Summary

  • The author was unhappy with the audio experience of their living room, which consisted of just the TV’s built-in speakers, with sound that was described as flat, lifeless, and lacking depth.
  • They decided to invest in improving their audio experience within a budget of 150.
  • Some alternatives they considered but didn’t pursue further included a 5.1 surround sound system, bookshelf speakers, a Bluetooth portable speaker, a TV sound base, computer speakers, and headphones.
  • The author concluded that the soundbar hits the sweet spot of providing a noticeable boost in sound quality, being compact and easy to set up, and the Bluetooth feature allows them to easily switch between TV sound, music, and videos from their mobile devices.

By Oluwademilade Afolabi

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