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Out of thousands of reviews for 59 products, over 100 people recommended Home Theater Systems specifically for Cheap. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Philips HTR-5000 Theater System
Philips HTR-5000 Theater System Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS®
  • Released over 2 years ago
7 People Recommend
"buying one for the front room to use as an actual home theater system like its designed to be.the usb like is a nice feature since i'm to cheap to actually buy an ipod and use a cheaper mp3 player.…"

- me from texas at Circuitcity.com

"ok this surround system is very good for a cheap price.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"if your looking for a cheaply priced system with decent quality choose this one you wont be upset…"

- Steve from minnesota at Circuitcity.com


No 2 Pioneer HTS-GS1
Pioneer HTS-GS1 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Install
  • Affordable
  • Released over 2 years ago
5 People Recommend
"for a system this cheap, it is incredible how there is no discernible hiss or distortion up to its limits.…"

- Nothingness from Atlanta, GA at Buy.com

"totally worth it if you can find it for cheap.…"

- A Customer from Portland, OR at Buy.com

"all i had was a cheap surround system from walmart.…"

- tgwolfwood1981 at Cnet.com


No 3 Samsung HT-Z310T
Samsung HT-Z310T $200 - $250 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner,Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS®
  • Released 7 months ago
5 People Recommend
"to anyone in the market for a good but cheaper home theater system.…"

- bigm at Circuitcity.com

"the thing that kills me about all this electronic junk is that i got the system pretty cheap.…"

- Irene from Columbus, GA at Circuitcity.com

"speaker-wire looks and remote feels a bit cheap, not too many audio or video options, but it gets the job done nicely for the price.…"

- might be from San Ant at Circuitcity.com


No 4 Samsung HT-TX72 System
Samsung HT-TX72 System $270 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Deep Bass
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner
  • Released 1 year ago
5 People Recommend
"i was thinking about returning it back to thestore because of the sound quality(static) when in tv mode and get the cheaper ht-x50, but i really wanted a standing speaker to match with my tv..hope…"

- Invester from FL at Circuitcity.com

""speaker stands are kinda cheap and flimsy, they should have more weight in the base for counter balance.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"the center channel speaker is ok, but not quite as good as cheaper systems.…"

- Bestbuy.com User


No 5 Philips HTS3544/37 System
Philips HTS3544/37 System $200 - $265 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"i used to have the cheap $80 system from walmart but it was time to upgrade and this items does it all.…"

- Walmart.com User

"buying one for the front room to use as an actual home theater system like its designed to be.the usb like is a nice feature since i'm to cheap to actually buy an ipod and use a cheaper mp3 player.…"

- me from texas at Circuitcity.com

"if your looking for a cheaply priced system with decent quality choose this one you wont be upset…"

- Steve from minnesota at Circuitcity.com


No 6 LG LH-T754 System
LG LH-T754 System $249 - $263 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"i had a previous dvd home theatre system that was "cheapy" that had this availability.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"but i finally decided it was not my priority anymore and looked for a cheap one.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"i end up buying a cheap seperate dvd player just to enable audio input from my karaoke mixer, and 2x the cabling.…"

- quysu from oc at Circuitcity.com


No 7 Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System
Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System $580 - $999 Compare Prices
  • 7 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic IIx,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"first was a cheap realistic to learn from.…"

- Amazon.com User

"you can get cheaper sony, panasonic units for around $500 where many pieces are integrated into one box.…"

- Amazon.com User

"(we purchased the cheaper ones that worked out ok.)…"

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Sony HTD-DW990 Component
Sony HTD-DW990 Component Home Theater System with Digital Media Port System $276 Compare Prices
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"the system sounds great, is relatively cheap and has two optical audio connections (which allows for 4 components to be hooked up this way given splitters).…"

- "Jody" at Abt.com

"i have a fairly cheap rca dvd recorder that plays dolby digital surround sound that makes you feel like you're in the movie with this system.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i replaced the cheap speaker wire it came with 16 gage wire and it seemed to make a signficant difference.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System
Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System $161 - $200 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"i have read the negative comments about the "cheap" look ad feel of this unit....fah getta bout it!…"

- Newegg.com User

"kind of cheapens it in a way.…"

- Newegg.com User

"but considering the price, a cheap power backup strip (a ups) will resolve the latter.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Onkyo HT-S5100
Onkyo HT-S5100 $340 - $499 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Install
  • Affordable
  • 7 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: Radio Tuner,Receiver
  • Released 6 months ago
3 People Recommend
"i bought this system to replace an older, cheaper surround system.…"

- Crutchfield.com User

"this is not a cheap cheesy unit.…"

- Ted G. from South Florida at Circuitcity.com

"i first looked at it like a cheaply made system but now that i own one its got a lot of the high end features and customizability options the yamaha and bose has.…"

- N/A at Newegg.com


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