Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV? What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

Abramhham

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Unlike multi-channel sound systems, soundbar usually uses virtual surround sound or multi-unit reflection to achieve three-dimensional sound effects. From a technical point of view, the latter's sound image localization will be better than the former. If you are just an ordinary consumer, just to make your big TV no longer monotonous, then you may consider a highly cost-effective soundbar using virtual surround sound technology - Sony HT-X8500.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar's design takes the simple and low-key route. Its body size is 890×64×96mm. It is more than enough to be placed under the 55-65-inch TV in the average family.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar has a built-in dual woofer unit and two full sound units, supporting Dolby Atmos and DTS:X mainstream surround sound effects, as well as Sony's exclusive stereo technology Vertical Surround Engine vertical surround engine technology and S-Force PRO front Virtual surround engine technology. You can see the image signs of these selling points on the product body.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar not only supports mainstream audio technology, it is also equipped with two HDMI interfaces, one of which supports eARC backhaul. In addition, it also supports optical fiber input and Bluetooth connection, you can directly connect to the TV wirelessly, of course, you can also use your mobile phone to connect to the HT-X8500 to listen to music, which is equivalent to a high-quality, more powerful Bluetooth speaker. However, the wireless connection method is always not as good as wired input. If you want the sound to play the best sound effect, it's best to use the HDMI input method.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar also supports a variety of sound effects modes, and users can select corresponding effects according to the content you see, including automatic sound effects, theater, music, games, news, sports and other modes, these settings can be operated on the remote control. Among them, there is a special "VERTICAL S" white button on the remote control. This button is mainly used to turn on the surround stereo sound effect. The function allows the sound to create a sound experience close to 7.1.2 channels in the space, enhancing the surrounding sense of virtual surround sound. The process of using the HT-X8500 is very simple. Although there are no physical buttons on the body, the basic settings can be achieved on the remote control, and new users can easily get started.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

The Sony HT-X8500 soundbar features a simple, compact design and no external subwoofer is available. Inside the cabinet, there are original dual woofer units to enhance the low frequency performance, showing the sense of low frequency volume that ordinary soundbar does not have. When watching martial arts movies, you can hear the clear and powerful sound of long sticks waving in the air. When watching song and dance movies, it can also get good mid-to-high frequencies. The only shortcoming is that in a large room, the sound wave reflection process takes a long time and some details are missing. If it is used in small and medium-sized living rooms, this situation can be appropriately improved.

Why buy Sony HT-X8500 soundbar for your TV?  What are the performances of Sony HT-X8500?

If you have a limited place in your home, but want to set up a better speaker to your TV, the Sony HT-X8500 soundbar may be one of the ideal choices.
 

Stephenn

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Sony HT-X8500 soundbar pros:
  • Dolby Atmos and DTS:X compatible
  • Compact all-in-one form factor
  • Integrated subwoofer
  • Easy to set-up and use
  • Brilliant value
Sony HT-X8500 soundbar cons:
  • No upfiring drivers
  • Not High-Res Audio capable
  • Stripped back feature set
 
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