“If it’s purely for TV sound, go for it. I think you’ll be thrilled with the performance.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Elegant small-footprint design
- Powerful immersive sound
- HDMI 2.1 passthrough
- Wireless music connectivity
- Large precise spatial audio field
- Apple AirPlay 2 support
Points of Contention
- Missing analog inputs
- Lack of physical controls
- App dependency for setup
- High price tag
- Insufficient bass performance
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 3 critics“This bar offers a versatile overall performance but, on its own, doesn't outshine its competitors.”
“The Sony Bravia Theater Bar 9 offers immersive, precise spatial audio for movies and games, but its lack of bass practically demands adding a subwoofer.”
