Roku’s Mini Soundbar Sounded Better Than I Anticipated, and It’s on Sale for Amazon’s Spring Sale

I’ve previously written about my experiences with Roku’s Streambar SE, but now that it’s seeing a nice discount for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, I thought I’d highlight it again. I’ve tested plenty of Roku’s video streamers over the years, but until last year, I hadn’t tried out one of its Streambars, which combines a small soundbar with Roku’s entry-level 4K HDR streamer. Roku stopped making its top-end Streambar Pro speaker, but it’s now selling the Streambar SE, a 2024 mini soundbar that caught my eye because of its low price. It’s currently only $86.47 at Amazon. That’s 14% lower than its $100 list price. 

When I say mini soundbar, I really do mean mini. About the size of a small Bluetooth speaker, the Streambar SE measures 9.6 inches wide by 3.5 inches deep by 2.4 inches tall and weighs 2 pounds (907 grams). It’s designed to be paired with a smaller TV in your bedroom,

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