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Sony HT-ST5000 review
The Sony HT-ST5000 gives spacious and immersive sound effects and plenty of great features. After analyzing the features of Sony HT-ST5000, we gave it an overall rating of 8.6 points out of 10 possible.
Sony HT-ST5000 Pros
- ✔Separate subwoofer in package for the best performance on the low frequency channel
- ✔Dolby Atmos will allow you to enjoy deep and surround sound of movies
- ✔DTS:X technology brings out the beauty of movie sound
- ✔There is support for one of the most popular services for listening to music - Spotify
- ✔Wireless connection to other devices and interaction with network services via Wi-Fi is possible
- ✔Control your soundbar remotely or stream music from your devices via Bluetooth
- ✔Play your audio library from external media by USB
- ✔With HDMI ARC support reduce the number of cables between your TV and HT-ST5000
- ✔Stream music and control Sony HT-ST5000 basic features from the native App
- ✔You can make HT-ST5000 a part of a multiroom system
Sony HT-ST5000 Cons
- ✖AirPlay music streaming is not possible
- ✖Amazon Music streaming is not possible
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Sony HT-ST5000 back and front view
Sony HT-ST5000 specs and features
General
| Placement type | table-top, wall-mountable |
| Connection to source | wired, wireless |
| Soundbar buttons | power, volume down, volume up, input Bluetooth, music service |
Audio features
| Built-in channels | 7.1.2 |
| Amplification type | active |
| Output power, W | 800 (overall) |
| Separate speaker (in package) | 0 |
| Separate speaker connections | wireless |
Subwoofer
| Built-in subwoofer | ✖ |
| Separate subwoofer (in package) | ✔ |
| Separate subwoofer connections | wireless |
Streaming services
| Apple Music (AirPlay) | ✖ |
| Amazon Music | ✖ |
| Spotify | ✔ |
| Other streaming services | Pandora, Tuneln, Deezer, TIDAL, Napster, SiriusXM, Qobuz, Chromecast, iHeart |
Connectivity
| WI-FI | ✔ |
| Bluetooth | ✔ |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | 1 |
| NFC | ✔ |
| HDMI input/output | 3/1 |
| HDMI ARC | ✔ |
| HDMI eARC | ✖ |
| HDMI CEC | ✔ |
| Optical digital input/output | 1/0 |
| USB | 1 (USB 2.0) |
| Coaxial digital input/output | 0/0 |
| Analog audio input/output (RCA) | 1/0 |
| Headphone output | 0 |
| Subwoofer output | 0 |
Features
| Voice control | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| App control | ✔ |
| Microphone | ✔ |
| Remote control | ✔ |
| Multi-room | ✔ |
Multichannel surround
| Dolby Atmos | ✔ |
| Dolby (other) | Dolby Digital |
| DTS:X | ✔ |
| DTS (other) | has not |
Dimensions
| Size (Wx H x D), cm/in | 117.8 x 7.8 x 14.4/46.4 x 3.1 x 5.7 |
| Weight, kg/pounds | 8.1/18 |
Other
| Release year | 2017 |