Electronics · Soundbars
How do I get clearer dialogue from a soundbar?
Reviewer consensus
Look for a dedicated center channel and an automatic dialogue-enhancement mode. RTINGS notes the Ultimea Skywave X70 performs well for dialogue and TV shows, the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus has a dedicated center dialogue channel, and the JBL Bar 500MK2 markets PureVoice 2.0 — though one Reddit thread on the JBL flagged ongoing muffled-voice complaints, so dialogue performance varies by room.