Sony STR-DH790 7.2-ch Surround Sound Home Theater AV Receiver: 4K HDR, Dolby Atmos & Bluetooth Black
- CINEMATIC SOUND AT HOME: Enjoy your favorite movies, TV shows and more with theater like sound in the comfort of your home
- BREATHTAKING AUDIO: Dolby Atmos and DTS:X deliver multi-dimensional and object-based surround sound
- STUNNING 4K QUALITY: 4K HDR pass through with support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, and Hybrid Log Gamma provides greater and clearer color, cont…
- GET CONNECTED: 4 in/1 out HDMI each and 1 optical / 1 coaxial digital and analog audio connections
- AUTO CALIBRATION: Advanced D.C.A.C. analyzes and adjusts the audio for optimal sound in every room
Mubboo Value Score: 6.7/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.3/5 — better than 55% of 29 AV Receivers we track. Budget-tier pricing at $410.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Sony | Onkyo (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $410 | $1199.99 |
| Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Reviews | 3,027 | 16 |
| Mubboo Score | 6.7/10 | 3.8/10 |
The Sony STR-DH790 7.2-ch Surround Sound Home The is 66% cheaper but rated lower (4.3 vs 4.7).
Quick Specs
- Color
- Black
- Format
- 4K, Dolby
- Wattage
- 145 watts
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Item Weight
- 18.85 Pounds
- Manufacturer
- Sony
- Model Number
- STRDH790
- Output Power
- 165 Watts
What reviewers say
Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.
Check that the receiver includes all needed inputs (optical, phono, AM) as many budget models omit them. Look for models with auto calibration for easy surround sound setup, and be mindful of potential reliability issues or limited speaker terminals.
Rating reliability
About Sony
- 106 products in our database
- Average rating: 4.3/5 across all products
- Price range: $9.99 – $2898
- Categories: 4K TVs, AV Receivers, Bluetooth Speakers, blu-ray-players-and-recorders, Bookshelf Speakers, Camera Lenses
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sony Sony STR-DH790 7.2-ch Surround Sound Home Theater AV Receiver: 4K worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 6.7/10, with a 4.3/5 rating from 3,027 reviews — better than 55% of AV Receivers we track.
How much does the Sony Sony STR-DH790 7.2-ch Surround Sound Hom cost?
It is currently $410 — budget-tier pricing for AV Receivers.
How does it compare to the top-rated AV Receivers?
The Sony STR-DH790 7.2-ch Surround Sound Home The is 66% cheaper but rated lower (4.3 vs 4.7).
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