Best Subwoofer Included Soundbars Under $500 for Surround Sound

Filters to soundbars that ship with a dedicated subwoofer for deeper bass impact, which matters most for movies and music with heavy low-end, but adds another device to set up and more wires or calibration steps.

The Samsung Q800F and Sonos Beam Gen 2 hit a practical sweet spot with atmos, good sound quality, and wireless surrounds in some setups, though they lack the power and full surround immersion of premium models.