to your TV without ugly cables running down the back. It comes with a wireless subwoofer to offer a bass boost as well. More Less

Buy at Target

TCL Alto 6+ 2.1 Channel Soundbar

$100 $130

This bar is specially designed to be ready for integration with Roku TV hardware, like TCL's Roku TV remote. It support Dolby Digital and has a wireless subwoofer for an extra bass hit. More Less

Buy at Target

Roku Streambar 4K HDR Streaming Media Player & Bluetooth TV Speaker

$100 $130

Why choose between a soundbar or a streaming media device when you can have both for way less money? Plug the Streambar into your TV via HDMI ARC and you'll get awesome sound and video in minutes. More Less

Buy at Amazon

VIZIO 20-inch 2.0 Home Theater Soundbar

$70

A simple soundbar with integrated bass and DTS Virtual:X, with support for Bluetooth, this is a quick and easy way to give your TV sound a boost. More Less

Buy at Target

Yamaha YAS-109 Soundbar

$198 $210

With built-in Alexa, subwoofers, and Bluetooth, the Yamaha YAS-109 soundbar has everything you need in one sleek and slim package, also equipped with DTS Virtual 3D surround sound. More Less

Buy at Amazon

Samsung HW-T450 2.1 Soundbar System

$198

Samsung has never disappointed, and its HW-T450 soundbar is no different. With two channels and a wireless subwoofer, this soundbar system is ready to turn movie nights into a director's delight. More Less

Buy at Amazon

Samsung HW-Q70T 3.1.2 Soundbar System

$399 $700

For truly immersive listening, the 3.1.2-channel Samsung HW-Q70T soundbar is a state-of-the-art machine that will elevate your movies and games into a revolutionary auditory experience. More Less

Buy at Amazon

Sony HT-S350 2.1 Soundbar System

$198 $280

As one of the biggest names in the industry, Sony is a powerhouse that can't be beat. Among its numerous products is its Sony HT-S350 soundbar, accompanied by a subwoofer for mesmerizing sound. More Less

Buy at Amazon

What Prime Day soundbar deals to expect

Prime Day is always a good time to save money on any kind of technology and that includes soundbars. It’s highly likely that the Prime Day soundbar sales will include discounts on the biggest brands including Bose, Vizio, LG, Sonos, Sony, and much more.

Generally, Amazon loves to discount the brands that you love too, so we reckon that there will be Prime Day soundbar deals encompassing every budget. Whether you’re looking for a budget soundbar to place with your bedroom TV, or you’re keen to upgrade your home theater set up with a soundbar that comes with a subwoofer, it’s very likely that Prime Day will have the price cut for you.

What Prime Day soundbar deals we saw last year

Last year, we saw a lot of Prime Day soundbar sales going on. It was possible to save up to 30% on soundbars from Sonos, Bose, LG, and Samsung, with over $100 to be saved on specific Sony soundbars. The JBL Bar was also reduced by $70 with Polk soundbars also up to $170 off.

Thanks to such extensive discounts, there were big savings for every budget. The Prime Day soundbar deals also saw price cuts for 2.1 channel soundbars, those with wired and wireless subwoofers, and those with virtual surround sound.

Should you buy a new soundbar on Prime Day?

If you need one, definitely! Prime Day soundbar sales are generally a great time to upgrade your audio setup with big discounts for the biggest brands.

Make sure you consider your budget beforehand so you don’t overspend. Also, check out our guide to the best soundbars and our look at the best soundbars under $500 so you know what to look for. It’s possible to spend a lot of money on a soundbar so you want to make sure you get the best one for your situation.

We’re on hand with the best prices but make sure to do your research as not every deal is a true bargain. Some Prime Day soundbar sales are more incremental than anything, which means you might not need to rush into a purchase to get the best offer.

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