Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 Bluetooth TV speaker, Black
Pros
- Get better sound from your TV: The Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 is a Bluetooth TV speaker that makes every word easier to understand and gives you better sound from your TV with better voice clarity from the improved Dialogue Mode. Inside, there are two full-range drivers angled for wide, spatial sound.
- Easy-to-use and compact Bluetooth soundbar: This soundbar stands at just under 7 cm (3") tall and can fit under most TVs. A high-quality steel wall bracket is included to mount the soundbar flush to the wall. Easily mount your soundbar on the wall for a minimalist look and use the simplified remote for quick navigation. Small LED lights on the front indicate when certain features are enabled.
- Updated design with new grille colour and logo treatment: The updated Solo Soundbar Series 2 features a black grille for a more modern aesthetic with a fresh look and feel.
- More clarity: soundbar for voice clarity. In the improved Dialogue Mode, the Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 makes every word easier to understand without having to adjust the volume. Simply press the “Dialogue Mode” button on the included remote to enable.
Cons
- No wireless charging.
- Wall mounting required for minimalism.
How it compares in Soundbars
We list 23 soundbars products, priced from £29.44 to £449.99. At £179.00 this one is the 13th cheapest of them — 10 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £170.81 and the midpoint is £159.00, so it lands £8.19 above the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits level with the soundbars average of 4.36, with 4 of the 23 rated higher. Its 2,100 Amazon reviews make it the 3rd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 859.
Price position in Soundbars
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£149.95–£273.00), which holds 8 of 23 products and averages £204.59 at 4.41 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £32.99–£129.00 | 8 | £68.75 | 4.36 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £149.95–£273.00 | 8 | £204.59 | 4.41 |
| Premium | £279.00–£499.95 | 7 | £357.39 | 4.39 |
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FAQ
What is the Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 best suited for?
It's ideal for enhancing sound quality on TVs, especially during movies and TV shows where dialogue clarity is important.
How does it compare in size to other soundbars in this price range?
Compared to many alternatives, the Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 is notably compact, making it easy to fit under most TVs for a sleek appearance.
What materials are used in its build quality?
The soundbar features a durable black grille and high-quality steel wall bracket for both aesthetics and stability.
How do I clean the Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2?
Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the finish.
Does it support wireless charging?
No, the soundbar does not have built-in wireless charging capabilities.
How is it different from other Bluetooth speakers of similar size?
The Solo Soundbar Series 2 integrates seamlessly with TVs, offering improved dialogue clarity without needing additional cables or connections.
Can I use this soundbar on any TV model?
This soundbar is compatible with a wide range of TV models but may require additional connection methods for older TVs not supporting Bluetooth directly.
What safety measures should be considered when using the Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2?
Ensure the soundbar is securely mounted to prevent accidents, especially in homes with children or pets. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe wall mounting.
Is it easy to set up and use?
The Bose Solo Soundbar Series 2 comes with a simplified remote control and clear instructions, making setup straightforward even for those not tech-savvy.
What are the main features of the Dialogue Mode?
Dialogue Mode enhances voice clarity without requiring you to adjust your TV's volume, improving the overall listening experience during dialog-heavy scenes.
£179.00
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