Vizio
VIZIO M-Series 2.1 Immersive Sound Bar
Best immersive audio for budget conscious home entertainment enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in rich, room-filling sound with the VIZIO M-Series 2.1 Immersive Sound Bar. This system delivers virtual Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, bringing cinematic audio to your living room without extra speakers. Its sleek, low-profile design integrates seamlessly, while the wireless subwoofer provides deep, resonant bass. Connect effortlessly via HDMI eARC, Bluetooth 5.0, or multiple wired inputs for a versatile and upgraded audio experience. Enjoy enhanced sound for movies, music, and games with this sophisticated soundbar.
$299.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
290
/ 705
#290 in Home Theater Systems
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Total Power Output
300
/ watts
Who it's for
- Everyday viewers seeking a substantial improvement over built-in TV speakers
- Casual users desiring quick installation and straightforward operation
- Budget-conscious consumers wanting premium sound without the premium cost
Who should skip it
- Audiophiles expecting genuine multi-channel immersive audio
- Tech enthusiasts needing extensive smart features and diverse input ports
- Users who prefer granular control over their audio profile
Key Specs
Total Power Output
300 watts
Number of HDMI Inputs
1
HDMI ARC/eARC Support
Yes
4K Pass-Through Support
Yes
HDR Support
HDR10, Dolby Vision
Speaker Type
Soundbar
Channel Configuration
2.1 Channel
Connectivity Technology
Bluetooth, HDMI, USB
Features
- Virtual Dolby Atmos & DTS:X for immersive sound
- Wireless subwoofer for deep bass and flexible placement
- HDMI eARC for high-quality audio streaming
- Bluetooth 5.0 for easy wireless streaming
- Compact, low-profile design fits anywhere
- Supports 4K/60Hz video pass-through
- Multiple wired inputs for versatile connectivity
- DTS Virtual:X processing for room-filling audio
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this sound bar for its impressive audio performance, noting a significant upgrade over TV speakers. Many highlight the immersive experience it provides for movies and music, appreciating the clear dialogue and robust bass. Users frequently commend its excellent value, finding it delivers premium sound without a premium price tag. Setup is generally straightforward, contributing to a positive initial experience. The overall sentiment leans strongly towards satisfaction, particularly regarding its ability to enhance home entertainment at an accessible cost.
Know before you buy
Yes, it uses DTS Virtual:X and virtual Dolby Atmos processing to simulate a surround sound environment. While it cannot replace a dedicated multi-speaker system, it creates a wider, more immersive soundstage than standard stereo speakers.
The subwoofer is wireless, which allows for flexible placement within your room. However, for the best bass performance, it is recommended to keep it within a reasonable distance of the soundbar and away from corners that might cause muddy audio.
The soundbar features a low-profile design measuring only 2.24 inches in height. It is specifically engineered to sit in front of most modern TVs without obstructing the bottom of the display or the remote sensor.
Yes, the system supports 4K/60Hz video pass-through, allowing you to connect your gaming console directly to the soundbar. It also supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision, ensuring your video quality remains uncompromised.
Absolutely. The soundbar is equipped with Bluetooth 5.0, which provides a stable, high-quality wireless connection for streaming music or podcasts directly from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop.
Beyond HDMI, the system includes a digital optical input and two 3.5mm analog audio inputs. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of legacy devices, including older TVs, CD players, and media streamers.
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