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TCL's budget soundbars pack premium Atmos sound
2 Sep
Summary
- New S-Class soundbars offer Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
- AI room calibration and dialog enhancement included.
- Launch discounts bring S60K to $179 and S65K to $249.

TCL has introduced two new S-Class soundbars that aim to deliver premium audio experiences at accessible prices. These models incorporate features previously found in TCL's high-end Q-Class series, such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support.
The TCL S-Class S60K is a 3.1-channel system featuring a soundbar and subwoofer, suitable for TVs 43 inches and larger. It is currently available at a discounted launch price of $179.99, down from its $299.99 MSRP.
For a more immersive setup, the TCL S-Class S65K is a 5.1 system that includes a soundbar, subwoofer, and wireless rear satellite speakers. Recommended for TVs 50 inches or more, it launches at $249.99, reduced from its $399.99 MSRP.
Both soundbars feature TCL's Ray Danz III sound widening technology, AI-powered room calibration, dedicated center channels for clear dialogue, and Bass Wave Guide technology in the subwoofers. Connectivity options include HDMI eARC, Bluetooth 5.3, app control, and support for over-the-air software updates.