90
Joel Burgess
TechRadar
“The Sonos Arc is an impressive and premium Dolby Atmos experience even without a subwoofer or extra speakers.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Dynamic powerful sound
- Discrete all‑in‑one design
- Superb with music or movies
- Dolby Atmos support
- Simple setup
- Matte black finish
Points of Contention
- No HDMI passthrough
- Trueplay tuning limited to iOS
- No optical input
- Requires HDMI‑ARC and Atmos‑capable TV
- No Bluetooth compatibility
Professional Reviews
5 reviews from 5 critics82
Ty Pendlebury
CNET
“If your shoplist includes a single "smart" sound bar that does Dolby Atmos, then the Sonos Arc is the model to beat.”
80
Simon Cohen
Digital Trends
“With Dolby Atmos and voice A.I., the Sonos Arc is the Swiss Army knife of soundbars.”
80
Chris Welch
The Verge
“The new Sonos Arc soundbar is perhaps the biggest flex of the company’s design, engineering, and technology advancements that we’ve seen yet.”
74
RTINGS.com
RTINGS
“The Sonos Arc is decent for mixed usage.”
