JBL BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Today
Typical price$675
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
Buy on AmazonJBL BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar or Sonos Beam (Gen 1)?
Beam (Gen 1) costs $25 less today, across the stores checked.
JBL BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar is the cheaperSonos Beam (Gen 1) is $25 the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Sonos Beam (Gen 1)
Today
Typical price$650
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
- Amazon Lowest price$675Buy on Amazon
Beam (Gen 1)
- Amazon Lowest price$650Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar | Beam (Gen 1) |
|---|---|---|
| Specs | ||
| Type changes | With subwoofer | Standalone |
| Dolby Atmos changes | Yes | not listed |
| General | ||
| Model changes | BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar | Beam (Gen 1) |
Other comparisons
BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar orJBL Bar 500MK2-5.1 Channel soundbar System$650Compare
BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar orSamsung HW-S801D 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Wireless Dolby Atmos$648Compare- Beam (Gen 1) orJBL Bar 500MK2-5.1 Channel soundbar System$650Compare
BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar orSamsung Q-Series Soundbar HW-Q600F 3.1.2ch$698Compare- Beam (Gen 1) orSamsung HW-S801D 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/Wireless Dolby Atmos$648Compare
BAR-500-MK2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar orSamsung Q-Series Soundbar HW-Q800H$698Compare
How we choose
Source: Catalog of partner stores, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the soundbar; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure how it sounds or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.