As well as making Playstations and award-winning headphones and mirrorless cameras, Sony also manufactures high-end TVs will cutting-edge tech.
Now the Japanese firm has launched its own movie app Bravia Core app which offers a vast selection of some of the latest film releases, blockbusters and classics from Sony Pictures Entertainment in the highest streaming picture quality of Pure Stream.
The firm also announced two soundbars, A3000 and A5000.
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Bravia Core
This exclusive app was developed to offer incredible feature films and other content in the highest quality to users of Sony TVs.
The app is pre-loaded on all new Bravia XR models, such as the recently released award-winning Bravia XR Master Series A95K QD-OLED TV.
Users can enjoy some of the latest premium and classic titles and the largest IMAX Enhanced collection.
The firm said you can buy and rent selected movies in the highest streaming picture quality of Pure Stream technology, achieving near lossless UHD BD equivalent quality with streaming up to 80 Mbps.
Sony HT-A3000 Soundbar and optional speakers
The new soundbar is an all-in one which also combines perfectly with optional rear speakers to deliver an immersive 360 Spatial Sound experience
Sony said its 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology provides ultra-wide listening area.
The HT-A3000 features 3.1 channels, three front speakers including a dedicated centre speaker for clear dialogue, and a built-in dual subwoofer for deep bass.
This is coupled with Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround to create virtual surround sound that comes from multiple dimensions so you can fully enjoy the thrill of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
Adding an optional wireless subwoofer that handles low frequencies allows the system to reproduce sound with greater impact and power than before.
Two models are available, designed to bring out deeper bass, more vocal clarity, and extra fidelity in all types of audio content.
You can add the SA-SW5 subwoofer with 300W of deep, rich bass from a 180mm driver with a passive radiator or, opt for the SA-SW3 subwoofer with 200W of sound from a compact bass reflex subwoofer with a 160mm driver.
While the up-firing SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers deliver a total 180W of wider surround sound.
You can also choose the SA-RS3S wireless rear speakers which boast a total of 100W of audio.
The A3000 allows you to easily access popular music services like Spotify and stream all your favourite albums and playlists using Chromecast, Spotify Connect or Apple AirPlay 2.
The A3000 features DSEE Extreme, which uses Edge-AI to allow for real-time restoration of all your compressed digital music files.
Voice control is available for Google-assistant with Chromecast built-in and Amazon Alexa.
Sony HT-A5000 soundbar
The highly anticipated 5.1.2 channel A5000 brings the thrill of the cinema to your own home thanks to Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Sony’s renowned audio technologies, including Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround.
The A5000 additionally comes equipped with Sony’s revolutionary 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology, bringing a new frontier of surround sound to your living space.
360 Spatial Sound setup can be accessed when connecting the soundbar to SA-RS3S rear speakers or the new SA-RS5 wireless rear speaker which are mentioned above.
Pricing and availability
Sony HT-A3000 will be priced at approximately €699 and is available in Europe from October 2022.
Sony HT-A5000 will be priced at approximately €999 and will be available in Europe from October 2022.
SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers are now available for approximately €799.
SA-RS3S wireless rear speakers are now available for approximately €499.
Sony SA-SW5 subwoofer is available now for €780.
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