
Sony
Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 5, 3.1 Channel Home Theater Soundbar for TV with Powerful Wireless Subwoofer, Surround Sound by Dolby Atmos® & DTS:X®, Bluetooth, HT-B500, 2026 Model
$348$349.99★ 4.2(31 reviews)
Mubboo Score 4.2/10
- SOUND STRAIGHT FROM CINEMA: Experience authentic cinema surround sound in your living room. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X create an immersive multi-…
- CENTER SPEAKER FOR CLEAR DIALOGUE: Catch every word in the scene with a dedicated center channel speaker that ensures voices remain clear ac…
- WIRELESS SUBWOOFER INCLUDED: A powerful wireless subwoofer with a large 160mm speaker unit delivers a deeper, richer bass sound.
- SOUND FROM ABOVE: Experience sound positioned in vertical space with Sony's Vertical Surround Engine, no in-ceiling or up-firing speakers ne…
- SOUNDS FROM SIDES: Hear a wide surround field using only front speakers with digital S-Force Pro.
Mubboo Value Score: 4.2/10
Quality8.4/10
based on 4.2/5 customer rating
Popularity0.0/10
31 reviews, top 86% in Soundbars
Value4.1/10
priced below 41% of Soundbars
How it stacks up
Rated 4.2/5 — better than 22% of 37 Soundbars we track. Mid-tier pricing at $348.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Sony | JBL (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $348 | $349.95 |
| Rating | 4.2/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Reviews | 31 | 92 |
| Mubboo Score | 4.2/10 | 4.5/10 |
The Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 5, 3.1 Channel Home T is 1% cheaper but rated lower (4.2 vs 4.8).
Quick Specs
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Item Weight
- 10.2 Kilograms
- Manufacturer
- Sony
- Model Number
- HTB500.UC2
- Power Source
- Corded Electric
- Speaker Type
- Soundbar
- Is Waterproof
- False
- Mounting Type
- Tabletop Mount
Rating reliability
Limited reviews — rating may shift with more data
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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 BRAVIA Theater Bar 5, 3.1 Channel Home Theater Soundbar for worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 4.2/10, with a 4.2/5 rating from 31 reviews — better than 22% of Soundbars we track.
How much does the Sony Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 5, 3.1 Channel H cost?
It is currently $348 — mid-tier pricing for Soundbars.
How does it compare to the top-rated Soundbars?
The Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 5, 3.1 Channel Home T is 1% cheaper but rated lower (4.2 vs 4.8).
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