Today's Best Soundbar DealsMay 2021

In total we found 134 soundbars ranging from $15 to $2,428. A new soundbar costs on average $337 and 80% of soundbars are priced between $61 and $780. The most expensive soundbar that we found is the Bang & Olufsen Beosound Stage at $2,427, and the cheapest is the Bose Solo 5 at only $16.

We have evaluated 1,890 expert reviews and 7,294 user reviews for soundbars and used these reviews to determine the average rating for each brand of soundbar. Samsung is the top rated soundbar brand with an average rating of 84%. LG is the second best brand with 80% and Sony is the third best brand with 73%.

Read more in our article what are the best Soundbar brands?

The biggest soundbar retailer by number of products currently for sale is eBay. We found 134 current soundbar offers from eBay. The second biggest retailer is Adorama with 25 offers. That means eBay is over 5 times bigger than Adorama when it comes to soundbars. Overstock is the third biggest retailer with 6 current offers.

The chart below helps you decide which retailer is normally cheapest for buying soundbars. For each retailer it shows the total number of soundbars where they currently have a market leading price. The chart below helps you decide which retailer is normally cheapest for buying soundbars. For each retailer we took all of their prices and looked at what proportion of those prices where the cheapest on the market. The cheapest retailer that we found was eBay. 121 of their soundbar prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.

Assessing how cheap each retailer is for soundbars by counting the number of cheapest prices for that retailer, makes the retailers that offer the greatest number of soundbar prices more likely to offer the greatest number of cheapest prices. The chart below considers the proportion of each retailer's soundbar prices that are the cheapest compared to other retailers. The cheapest retailer that we found using this approach was eBay. 90.3% of their soundbar prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.

In the first 6 months after release, soundbars drop in price by 12% on average.

A typical new soundbar costs on average $337. By waiting 6 months before buying you could save on average $41.

Read more in our article How quickly do Soundbars drop in price?

The most common period for new soundbars to be released in is between March and May. That means that most of the latest soundbar technology was released in within the last 3 months, and now is good time to buy. 10 new soundbars were released in May 2020 making it the biggest month that year for new soundbar releases. March was the biggest month in 2019 for new soundbars, with 10 new soundbars released that month. In November 2018, 22 new soundbars were released making it the biggest month that year for new soundbar releases.

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