JBL Bar 1000MK2
7.1.4-channel soundbar · Ethernet, HDMI, Optical, USB, Wi-Fi
80/100WAIT
Based on 3 verified reviews.
The consensus is below the 85-point BUY threshold.
$999.95as of Oct 16, 2026
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Where to buy
View at Amazon (opens in a new tab)Key facts
- Channels
- 7.1.4-channel
- Connection
- Ethernet, HDMI, Optical, USB, Wi-Fi
- Weight
- 32.1 lb
The evidence
- SoundGuys review (opens in a new tab)
- TechRadar review (opens in a new tab)
- What Hi-Fi? review (opens in a new tab)
Ratings and verification details
How we scoreCompare at a glance
| Measure | JBL Bar 1000MK2 | Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Consensus | 80/100 | 79/100 |
| Price | $999.95 | $698 |
| Channels | 7.1.4-channel | 3.1.2-channel |
| Connection | Ethernet, HDMI, Optical, USB, Wi-Fi | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Weight | 32.1 lb | 6.9 lb |
Compare individual reviews
| Outlet | JBL Bar 1000MK2 | Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | WAIT | WAIT |
| Verified reviews | 3 | 3 |
| Score spread | 80–81 | 70–90 |
| PCMag | Not reviewed | 3.5 · 70/100 |
| SoundGuys | 8.1 · 81/100 | Not reviewed |
| TechRadar | 4 · 80/100 | 4.5 · 90/100 |
| What Hi-Fi? | 4 · 80/100 | 4 · 80/100 |
More about this product
Why WAIT?
The consensus score is 80, inside the 70–84 WAIT band. BUY starts at 85.
- Brand
- JBL
- Model
- Bar 1000MK2
- Category
- Soundbars
- Verified hands-on reviews
- 3
- Reviewer score spread
- 80–81
- Last evidence check
- 2026-10-03