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| Product | Vizio VHT215 | Vizio SB4021M-A1 | Sony HT-CT260 |
| Price | $282.79 | $212.00 | $284.00 to $299.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 0 stars | 3 stars | 4 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | The Vizio VHT215 looks sleek, sounds good, and is packed with inputs, making it one of the top budget sound bar choices. | The Vizio SB4021M-A1 hits a nice blend of features, design, and performance for its price, but better sound bars are coming in a few months. | The Sony HT-CT260 is our go-to budget sound bar pick, with excellent sound quality, built-in Bluetooth, an adaptable design, and no major missteps. |
| Product Description | Sound Bar VIZIO VHT215 | VIZIO SB4021M-A1 | Sound Bar Sony HT-CT260 |
| Product Type | 2.1-channel Sound Bar | 2.1-channel | Sound Bar 2.1-channel |
| System Components | 1 x Sound bar 1 x Wireless subwoofer | 1 x Sound bar 1 x Wireless subwoofer | 1 x Sound bar 1 x Wireless subwoofer |
| Speaker Type | Active | Active | Active |
| Response Bandwidth | 30 - 20000 Hz | 40 - 19500 Hz | Info unavailable |
| Audio Amplifier | Integrated | Integrated | Integrated |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless - Bluetooth Wired |
| Speaker System Details | Two channel speaker - 150 - 20000 Hz Subwoofer - 30 - 150 Hz | Sound bar - 150 - 19500 Hz Subwoofer - 40 - 150 Hz | Sound Bar Subwoofer - 170 Watt - 130 Watt |
| Color | Black | Info unavailable | Black |
| Built-in Decoders | Dolby Digital | Dolby Digital | Info unavailable |
| Remote Control | Remote control | Standard remote control - infrared | Remote control - Infrared |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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