Best Soundbars and soundbases 2015

Product of the year

Best soundbar under £500

Q Acoustics Media 4

"Sensibly priced and sounds fantastic, so we would happily part with our hard-earned cash. It’s a great solution for the price."

Best buys

Best soundbase under £400

Canton DM55

"Beautifully built, sounds gorgeous, and it’s more affordable than before – what’s not to love?"

Best soundbar £500+

Dali Kubik One

"The design and features impress us, and we love the way it sounds. This is a gorgeous, complete package."

Best soundbase £400+

Geneva Model Cinema

"If you've got the budget for a premium soundbase, then the Geneva Model Cinema won't disappoint - it's a brilliant buy for the money."

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