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Bose - Refurbished Excellent - Smart Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, TrueSpace Immersive Audio, and A.I. Dialogue Mode - Black
Average customer rating
4.5
(284 Reviews)
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5 Stars
202
4 Stars
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3 Stars
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2 Stars
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1 Star
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Customer Reviews for Bose - Refurbished Excellent - Smart Soundbar with Dolby Atmos, TrueSpace Immersive Audio, and A.I. Dialogue Mode - Black
Customer Rating
5
Perfect Fit
on May 28, 2025
Posted by: Sunshine424
Gender:Female
Length of ownership:3 months
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Having recently added the Bose Smart Soundbar to my home entertainment setup, I can confidently say it has transformed the way I experience audio. From the moment I unboxed it, the sleek design blended seamlessly with my living room decor, adding a touch of modern sophistication.
The sound quality is nothing short of exceptional. Whether I’m watching movies, streaming music, the clarity and richness of the audio have completely changed my perspective on home sound systems. The bass is deep without being overwhelming, and dialogue comes through crystal clear, making it easy to follow along with every scene. It truly feels like I’ve brought the cinema experience home.
One of the features I appreciate the most is the easy setup process. The soundbar connected effortlessly to my TV via HDMI, and I was able to configure it in just a few minutes. The Bose Music app is a fantastic companion, allowing me to adjust settings, control playback, and even access my favorite streaming services with just a few taps on my phone.
The built-in voice control capability is a game-changer. I can ask Google Assistant or Alexa to play specific songs, adjust the volume, or even check the weather without needing to pick up a remote. This hands-free convenience makes it a perfect addition to my busy household.
Another highlight is the multi-room audio feature. I’ve synced the soundbar with other Bose speakers in my home, allowing me to enjoy a consistent audio experience throughout different rooms. Whether I’m cooking in the kitchen or relaxing in the living room, I can enjoy my favorite playlists seamlessly.
While the price may be a consideration for some, the quality and performance of the Bose Smart Soundbar make it well worth the investment. It has truly enhanced my home entertainment experience, making movie nights and music sessions more enjoyable than ever.
Bose Smart Soundbar has exceeded my expectations. Its impressive sound quality, user-friendly features, and elegant design make it a standout choice for anyone looking to upgrade their home audio setup. I can't recommend it enough!
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Great soundbar
on May 28, 2025
Posted by: Truk
Gender:Male
Length of ownership:1 week
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Love the sound, the voice clarity great and not weird. Wish it had a visual display for volume controls and others. Was hoping it would connect with my Bose SoundTouch speakers but I guess not. Can’t wait to get the sub for it.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Very happy
on May 23, 2025
Posted by: LVOBG
Gender:Male
Length of ownership:1 month
Very happy with sound. Have to be sure your TV audio setting is on eARC. Really like the subwoofer.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Great Investment to upgrade my ole Bose Solo
on April 26, 2025
Posted by: OleMan
Gender:Male
So far after a few weeks use, I'm very pleased with my investment, especially at the sale price. It replaced my old Bose Solo(10yr), which is still going strong. Sound from tv and movies is clear and great. Still playing with settings for music. Bass is good without the module.
Set up was a breeze initially with an optical connection, but when I changed to HDMI it was a challenge. My ole Samsung TV is HDMI Arc not arc e, and the Anynet+ settings on the tv were rather confusing, until I found the info on Goggle. Printed manufacturer instructions are a thing of the past, and sorely missed by us old folks. The Anynet+ often gets confused when the source changes from Comcast to Roku, and I lose sound on the Bose for a short period, but i'm researching.
Would I do it again? Yep, in fact just this week I ordered the 500 Bass module on sale. The room is 425 sf and I'm pleased with the sound distribution as I was worried I might need the Ultra. Several people have commented on the clarity of background sounds heard on the Bose during movies.
Set up was a breeze initially with an optical connection, but when I changed to HDMI it was a challenge. My ole Samsung TV is HDMI Arc not arc e, and the Anynet+ settings on the tv were rather confusing, until I found the info on Goggle. Printed manufacturer instructions are a thing of the past, and sorely missed by us old folks. The Anynet+ often gets confused when the source changes from Comcast to Roku, and I lose sound on the Bose for a short period, but i'm researching.
Would I do it again? Yep, in fact just this week I ordered the 500 Bass module on sale. The room is 425 sf and I'm pleased with the sound distribution as I was worried I might need the Ultra. Several people have commented on the clarity of background sounds heard on the Bose during movies.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Best purchase made to this day
on April 12, 2025
Posted by: Yaz
I have had endless what's seems to be so many soundbar entertainment systems and man I should have just went with bose to begin with. I've had the several speaker systems and suppose top name brands, yet me experiencing just this one smart soundbar is amazing. I am planning to add for experience.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Love it!
on April 9, 2025
Posted by: KLL
Purchased a couple of weeks ago. Very easy setup. Excellent sound and very easy controls with the tv and/or the phone app. I have the3 open earbuds and pair it easily with the sound bar.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
5
Works and looks awesome.
on April 9, 2025
Posted by: lswedeen
Gender:Male
Length of ownership:1 month
Set up was easy and it works great. Upgrade from the previous one.
Written by a customer while visiting bose.com
Customer Rating
2
Unimpressed
on April 8, 2025
Posted by: TomW
Gender:Male
Length of ownership:1 month
No better quality sound than my previous music system, which is over 25 years old; and by the way, is a Bose system. Once Bose was the undoubted best. Now it's an also ran.
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