Sonos · Audio & Home
Sonos Arc Ultra
Averages 9.3 out of ten across 3 published outlet scores, which span 2 points. bitcritiq has not used this product, and this page carries no score of ours.
$1,099 · list price at sonos.com, read Nov 11, 2026
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What each outlet scored it
| Outlet | Score | Out of ten |
|---|---|---|
| What Hi-Fi? | 5 / 5 | 10 |
| Tom's Guide | 5 / 5 | 10 |
| TechRadar | 4 / 5 | 8 |
Star ratings are doubled to reach a ten-point scale; outlets already scoring out of ten are unchanged. The average above is the mean of this column.
Who it suits
Best overall
The highest average here and the one bar all five roundups we checked recommend; Tom’s Guide and What Hi-Fi? both name it best overall, with five out of five each. $1,099 at Sonos.
Where it falls down. TechRadar is a point cooler because there is no HDMI passthrough, and Tom’s Guide says its music performance could be slightly better. It is also the dearest bar here by $550.
Specifications
- Type
- Dolby Atmos soundbar, one box
- Position
- Sonos flagship bar; expands with Sub and rear speakers
- Noted limitation
- No HDMI passthrough — the point TechRadar marks it down for
Where this sits against the alternatives
This product is one of the picks on The Best Soundbars, According to the Reviews, which compares it against the others that cleared the same three-outlet bar.
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