Sony
Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7
A solid mid-range pick in the soundbars line-up, with 5.0 up front.
69/100
5.0
£699best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Dolby Atmos
- DTS:X
- IMAX Enhanced
- No subwoofer included
- No rear speakers included
Score profile
Scored against the soundbars classWhere the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Audio formats
Dolby AtmosYes
DTS:XYes
IMAX EnhancedYes
Ports and inputs
HDMI eARCYes
Optical inYes
Bluetooth5
Features
App controlYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7 vs Samsung Samsung HW-B650F Soundbar
Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7Samsung HW-B650F Soundbar
| SonySony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7This page | SamsungSamsung HW-B650F Soundbar | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69 /100 | 69 /100 |
| Channels | — | 3.1 |
Who it's for
Is the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable soundbar for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need subwoofer included, in which case a higher-tier soundbar is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 69/100 against other soundbars, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 67.
What stands out on the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 7?
Its dolby atmos stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9?
The Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9 scores 70/100 versus this one at 69/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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