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Ty Pendlebury
CNET
“The Sony HT-ST5000 may be expensive, but its up-to-date features set and excellent sound quality help make it worthwhile.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Excellent sound quality
- Dolby Atmos support
- Versatile connectivity
- Large subwoofer
- Smart‑home integration
- Good stereo soundstage
Points of Contention
- High price
- No auto‑calibration
- Limited detail issues
- Distortion at high volume
- No dedicated surround speakers
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics77
RTINGS.com
RTINGS
“The Sony HT-ST5000 is a decent 7.1.2 soundbar setup.”
