(Upcoming) Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5 HT-B500 3.1ch 250W Dolby Atmos Soundbar

3.1 Channel Cinematic Surround Sound

Transform your entertainment experience with the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5 HT-B500. Featuring a 3.1-channel speaker configuration and 250W total amplifier output, this sound system delivers powerful audio, detailed effects, and enhanced dialogue clarity. Enjoy movies, television programmes, sports, and music with immersive sound that adds excitement to every moment.

Dolby Atmos and DTS:X – Immersive 3D Audio

Bring the cinema experience home with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support. These advanced audio technologies help create a multidimensional listening environment with greater sound depth and spatial detail, making action scenes, music, and cinematic soundtracks more engaging.

Vertical Surround Engine – Virtual Overhead Sound

Experience three-dimensional audio without installing ceiling or upward-firing speakers. Sony's Vertical Surround Engine virtually positions sound in vertical space, creating a more immersive sound experience from the soundbar's front speaker arrangement.

S-Force PRO Front Surround – Wider Soundstage

Enjoy immersive surround effects with Sony's S-Force PRO Front Surround technology. By using advanced digital sound processing, the soundbar creates the impression of audio coming from the sides, helping deliver a wider soundstage without additional rear speakers.

Powerful Wireless Subwoofer – Deep, Balanced Bass

Feel the intensity of movie soundtracks and music with the dedicated wireless subwoofer. Designed to reproduce detailed and well-balanced low frequencies, it delivers powerful bass that enhances explosions, background music, and dramatic entertainment moments. Its wireless connection provides more flexibility in placement.

Dedicated Centre Speaker – Crystal Clear Dialogue

Never miss an important conversation in your favourite movie or television series. The Sony HT-B500 features a dedicated centre speaker for accurate voice reproduction, helping spoken dialogue remain clear and natural across different types of entertainment.

Voice Mode – Enhanced Speech Clarity

Enjoy clearer conversations with Sony's Voice Mode. By boosting mid-range frequencies, the soundbar improves speech intelligibility, making dialogue easier to hear during movies, news broadcasts, and everyday television viewing.

Voice Zoom 3 – Intelligent Voice Enhancement with BRAVIA

When connected to a compatible Sony BRAVIA TV, Voice Zoom 3 uses AI-based technology to recognize and adjust human voices. This helps you hear dialogue more clearly without excessively increasing overall volume. Availability depends on the connected BRAVIA model.

Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)

Experience improved audio quality with Sony's Digital Sound Enhancement Engine. DSEE helps restore high-frequency sound details lost during music compression, producing richer and more natural audio when listening to compatible compressed music sources.

Bluetooth 5.3 – Wireless Music Streaming

Stream your favourite music, podcasts, and audio entertainment conveniently using Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. Connect compatible smartphones, tablets, and laptops to enjoy music wirelessly through the soundbar's powerful speaker system.

Sony | BRAVIA Connect App – Easy Smartphone Control

Manage your home theatre sound with the Sony | BRAVIA Connect app. The application guides compatible users through initial setup, sound adjustments, troubleshooting, and software updates. Conveniently control volume, sound field settings, and other supported functions from your smartphone.

HDMI eARC/ARC – Convenient TV Connectivity

Connect the Sony HT-B500 to a compatible television using HDMI eARC/ARC. Enjoy high-quality audio transmission through the supported connection, while HDMI CEC and BRAVIA Sync make it easier to control compatible Sony BRAVIA devices.

Night Mode, Sound Field and Bass Adjustment

Customize your audio experience with convenient listening controls. Voice Mode helps improve speech clarity, Night Mode makes late-night viewing more comfortable, and Bass Adjustment allows users to personalize low-frequency output. Sound Field settings can also be enabled or disabled according to listening preferences.

BRAVIA Sync and Quick Settings

Create a more integrated home theatre experience by pairing the soundbar with a compatible Sony BRAVIA television. Supported televisions provide convenient audio adjustments through BRAVIA Quick Settings, allowing easy access to volume and sound field controls.

Wall-Mountable, Modern Soundbar Design

Complement your living room with the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 5's streamlined design. Measuring 900 × 64 × 100 mm, the soundbar fits neatly into modern home entertainment setups. An included wall-mounting template helps with installation planning.

Environmentally Conscious Packaging and Accessibility

Sony incorporates approximately 64% recycled paper and paper-based materials in the product's packaging, according to its stated measurement. Accessibility features include tactile indicators and guidance designed to help users with visual impairments configure and operate the soundbar.