Our Overall Score:
9.2/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £143
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Panasonic or alternative products in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold
PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold scores 8.7/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Home cinema systems and sound bars. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Home cinema systems and sound bars, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Home cinema systems and sound bars? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold scores 9.5/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category was £9999.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £24.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Home cinema systems and sound bars category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category. This was £460.46 from the 108 products we found in that category. So PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold actually comes in below average at £143.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £9999.00 and the least expensive, which was £24.99. In total we found that of the 108, 86 were more expensive and 21 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold.
Prices of products from Panasonic
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Panasonic. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Panasonic, which was £333.17 of the 161 products we found. So PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Panasonic was £17.99 with the most expensive coming in at £3799.00.
Prices of products from Panasonic and in the Home cinema systems and sound bars category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Panasonic that sit specifically within the Home cinema systems and sound bars category.
For this we found that the average price was £241.12, making PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold at £143 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £699.00 with the lowest priced item being £49.99. In total there were 4 items that were more expensive and 3 that was less expensive.
Reviews of PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold
PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold scores 9.5/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold is.
Overall score
PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold scores 9.2/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Panasonic so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: PANASONIC HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar, Gold
- Brand: Panasonic
- Model Number: HTB258
- 120 W RMSSupports High-Resolution AudioWireless subwooferBluetoothHDMI / Optical
- EAN: 5025232874972
- Description: Top features: – Small size, impressive sound with 120 W power – Brilliant audio thanks to advanced processing – Designed to suit your room with a wireless subwoofer – Bluetooth streaming for enjoying music from your phone – One remote for TV and sound bar means less clutter Small size, impressive soundThe Panasonic HTB258 2.1 Wireless Compact Sound Bar is small enough to discretely fit under your TV, making it ideal for smaller living areas, kitchens, and bedrooms.But don’t let its compact dimensions fool you, it packs an impressive 120 W of high quality sound from its two full-range speakers.Brilliant audioWhether you want to feel immersed in a movie, or feel the bass of a track move you, you’ll be suitably impressed by the H.BASS function which delivers incredible bass for such a small sound bar.Easily optimise the sound without playing around with settings thanks to preset sound modes, including cinema and music.Designed to suit your roomThere’s no need to rearrange your entire setup to accommodate the subwoofer. The wireless connection between sub and sound bar means you can place it wherever you like in the room. It can be placed horizontally or vertically to fit in with your space.Bluetooth streamingStream music straight from your smartphone, tablet, or PC thanks to Bluetooth connectivity. It’s simple to setup and makes it easy for anyone to create a party playlist.One remoteKeep things simple and your coffee table free of clutter – the SC-HTB258 includes a remote which can be used to control both the sound bar and a compatible TV.Get yourself connectedSetting up your new kit doesn’t need to be complicated. Avoid disappointment and make sure your system works straight out the box by checking you’ve got the right cables for your setup.Sandstrom Gold Series cables are just the ticket – they even come with a reassuring lifetime guarantee. Happy faces all round.
- Product ID: 21917998925
