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Sony HT-RT3 vs Sony HT-ST3

Sony HT-RT3 Soundbar
Sony HT-RT3
35.43 in
1.28 in
Sony HT-ST3 Soundbar
Sony HT-ST3
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
Can this hybrid home cinema system justify the premium price tag?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
Read the in depth Review of Sony HT-S40R Audio Video. Know detailed info about Sony HT-S40R configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.Read more
Read editorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
Sommige design-tv's hebben een flinterdun kader en een voet die het toestel maar enkele cm's hoog plaatst. Een gewone soundbar kan je er niet voor parkeren, maar de waanzinnig dunne HT-ST3 wel. Maar klinkt het wel?Read more
A classic example of style over substance. Given tweaks to the sound it could be far better, but that’s not to be for nowRead more
If you're looking for a better way to enjoy movies, picking up the Sony HT-S350 is one of the easiest ways to up your audio game.Read more
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User rating
221
3.7 out of 5
221 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
7 %
43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Audio output channels5.14.1

Connectivity

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Analogue 3.5mm input10
Analogue RCA stereo inputs01
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)00
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)12
HDMIyesyes
Number of HDMI inputs03
Number of HDMI outputs11
NFCyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP aptX
Bluetooth version4.24.1

Decoders

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • DTS-HD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
Supported audio files
  • LPCM
  • PCM
  • AAC
  • MP3

Audio features

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
Suitable for subwooferyesyes
Wirelessnoyes
Soundbasenono

Dimensions

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Colour of productBlackBlack
Weight25.35 lb1.98 lb

Subwoofer

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Subwoofer width7.48 in16.93 in
Subwoofer depth12.4 in5.31 in
Subwoofer height15.43 in14.17 in
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb18.3 lb

Design

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Colour of productBlackBlack

Features

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Docking Station for mobile/Tabletnono
3D support (3D-Ready)noyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono

Storage

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Built-in hard drivenono
Optical drivenono
Memory card readernono

Power

Sony HT-RT3Sony HT-RT3
Sony HT-ST3Sony HT-ST3
Operational Power Consumption< 85< 40
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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