Product review
Updated October 2024
Sound bars
Discover the benefits and shortcomings of sound bars in our buying guide, then browse our test results to find the perfect speaker for you.
October 2024
Sony
HT-A3000
Price
All pricing and scoring is current as of last test date. These may not be comparable to current models.
Price
All pricing and scoring is current as of last test date. These may not be comparable to current models.
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We've reviewed the Sony HT-A3000 to see how well it performs in these categories:
- Performance
- Power consumption
- Predicted reliability
- Brand satisfaction
Test results
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Performance
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Power consumption
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Predicted reliability
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Brand satisfaction
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Sound quality
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Ease of use
Specifications
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Multi-channel ability (claimed)
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Stated power (W)
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Sound bar dimensions (WxHxD)
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Weight of sound bar
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Shape of sound bar
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Remote control
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Type of display
Extra speakers
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Has external subwoofer
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Subwoofer WxHxD (cm)
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Weight of subwoofer (kg)
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Has detachable speakers
Measured power consumption
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Power drawn at 80dBA
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Power drawn on standby
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Estimated annual energy use
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Estimated annual energy cost
Apps
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Android app
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iOS app
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Use Android app as remote
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Use iOS app as remote
Wireless connectivity
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Bluetooth version
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Airplay 2
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Spotify Connect
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Google Chromecast built in
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Custom connection protocols
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Can be used as multiroom speaker
Physical connectivity
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HDMI ports
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HDMI eARC
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Ethernet port
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USB inputs
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USB can charge mobile devices
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Stereo line in
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Stereo line out
Features
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Wall-mountable
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Virtual assistants supported
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Dolby Digital
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DTS
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Dolby Atmos
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DTS:X
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