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Sony SRS-ZR5 vs Sony SRS-ZR7

4.02 in
6.34 in
Sony SRS-ZR5 Wireless Speaker
Sony SRS-ZR5
11.81 in
3.66 in
Sony SRS-ZR7 Wireless Speaker
Sony SRS-ZR7
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
Sony says that you can build true 5.1 surround for your TV wirelessly with its new audio platform. We take a closer look at the NT5 soundbar and 2 sets of rear speakers (ZR5 and ZR7)Read more
The wireless Sony SRS-ZR5 is capable of impressive audio performance for its size—and can pair with another speaker for stereo separation.Read more
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3
3 editorial reviews
Sony says that you can build true 5.1 surround for your TV wirelessly with its new audio platform. We take a closer look at the NT5 soundbar and 2 sets of rear speakers (ZR5 and ZR7)Read more
The Sony SRS-ZR7 speaker delivers a crisp, rich wireless audio experience—but its real strength lies in its versatility and connectivity.Read more
This versatile speaker/soundbar is let down by average sound qualityRead more
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User rating
41
4.3 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sound

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
Channels1.02.0
Low frequency20.0 Hz20.0 Hz
High frequency20.0 kHz20.0 kHz
Supported formats
  • .m4a
  • .m4b
  • m4p
  • .m4v
  • .m4r
  • .3gp
  • .mp4
  • .aac
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • .m4a
  • .m4b
  • m4p
  • .m4v
  • .m4r
  • .3gp
  • .mp4
  • .aac
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Number of drivers12

Design

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
Height6.34 in3.66 in
Width4.02 in11.81 in
Depth4.02 in3.39 in
Weight47.97 oz47.97 oz

Connectivity

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
USByesyes
USB version2.02.0
Other connectors
Ethernet
Ethernet
Type of USB connector
USB
USB
AUX inyesyes
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Integrated in Speaker
Aptx Supportnono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • SPP
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Ethernet
  • HDMI
  • 3.5mm
  • Ethernet
  • HDMI
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth wireless range32.81 ft32.81 ft
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
DLNAyesyes
NFCyesyes

Features

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
  • AirPlay
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
USB input portyesyes

Power

Sony SRS-ZR5Sony SRS-ZR5
Sony SRS-ZR7Sony SRS-ZR7
Battery operatednono
USB poweredyesyes
Electric (not USB)yesyes

Pros & Cons

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