Sony HT-S2000 Soundbar (2024)

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Sony HT-S2000 Soundbar

Approximate Cost and other brand series: $999

Compatibility

• Voice Assistants: Does not have built-in voice assistants but can be controlled via compatible devices.
• Wireless Connectivity: Supports Bluetooth 5.2 for streaming music from your phone or tablet.
• Multi-Room Audio: Can be paired with other Sony speakers for a more immersive audio experience.

Power & Network Connection

• Power: Connects to a power outlet.
• HDMI ARC/eARC: Connect via HDMI for the best audio quality and support for Dolby Atmos.
• Optical Cable: Use an optical cable if HDMI ARC/eARC is not available.
• Bluetooth: Pair wirelessly with your TV for a convenient setup.
• Wi-Fi: Connect over your home network for easy streaming and control via the Sony Music Center app.
• Auxiliary (AUX) Cable: Use an AUX cable as an alternative connection method.

Design & Color Specifications

• Design: Features a compact and functional design with a matte black finish. It includes a small LED display on the right-hand side for volume, sound modes, and input information.
• Color: Available in Black.
• Dimensions: Measures 31.5 inches wide, 2.5 inches high, and 5.1 inches deep.
• Weight: Weighs 8.2 pounds.

Why Buy:

1. 7.1.2 Channel Setup: Provides immersive audio with multiple up-firing speakers for height effects.
2. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Support: Delivers high-quality, three-dimensional sound.
3. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping: Creates a more immersive sound field by calibrating to your room.
4. Built-in Subwoofer: Enhances bass without needing an additional subwoofer.
5. Versatile Connectivity: Supports HDMI eARC, optical, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and more.

Why Not:

1. High Price Point: It’s relatively expensive compared to other soundbars.
2. No Rear Speakers Included: For full surround sound, additional speakers are needed.
3. Large Size: May not fit well in smaller spaces or more compact setups.
4. Best Performance with Sony Ecosystem: Optimal features are designed to work with Sony BRAVIA TVs.
5. May Not Get Very Loud: Compared to other soundbars in its price range, it might not be as loud.

Additional Features

• Simple Setup: Plug-and-play functionality with minimal setup required.
• Expandable: Can be paired with Sony SA-SW3, SA-SW5 subwoofers, and SA-RS3S rear speakers for a more comprehensive surround sound experience.