The 4 best choices for a first multi-room soundbar

Written by Tamara

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13 October 2025

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The 4 best choices for a first multi-room soundbar

You've decided to buy a multi-room soundbar, nice! I'm happy to help you choose your first multi-room soundbar. In this article, I'll highlight the 4 best choices for a first multi-room soundbar. With these soundbars, you get the basics for a multi-room sound system. This is because the soundbars are compatible with WiFi speakers, so you can easily keep expanding the system.

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The products below are no longer available. We no longer have them in our assortment. We do have the Sonos Beam Gen2.

Soundbar at home

Samsung HW-N400

You can easily pair the Samsung HW-N400 wirelessly via Bluetooth with a Samsung television of 2012 or later. The bar fits Samsung televisions seamlessly, thanks to the compact size. Don't have a Samsung television? Use an HDMI cable to connect the soundbar. Connect your smartphone with the bar via Bluetooth and you can control the bar with an app. The sound quality gets a 'very good' score from our customers.

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Sonos Beam

  • Add the soundbar to the Sonos multi-room system and stream music throughout the house.
  • The soundbar plays the music on your smartphone, laptop, or NAS wirelessly via WiFi.
  • The sound of your speaker adjusts to the acoustics of your room via Trueplay.
  • You can't stream the sound from your smartphone or laptop to the soundbar via Bluetooth.
Sonos Beam Black
Sonos Beam Black
Review is 9,3 out of 10, based on 710 reviews.
Creating a stereo pair | WiFi, AirPlay | Virtual surround sound

398,-

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Sonos Beam living room

Sonos Beam

The Sonos Beam has a 'very good' score from our customers for the sound quality. In addition, the soundbar is suitable for all spaces, thanks to the compact size. You can connect the soundbar to your smartphone or tablet via WiFi. Adjust the sound to the acoustics of the room via the Sonos app. With the 3 sound modes, you can set the sound for your usage situation. Want to add more speakers in your home after the Beam? You can connect these speakers to each other via the Sonos app and a WiFi connection.

HEOS soundbar at home

HEOS HomeCinema HS2

The HEOS HomeCinema HS2 soundbar comes with a subwoofer. This makes sound effects in movies and series stand out. You can further expand the set with HEOS speakers for a home cinema or multi-room sound setup. You can easily control the soundbar and other HEOS speakers from the HEOS app on your smartphone or tablet. You connect the soundbar via an HMDI ARC cable to your television, so you can also use the remote of your TV for the soundbar.

Bose Soundbar 500

  • Add the soundbar to the Bose multiroom system and stream music throughout the house.
  • Connect the soundbar with an HDMI cable and control it with the remote of your TV.
  • Thanks to the low design of 5 centimeters, the soundbar fits under almost any television.
  • The soundbar doesn't come with a subwoofer that produces deep bass tones.
Bose Soundbar 500
2.0-channel | Power unknown | Streams via WiFi, Bluetooth

454,-

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Bose soundbar

Bose Soundbar 500

The Bose Soundbar 500 has an ultrathin design of 5cm high, so it fits under almost any television. Our customers give the sound quality of the soundbar an 'excellent' score. You can control the bar via Alexa speech commands or via the app. You can expand your sound setup by placing multiple Bose speakers in your home. Connect the speakers via WiFi for a multi-room sound setup. Add the Bass Module or Surround Speakers for a home cinema sound setup with your television.

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Article by Tamara

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