Testseek.com have collected 33 expert reviews of the JBL Link Bar soundbar and the average rating is 67%. Scroll down and see all reviews for JBL Link Bar soundbar.
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33 Reviews
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Integrated Google Assistant, Chromecast, and Android TV, HDMI ARC output, Three 4K HDMI inputs, Bluetooth and WiFi streaming, Wallmount brackets included, Remote with integrated mic
Egregious lag with Chromecast, Finicky Google Assistant integration, Unable to add Link Bar to a preexisting Google Home speaker group
The JBL Link Bar is a great all-in-one solution for consumers looking to consolidate their electronics. With this, you no longer need a separate Chromecast device or dedicated smart TV. It's a true plug-and-play device with some notable quirks...
Published: 2019-11-05, Author: Scott , review by: ausdroid.net
The JBL Link Bar is a few devices rolled into one – a smart speaker, a soundbar, and an Android TV box. It performs decently, but it's a jack of all trades and master of none. It's a bit pricey too – starting at an RRP of $600 for the soundbar alone, and...
Abstract: One of the best—and worst—things about the Android TV platform is that it allows for weird, ambitious products like the JBL Link Bar.While it looks like a typical soundbar, the $400 JBL Link Bar doubles as an Android TV player for streaming video from app...
Published: 2019-09-20, Author: What , review by: whathifi.com
Android TV built-in, Solid, clear and natural sound, Vast array of inputs,
Not as cinematic as rivals, Currently lacks some apps,
The JBL Link Bar lacks the cinematic spectacle of some of its rivals but gets the sonic basics right. It's a solid music player and will prove a big improvement over the sound of the vast majority of TVs. That said, the Sonos Beam is an even more musical...
Clear, wide soundstage, Easy to use, Built-in Google Assistant, Built-in Android TV streaming
No subwoofer, Built-in apps don't support HDR, Expensive
No. You can get all the same functionality for less, and you probably don't even need the added streaming interface that comes built into the Link Bar if you have a modern TV.Editors' RecommendationsJBL Bar 9.1 review: Wireless Dolby Atmos with a few flaw...
Slim profile, Four-way 4K passthrough, Encourages remote-free use
Price is unknown, Doesn't include a subwoofer
JBL's new soundbar seems like a winner for home theater enthusiasts who require several 4K-enabled inputs. Google Assistant only adds to this intriguing formula...
Published: 2020-03-05, Author: Lama , review by: futurefive.co.nz
More companies need to jump on this three on one train and create more products like this. With us heading towards a place where all homes are slowly becoming smart, products like JBL link bar are money, space and energy savers. ...
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Published: 2019-12-09, Author: M , review by: geekzone.co.nz
Abstract: How do you make your average TV smarter in one single step? The JBL Link Bar is here to make it even simpler.The JBL Link Bar is a smart soundbar that can instantly upgrade your TV viewing experience without having to invest on a brand new TV. The smart s...
Crisp, bright audio, Android TV and Google Assistant, Streams via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, Includes multiple HDMI inputs and optical input
Sounds thin without optional subwoofer, Some Android TV/Google Assistant bugs, TV screen is required for many functions
The JBL Link Bar integrates Android TV and Google Assistant in a soundbar that delivers quality audio, but it sounds tame without the optional subwoofer...
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Published: 2019-11-05, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com
Abstract: The JBL Link Bar seemed like the answer to my cluttered TV console when I first saw it last year at Google's developer conference. It combines a soundbar, an Android TV box and a Google Assistant smart speaker in one device.But after months of delay, I...
