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Sony HT-ST9 Soundbar
Sony HT-ST9
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3.7 out of 5
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4.5 out of 5
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Sony's HT-ST9 sound bar is the company's newest flagship at $1,499 and it boasts some unique features such as support for Bluetooth headphones and IP control.Read more
The best Sony soundbar that we've tested is the Sony HT-A7000 with Speakers + Bass Module. This 7.1.2 setup offers a versatile performance with support for surround sound content, like Dolby Digital, as well as object-based formats like Dolby Atmos that are often found on streaming services.Read more
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4.3 out of 5
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3.8 out of 5
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General

Audio output channels2.17.17.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input111
Analogue 5.1/6.1/7.1 inputsnonono
Analogue RCA stereo inputs000
Analogue RCA stereo outputs000
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)000
Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)000
Composite input000
Composite output000
Audio (L/R) in1
N/A
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)000
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)000
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)111
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)000
HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI version2.0b1.41.4
HDMI ports quantity444
Number of HDMI inputs333
Number of HDMI outputs111
Pre-output (subwoofer)nonono
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
N/A
S-video input000
S-video output000
SCART outnonono
USByesyesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
NFCyesyesyes
Ethernet connectionyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
OPP
Bluetooth version4.14.1
N/A

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-HD
Supported audio files
  • LPCM
  • PCM
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nonono
Signal separation3-way
N/A
2-way
Suitable for subwooferyesyesyes
Wirelessyesyesyes
Number of speaker drivers61010
RMS rated power400.0 W
N/A
800.0 W
Soundbasenonono
Soundbar speaker RMS power
N/A
90.0 W
N/A

Dimensions

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Width42.52 in46.46 in44.49 in
Height2.28 in3.15 in3.46 in
Depth5.0 in5.71 in5.24 in
Weight7.05 lb18.08 lb
N/A

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
Closed-box/drone
Subwoofer width7.48 in9.76 in9.8 in
Subwoofer depth15.2 in16.77 in16.77 in
Subwoofer height15.04 in15.87 in16.65 in
Subwoofer weight17.86 lb31.09 lb35.27 lb
Subwoofer RMS power
N/A
30.0 W
N/A
Subwoofer location
N/A
N/A
Separate

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack

Features

Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Spotify Connect
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
Google Cast
Radio receivernonono
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnonono
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
3D support (3D-Ready)yesnoyes
Wireless speakers includedyesnono
Remote control app for mobile / tabletyesyes
N/A
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernonono
Apple docking compatibilityno
N/A
no
Game modeyes
N/A
N/A
Night modeyes
N/A
N/A
Designed for wall mountingyesyesyes
FM radio
N/A
N/A
no
Docking connector type
N/A
N/A
Not supported

Storage

Built-in hard drivenonono
Optical drivenonono
Memory card readernonono

Power

Operational Power Consumption< 75< 120< 90
Power consumption (standby)0.4 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)50.0 W7.0 W
N/A

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