The Best Speakers under $550
Features
- Create a multi-room Audio setup by syncing with other musiccast speakers.
- Create a 5.1-Channel wireless home theater by adding musiccast 20 or 50 wireless surround speakers.
- Voice control with alexa via any Amazon echo device.
- Simple setup for TV and a variety of Connection choices for your music - Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, airplay or Spotify connect.
- DTS Virtual:X virtual 3D surround sound and included wireless subwoofer bring powerful, lifelike sound to your entertainment.
Pros
- ⊕ Alexa-compatible.
- ⊕ Works with Amazon Alexa.
Specs
- Portable: no.
- Channels: 2.1.
- Bluetooth: yes.
- Voice Assistant: Amazon Alexa.
- Physical Connections: 3.5mm, HDMI, Optical.
Features
- With Wi Fi, Bluetooth, and Apple airplay 2 compatibility, you can wirelessly stream whatever you want, however you want.
- Control comes easy with three different ways to manage what you hear: voice, Bose music app, or included remote.
- Bose SimpleSync technology allows you to pair your Bose Soundbar 500 or 700 with Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 for a personal listening experience.
- Alexa speaks English and Spanish.
- Built in voice assistants, like Alexa and the Google Assistant, with superior voice pickup from a noise rejecting eight microphone Array.
- Simple Bose music app driven setup with detailed prompts ; Supported audio format: Dolby Digital, DTS; Video source compatibility: HDMI.
- Designed slim and engineered powerful for a better sound experience that won't get in the way of your TV screen.
- Play integrated music services like Spotify, music and audible through Bluetooth or Wi Fi connections.
- Add the optional Bose bass Module and Bose Surround Speakers to feel the impact of thunderous bass and full on surround sound.
Pros
- ⊕ Alexa-enabled.
- ⊕ Can be controlled with Alexa.
Cons
- ⊖ DSP limits deep bass.
- ⊖ Price is still fairly high.
Specs
- Multi-Room: no.
- Bluetooth: yes.
- Channels: Stereo.
- Voice Assistant: Amazon Alexa.
- Physical Connections: HDMI, Optical, USB.