You can expect exactly what the model name promises from the Bose TV Speaker: better TV sound. The compact and unobtrusive, but visually very attractive speaker is not a sonic high-flyer, but it is sufficient for many everyday situations. You have to make a few concessions: there is no WLAN or other additional functions...

The Bose TV Speaker is supposed to improve the often rather mediocre TV sound - and it works for TVs with lousy sound. The sound is warm and offers clear voice reproduction, but bass and treble are not convincing. The HDMI and Bluetooth features are only the bare essentials, but are acceptable for the price range.

New in the current 2021 test field are ?21 soundbars with prices between 90 and 900 euros. Among them are one-piece models and two-piece models with a separate bass box (subwoofer). Pleasing: the test winners are comparatively inexpensive. Soundbars in the test: What you need to know Soundbars with or without subwoofer in comparison One-piece units without subwoofer: Soundbars without subwoofers...