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Teufel Cinebar One Review | 109 Data compared

Avg. price:~£220N. of audio channels:2.0Audio output power:60 WHDMI ARC type:ARC

Teufel Cinebar One Review: Compare 109 technical specifications and 50 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Soundbars category and whether it is worth buying.

Teufel Cinebar One
5.8/10

Overall score

Score
5.8/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the soundbar's quality, based on technical analyses and grades from independent expert reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best soundbars on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

95%

5.7

Technical score

5%

8.4

Reviews score ( 34 · 16)

Reviews score 5% · 8.4 · based on 50 independent reviews
Every model in this category gets the same split: reviews 5%, technical score 95%. This model has enough reviews, so its review score is the weighted average of their grades. 1 more review is not scored yet.
▲Better than 65% of soundbars
6.9

Value for money

Value for money
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the soundbar's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a soundbar with a good balance between audio quality, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

▲Better than 59%
5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the soundbar's technical performance, covering key areas such as audio quality, channel configuration, connectivity, HDMI and wireless features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare soundbars based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

4.7

Audio

18%

4.6

Formats

16%

7.7

Connectivity

14%

6.3

Controls

12%

6.6

HDMI & Gaming

10%

4.0

Smart features

5%

7.7

Design

▲Better than 64%
8.4

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.4/ 10
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Reviews are 5% of the overall score for every model in this category; each of the 2 needed reviews that is missing counts as 7/10.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (50)
34 reviews: 18 with a printed score, 16 estimated from the review. 16 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 5%, the same for every model in this category.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
▲Better than 79%
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Technical Specifications of soundbar Teufel Cinebar One

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the soundbar's technical performance, covering key areas such as audio quality, channel configuration, connectivity, HDMI and wireless features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare soundbars based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

25%

4.7

Audio

18%

4.6

Formats

16%

7.7

Connectivity

14%

6.3

Controls

12%

6.6

HDMI & Gaming

10%

4.0

Smart features

5%

7.7

Design

5.7
Reviews score
8.4
Value for money
Value for money
6.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the soundbar's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a soundbar with a good balance between audio quality, features, and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

6.9
Brand name
Teufel
N. of audio channels
2
This soundbar offers 2 audio channels, fewer than 43.6% of soundbars and equal to 56.4% of soundbars.
Audio output power
60 W
This soundbar delivers 60 W of audio output power, less than 51.7% of soundbars and equal to 8.6% of soundbars.
Max SPL
?
Min frequency
80 Hz
This soundbar reaches a minimum frequency of 80 Hz, higher than 84.3% of soundbars and equal to 5.2% of soundbars.
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Dolby Atmos
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby Atmos. 20.7% of soundbars include this feature.
DTS:X
no
This soundbar does not support DTS:X. 10.6% of soundbars include this feature.
Dolby TrueHD
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby TrueHD. 17.6% of soundbars include this feature.
DTS-HD Master Audio
no
This soundbar does not support DTS-HD Master Audio. 10.1% of soundbars include this feature.
Dolby Digital Plus
no
This soundbar does not support Dolby Digital Plus. 25% of soundbars include this feature.
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N. of HDMI inputs
1
This soundbar has 1 HDMI inputs, more than 68.1% of soundbars and equal to 27.1% of soundbars.
Wi-Fi connectivity
no
This soundbar does not support Wi-Fi connectivity. 31.9% of soundbars include this feature.
Wi-Fi version
N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This soundbar supports Bluetooth connectivity. 3.7% of soundbars include this feature.
Bluetooth version
5
This soundbar uses Bluetooth 5, which is newer than that of 38.9% of soundbars and the same as that of 47.6% of soundbars.
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Smartphone app
no
This soundbar does not have smartphone app. 35.1% of soundbars offer this feature.
Remote control
yes
This soundbar has remote control. 26.6% of soundbars offer this feature.
Control panel
yes
This soundbar has control panel. 9.6% of soundbars offer this feature.
Voice assistant compatibility
no
This soundbar does not support voice assistant compatibility. 31.4% of soundbars include this feature.
Far-field microphones
no
This soundbar does not have far-field microphones. 12.2% of soundbars offer this feature.
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HDMI version
2
This soundbar uses HDMI 2, which is newer than that of 58% of soundbars and the same as that of 15.4% of soundbars.
HDMI ARC type
ARC
This soundbar has ARC as its HDMI TV-audio return type, which is more advanced than what 31.9% of soundbars and the same as what 46.3% offers.
HDMI-CEC support
yes
This soundbar supports HDMI-CEC. 37.4% support HDMI-CEC.
HDMI pass-through resolution
?
HDMI pass-through frame rate
60 fps
This soundbar supports HDMI pass-through up to 60 fps, higher than 82.4% of soundbars and equal to 14.4% of soundbars.
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AirPlay
no
This soundbar does not support AirPlay. 20.2% of soundbars include this feature.
Chromecast built-in
no
This soundbar does not support Chromecast built-in. 12.3% of soundbars include this feature.
Spotify Connect
no
This soundbar does not support Spotify Connect. 23.4% of soundbars include this feature.
TIDAL Connect
no
This soundbar does not support TIDAL Connect. 9.6% of soundbars include this feature.
Amazon Music native support
no
This soundbar does not support native Amazon Music. 21.3% support native Amazon Music.
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Width
350 mm
This soundbar is 350 mm wide, narrower than 96.8% of soundbars and equal to 0.5% of soundbars.
Height
68 mm
This soundbar is 68 mm high, taller than 50.8% of soundbars and equal to 4.3% of soundbars.
Thickness
113 mm
This soundbar is 113 mm thick, thicker than 79.1% of soundbars and equal to 1.6% of soundbars.
Weight
1,010 g
This soundbar weighs 1,010 g, less than 77.1% of soundbars.
Build material
plastic
This soundbar uses plastic for the build material, which is different from that of 4.8% of soundbars and the same as that of 89.4% of soundbars.
Fabric grille or wrap.
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Teufel Cinebar One vs the average soundbar

246810TotalAudioFormatsConnectivityHDMI & GamingSmart featuresControlsDesign
  • 1 more HDMI inputs
    This soundbar has more HDMI inputs than the average soundbar (1 vs 0). The average soundbar has 0 HDMI inputs.
    1 vs 0
  • Higher HDMI pass-through frame rate
    This soundbar has a higher HDMI pass-through frame rate than the average soundbar (60 fps vs none fps). The average soundbar supports an HDMI pass-through frame rate of none fps.
    60 fps vs none fps
  • 412 mm narrower width
    This soundbar is narrower than the average soundbar (350 mm vs 762 mm). The average soundbar is 762 mm wide.
    350 mm vs 762 mm
  • Newer HDCP version
    This soundbar uses 2.2 for HDCP version, while the average soundbar uses none.
    2.2 vs none
  • 990 g lighter weight
    This soundbar is lighter than the average soundbar (1,010 g vs 2000 g). The average soundbar weighs 2000 g.
    1,010 g vs 2,000 g
  • 1 more equalizer bands
    This soundbar offers more equalizer bands than the average soundbar (3 vs 2). The average soundbar offers 2 equalizer bands.
    3 vs 2
  • 1 more equalizer bands
    This soundbar offers more equalizer bands than the average soundbar (3 vs 2). The average soundbar offers 2 equalizer bands.
    3 vs 2
  • 1 more HDMI inputs
    This soundbar has more HDMI inputs than the average soundbar (1 vs 0). The average soundbar has 0 HDMI inputs.
    1 vs 0
  • Higher HDMI pass-through frame rate
    This soundbar has a higher HDMI pass-through frame rate than the average soundbar (60 fps vs none fps). The average soundbar supports an HDMI pass-through frame rate of none fps.
    60 fps vs none fps
  • Newer HDCP version
    This soundbar uses 2.2 for HDCP version, while the average soundbar uses none.
    2.2 vs none
  • 412 mm narrower width
    This soundbar is narrower than the average soundbar (350 mm vs 762 mm). The average soundbar is 762 mm wide.
    350 mm vs 762 mm
  • 990 g lighter weight
    This soundbar is lighter than the average soundbar (1,010 g vs 2000 g). The average soundbar weighs 2000 g.
    1,010 g vs 2,000 g
  • Less advanced HDMI ARC type
    This soundbar has ARC as its HDMI TV-audio return type, while the average soundbar has eARC.
    ARC vs eARC
  • 1 fewer sound modes
    This soundbar offers fewer sound modes than the average soundbar (3 vs 4). The average soundbar offers 4 sound modes.
    3 vs 4
  • 27 mm thicker design
    This soundbar is thicker than the average soundbar (113 mm vs 86 mm). The average soundbar is 86 mm thick.
    113 mm vs 86 mm
  • 28 Hz higher min frequency
    This soundbar has a higher minimum frequency than the average soundbar (80 Hz vs 52 Hz). The average soundbar has a minimum frequency of 52 Hz.
    80 Hz vs 52 Hz
  • Harder firmware updates
    This soundbar uses USB for firmware update method, while the average soundbar uses app-based, USB.
    USB vs app-based, USB
  • 2 fewer supported audio formats
    This soundbar supports fewer audio formats than the average soundbar (0 vs 2). The average soundbar supports 2 audio formats.
    0 vs 2
  • 2.32x more expensive
    Teufel Cinebar One is more expensive than the average soundbar (£220 vs £95).
    £220 vs £95
  • Limited music format support
    This soundbar supports fewer music formats than the average soundbar (none vs MP3).
    none vs MP3
  • 2.32x more expensive
    Teufel Cinebar One is more expensive than the average soundbar (£220 vs £95).
    £220 vs £95
  • 1 fewer sound modes
    This soundbar offers fewer sound modes than the average soundbar (3 vs 4). The average soundbar offers 4 sound modes.
    3 vs 4
  • 28 Hz higher min frequency
    This soundbar has a higher minimum frequency than the average soundbar (80 Hz vs 52 Hz). The average soundbar has a minimum frequency of 52 Hz.
    80 Hz vs 52 Hz
  • Narrower bass adjustment range
    This soundbar has a lower bass adjustment range than the average soundbar (1 to 20 dB vs -100 to 100 dB). The average soundbar offers a bass adjustment range of -100 to 100 dB.
    1 to 20 dB vs -100 to 100 dB
  • 2 fewer supported audio formats
    This soundbar supports fewer audio formats than the average soundbar (0 vs 2). The average soundbar supports 2 audio formats.
    0 vs 2
  • Limited music format support
    This soundbar supports fewer music formats than the average soundbar (none vs MP3).
    none vs MP3
  • Less advanced HDMI ARC type
    This soundbar has ARC as its HDMI TV-audio return type, while the average soundbar has eARC.
    ARC vs eARC
  • Harder firmware updates
    This soundbar uses USB for firmware update method, while the average soundbar uses app-based, USB.
    USB vs app-based, USB
  • 27 mm thicker design
    This soundbar is thicker than the average soundbar (113 mm vs 86 mm). The average soundbar is 86 mm thick.
    113 mm vs 86 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
Pakiu Reviews in English
≈ estimated
23/12/2025
Hands-on review · sound test and feature overview
Verdict
Teufel Cinebar One is well balanced for its size, with strong features and a clear recommendation for TV audio upgrades.
8.0
NRGeek
≈ estimated
18/09/2022
Hands-on review · sound, PC use and daily use
Verdict
Teufel Cinebar One works very well within its limits in small rooms and everyday listening, though not for demanding users.
9.0
Xbox Gaming
≈ estimated
05/02/2022
Hands-on review · sound tests and small-room use
Verdict
Teufel Cinebar One has the best sound yet for such a tiny soundbar, is ideal for small rooms and is clearly worth buying.
9.0
TechShare
≈ estimated
22/11/2018
Hands-on review · sound, connections and value
Verdict
Teufel Cinebar One is a clear pick for a compact soundbar, not built for loud parties.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

8.0
siio.de
≈ estimated
02/02/2025
Long-term test · Kitchen TV
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One suits a kitchen or bedroom TV for everyday viewing, as it sounds full at moderate volume but gets harsh when turned up.
9.0
gamezoom.net
≈ estimated
16/04/2025
Full test · Small living room
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One sounds clean and reaches loud levels without distortion in a small room, but it is no substitute for a full 5.1 cinema set.
7.0
avguide.ch
✓ explicit
13/04/2018
Listening test · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One fills a small room with clear, punchy sound and solid bass, though its treble is slightly restrained.
9.0
av-magazin.de
≈ estimated
20/07/2021
Listening test · Mini soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a space-saving mini soundbar with surprisingly strong, three-dimensional sound for films and music, though deep bass needs the sub.
9.0
gamezoom.net
≈ estimated
16/04/2025
Hands-on test · PC gaming
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One suits small rooms and PC desks, with clean highs and decent bass without a sub, but it is not a real cinema system.
9.0
lowbeats.de
✓ explicit
16/12/2017
Hands-on test · Subwoofer bundle
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One+ is a bundle whose wireless sub adds powerful, well-defined bass, while the bar alone gives a wide, clear sound.
9.0
modernhifi.de
✓ explicit
17/06/2021
Listening test · Mini soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a slim soundbar for any TV or monitor, with more bass than its size suggests, though big action films need a subwoofer.
9.0
areadvd.de
≈ estimated
17/06/2021
Hands-on test · Ultra-compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a compact soundbar with a wide soundstage, natural vocals and bass that works without a subwoofer, suited to everyday TV and desk use.
9.0
game2gether.de
≈ estimated
18/12/2017
Hands-on test · Soundbar with subwoofer
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One+ is a well-built soundbar whose wireless subwoofer pairs with one button, but no HDMI or optical cable is included.
7.4
hifi.de
✓ explicit
19/10/2021
Hands-on test · Compact TV soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a tiny soundbar with clear voices and surprisingly deep bass for small rooms, but it strains quickly at high volume.
9.0
chip.de
≈ estimated
11/12/2017
Test · Soundbar with subwoofer
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One+ is about the size of a Bluetooth speaker but sounds big with its active subwoofer, which suits compact home cinema setups.
8.5
androidworld.nl
✓ explicit
15/01/2026
Hands-on test · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a compact bar with surprisingly full sound for its size, but dialogue fades when you sit off-centre.
8.0
techgaming.nl
✓ explicit
27/10/2022
Hands-on review · Compact set
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One+ is the smallest Teufel set with a subwoofer, and its Dynamore Ultra gives a wide sound in a small living room.
9.0
eigenwereld.nl
✓ explicit
22/02/2022
Hands-on test · Gaming and streaming
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a small soundbar with punchy bass for games and films in a small room, but it gives no sound on Linux over USB.
9.0
hifi.nl
✓ explicit
05/09/2021
Home test · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a tiny soundbar that sounds wide in bedrooms and home offices, though it becomes tiring when played loud.
9.0
playsense.nl
≈ estimated
04/08/2021
Hands-on review · Film and games
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One fits under a 27-inch monitor and sounds full for films, but in virtual surround its centre sound drops during games.
7.5
techtesters.eu
✓ explicit
24/07/2018
Hands-on test · Soundbar with subwoofer
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is compact yet loud, but without its subwoofer it lacks the deepest bass, so bass fans should pick the Cinebar One+.
7.0
alpha-audio.net
✓ explicit
18/06/2018
Bench test · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a tiny soundbar with surprisingly good sound for small rooms, but it needs a subwoofer for real bass.
9.0
hifi.nl
✓ explicit
05/09/2021
Hands-on test · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a tiny 35 cm soundbar that fills small rooms with wide, full sound, but gets tiring at high volume.
8.0
debestesoundbar.nl
≈ estimated
10/01/2026
Product review · Compact soundbar
Verdict
The Teufel Cinebar One is a compact, solid-feeling soundbar with punchy bass for its size, suited to smaller living rooms rather than large ones.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Teufel Cinebar One

  • Ultra-compact design (35cm wide) fits easily in small rooms, gaming setups, or under monitors
  • Surprising volume and power for its small size, suitable for small to medium rooms
  • Dynamore Ultra technology provides an impressively wide and immersive virtual surround sound stage
  • Versatile connectivity including HDMI ARC, Optical, Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX, and a built-in USB sound card for PC use
  • High speech intelligibility and clear dialogue, making it effective for movies and TV

What customers don't like about Teufel Cinebar One

  • Mid-tones can feel somewhat flat or lack punch compared to highs and lows
  • Bass performance is limited without the optional wireless T6 subwoofer
  • The unit's height may block the bottom of TVs with very low stands
  • Does not support high-end immersive audio codecs like Dolby Atmos or DTS:X
  • Lacks advanced smart features like Wi-Fi streaming or integrated voice assistants

Verdict

The Teufel Cinebar One is an ultra-compact 60W RMS soundbar designed for small rooms or PC setups, featuring four 50mm wide-band drivers and side-firing speakers with Dynamore Ultra technology for a wider soundstage. Key features include Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX, HDMI ARC, USB audio support, and an effective frequency response down to 33 Hz for its size. Its main advantages are its space-saving design, clear dialogue, and surprising bass output, while downsides include a lack of built-in Wi-Fi and advanced object-based audio formats.

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