Review Score

Price Score:

9.9
Average score in category: 8.2

Quality Score:

9.8
Average score in category: 8.4

Features Score:

9.7
Average score in category: 7.9

Overall Score:

9.8
Average score in category: 8.1



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Buying new Home Cinema products, whether online or in-store takes a lot of research, finding the right product, at the right price, from the best retailer and one that delivers the best features and from a reputable brand. We have 113 products in the Home Cinema category, ranging from just £29.99 right up to £1499. This review is designed to help you find that perfect product before you part with your hard earned cash. If you’re in a hurry then the review scores above will give you a quick overview of the product’s performance vs similar products.



Panasonic Home Cinema

With 12 Panasonic products and a total of 113 available in the Home Cinema category, there’s a huge amount of choice for those looking to buy their Home Cinema online. The trick is finding the best product for the money. You’re here because you’re interested in PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar reviews, which suggests you’re looking for Home Cinema products in the region of £199.99 (the price we found PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar at from Currys on our recent search). Our review scores above have been developed using a range of data sources, from customer reviews, price comparisons and expert reviews, all collated in order to give you a good as possible indication on whether is right for you.

  • Top features: – Clear, powerful sound from a stylish sound bar – Set-up flexibility with CEC so you don’t have to juggle controllers – Wireless subwoofer means you can place wherever best suits you – Stream your favourite audio with Bluetooth connection Clear, powerful soundExperience powerful audio in the comfort of your own home with the stylish Panasonic HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar.While some sound bars simply deliver louder audio, the SC-HTB498 uses improved speakers for clear sound that also accentuates speech, so you don’t miss any of the plot of the movie you’re watching.Set-up flexibilityWith HDMI and high-quality optical connections, the SC-HTB498EBK gives you the flexibility to set up your system how you want.The HDMI input has CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) so you can control the sound bar with you TV remote, so you don’t have to juggle controllers.Wireless subwooferPlace the subwoofer wherever suits you, as it wirelessly connects to the sound bar, saving you from having to hide wires around your home.It has been designed for dynamic and robust bass sound that places you in the action, for a cinema-like experience.Stream your favourite audioThe SCHTB498 isn’t just an elegant addition to your home entertainment set up, it can also be used to stream your favourite music.Simply connect your smartphone or tablet to the sound bar via Bluetooth technology and enjoy songs with outstanding performance.Don’t forget your cablesCheck out our range of HDMI and optical cables to connect your input devices and to make sure your new sound bar works perfectly, with improved transfer speeds. Look out for the Sandstrom Silver Series HDMI cables with their lifetime warranty.
  • EAN: 5025232868308
  • Product ID 1: 6270417029
  • Product ID 2: 10160357

PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar Quality Score – 98%

With a quality score of 9.8, PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar features as one of the highest ranking products in the Home Cinema category. This score is reached from a combination of product testing, customer reviews, expert reviews, brand reputation and 3rd party product tests. A score above 8.5 would be considered good for Home Cinema products.

PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar Price

With prices varying from £29.99 to £1499, you can imagine there’s a pretty huge variance in the products available in this sector. So finding the right one is going to be about much more than price. But that said, it’s important to find the best price too. Our price scanner searches hundreds of the major retailers in order to find you the best deal. To find the latest price just click on the “see all reviews” button, where you’ll be able to read a range of customer reviews and check for the best deal. Our latest price check found PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar cheapest from Currys at £199.99.

PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar scored 99% in our price rank check, which puts it right up there in the top few products in the Home Cinema category.

PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar Reviews

Taking a combination of customer reviews from the leading retailers, such as Currys, Amazon and eBuyer, the review score is built to give you an accurate impression of how good the PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar is from real genuine owners. The average score for similar products is 8.2, so the 9.8 overall score for PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar puts it above the rest and a real contender. Our verdict based on price, quality and the overall score suggests that the PANASONIC HTB498 2.1 Wireless Sound Bar is a real winner.

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Other products from Panasonic

Panasonic have over 12 products available in the Home Cinema category alone. Being one of the most recognised brands in the industry you can be confident that you’re getting a great product that you can rely on to deliver time and time again. At £199.99 delivers well beyond its price, probably even to the level of those twice its price.

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Rating: 9.8 out of 10