Movie theater surround sound at home

Hear a remarkable theater-like surround sound experience at home with BRAVIA Theater Bar 8. With 11 speakers and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, rediscover your favorite movies in intricate audio detail with perfectly optimized surround sound designed to envelope you. And expand the experience with optional wireless subwoofer and rear speakers.

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Cinema is coming home
Feel the emotion and excitement of the movies with BRAVIA Theater. Our decades of professional filmmaking experience allow us to faithfully recreate the creator’s vision at home with intricate surround sound and spatial audio. Immerse yourself in the story through powerful sound that fills every corner of the room, in lifelike accuracy.
Unleash the full potential of surround sound
360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates multiple phantom speakers around you and reflects sound off the ceiling and walls, enabling cinema-style surround sound from a single soundbar. Add optional wireless rear speakers for an even more expansive sound stage.¹
Room optimized sound for maximum impact
Transform your room into a movie theater. Sound Field Optimization analyzes and calibrates sound to your room’s size, acoustic characteristics, and listening position. Add on optional rear speakers and subwoofer, placing them in your favored position, and they will be calibrated alongside the soundbar, creating an even wider surround sound field.
Sound straight from cinema
Bring authentic cinema surround sound quality to your living room. BRAVIA Theatre supports industry-standard formats including Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X®, and IMAX® Enhanced certification.^2,3
Innovative acoustic design
With 11 speaker units, BRAVIA Theater Bar 8 delivers exceptional acoustic performance. Hear precise spatial audio with dedicated front, center, and up-firing speaker channels. Additional side-firing speakers fill your space with expansive directional sound that bounce off the walls for added atmosphere. Quad woofers round out the sound by delivering deep, punchy bass.

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Footnotes

¹ The number of phantom speakers differs depending on rear speaker combination. ² Dolby Vision and Atmos content compatible with streaming services or compatible content device connected via HDMI input (sold separately). ³ IMAX® Enhanced feature will be available via a future software update. IMAX® Enhanced certification is obtained when used in combination with SA-RS5 or SA-RS3S rear speakers and SA-SW5 or SA-SW3 subwoofer. ⁴ Acoustic Center Sync works with compatible BRAVIA TVs. For full compatibility list: https://www.sony.net/hav_faq. ⁵ BRAVIA Connect app must be installed on a smartphone. The smartphone and the product must be connected to the same home network. Download app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information. ⁶ 4K: 3840 x 2160. 8K: 7680 x 4320 pixels. Requires HDR compatible content from supported streaming services or HDR compatible content device connected via HDMI input (sold separately). ⁷ Game title supporting 4K/120fps and/or VRR required. ⁸ Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary. ⁹ Apple ID account required. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content. ¹⁰ Download Spotify app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information. ¹¹ Visit https://www.sony.net/360RA/ to check compatible hardware, application, and 360 Reality Audio streaming service. 360 Reality Audio requires subscription to compatible online music service and third-party terms, conditions, account, and fees may apply. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information. ¹² Compared to 2021 models. PET = Polyethylene terephthalate.

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BRAVIA Theater Bar 8 (HT-A8000)

Movie theater surround sound at home

Cinema is coming home

Unleash the full potential of surround sound

Room optimized sound for maximum impact

Sound straight from cinema

Innovative acoustic design