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Sony HT-XF9000

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52 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
4
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4 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • the soundbar and Bluetooth connectivity was simple and painless
  • functionality is quite good
  • looks quite sleek and blends in well with other equipment

Cons

  • more obscure file formats remain without support
  • shouldn t end up running into any issues with the USB connection
  • you find an NFC button for one-press Bluetooth connections

Key specs

  • Wired & Wireless
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
  • yes
  • 300 W
  • no
  • Soundbar
  • no
  • yes

Sony HT-XF9000 - Pros & Cons

Sony HT-XF9000

Pros

  • the soundbar and Bluetooth connectivity was simple and painless
  • functionality is quite good
  • looks quite sleek and blends in well with other equipment
  • tones are generally rich and full
  • Atmos mix felt more satisfying and with more volume
  • great clarity and good separation between them
  • The process is as simple as pairing two Bluetooth devices together
  • it s controls things are pretty simple and straightforward
  • a great recommendation and keep up the good work
  • Dynamic drums
  • smooth guitar riffs and sharp vocals

Cons

  • more obscure file formats remain without support
  • shouldn t end up running into any issues with the USB connection
  • you find an NFC button for one-press Bluetooth connections
  • Dolby Atmos sound
  • NFC isn t much of a loss
  • The bar has only two drivers in it
  • there are no controls to adjust these settings
  • the visceral impact of each detonation and flurry of bullets
  • lacking was its playback of music via Bluetooth
  • only one HDMI input
  • no way to adjust the treble settings

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Sony HT-XF9000 - Full Specifications

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General
Audio output channels2.1
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
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Decoders
Audio format
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • APE
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Dimensions
Colour of productBlack
Width36.61 in
Height2.28 in
Depth3.35 in
Weight5.51 lb
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Optical driveno
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Connectivity
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)1
HDMIyes
HDMI version2.0b
HDMI ports quantity2
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
Subwoofer connectivityWireless
USByes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Ethernet connectionno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yes
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Audio features
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)no
Suitable for subwooferyes
Wirelessyes
Number of speaker drivers2
RMS rated power300.0 W
Soundbaseno
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Subwoofer
Subwoofer includedyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Subwoofer locationSeparate
Subwoofer width7.48 in
Subwoofer depth15.24 in
Subwoofer height15.04 in
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb
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Features
Radio receiverno
FM radiono
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Wireless speakers includedno
Handheld remote controlyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playerno
Docking connector typeNot supported
Apple docking compatibilityno
Game modeyes
Night modeyes
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W

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