Customer Ratings & Reviews
See more imagesSony - HTA3000 3.1 ch Dolby Atmos Soundbar - Black
- Model:
- HTA3000
- SKU:
- 6515725
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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 664 reviews
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- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
A great device, great sound, great value
JeremyM Posted
Sound is great. I have it paired with a Sony Bravia X90L TV plus their wireless subwoofer (SA-SW5) and the wireless rear speakers (SA-RS5) which takes everything to another level. I like the acoustic center sync option which lets you use your TV as an additional cener chanel. I got an open box version which looked brand new. I upgraded from the HT-S2000 and i’m not disappointed. It all works flawlessly, is controllable from the TV menus, sounds great, and looks great. Unless you need something bigger for your space (mine is all in my bedroom) then I don’t think you’ll be disappointed. I gave it 4 stars because sometimes after startup it takes a while to connect to the TV. I’ve found it I turn it on first THEN the TV, it’s much less tempramental.
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Hi JeremyM,
Thank you for your thorough review of the HT-A3000 soundbar. We are delighted to hear that you are enjoying its exceptional sound quality and the value it provides, particularly in conjunction with your Sony Bravia X90L TV, the SA-SW5 wireless subwoofer, and the SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers. It's wonderful to learn that features like Acoustic Center Sync and the seamless integration with your TV menus have enriched your experience.
We appreciate your comments about the startup connection issue. We recognize that this can be frustrating, and we recommend powering on the soundbar before the TV, as you have suggested, to help mitigate this problem. Your feedback is important to us, and we will take it into account for future enhancements.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
Best regards,
Romeo
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Prefect size for my LG 42’ oled
JeffP Posted
I have been skeptical of Sony sound over the years but have been blow away by my a7000, I can’t say enough about it. So i needed another smaller bar for my office but not as big as the a5000 or a7000, not breaking the bank, and with atmos. Went on a limb with the a3000 and I can say I’m also impressed. By itself it does give the allusion of a wide sound field to make you feel there is more speakers than the bar. The bass is just the right amount for a small room. And have the ability to add on a choice of surrounds and subs. I pair them with the SR5 atmos surrounds which gave the 360 dome effect which can be amazing ( depending on the content). I am truly impressed by Sony with their line of atmos soundbars, I went through a jbl 9.1, Vizio elevate, and my older Vizio 5.1.4 bar before settling with Sony. My only con is it can be expensive. I can say if you have the room go for the A5000 ( 5.1.2 by itself rather than 3.1)
I would recommend this to a friend - Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Setup and Easy Use
WilliamS Posted
Set up and use are very easy. Bought it for my new Sony 85” TV. Sound is great and pairs with tv easy. Will buy cordless speakers for complete setup. Price was great and reviews I read were spot on.
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Hi WilliamS,
Thanks for sharing your experience with the HTA3000.
It's great to hear the setup was so easy and the sound is already making a big difference. We're glad to know the soundbar paired so seamlessly with your new 85" TV—the effortless integration is one of the key benefits of pairing Sony products together, and it's awesome that you're experiencing that firsthand.
You'll love the complete surround sound experience once you add the wireless speakers. We're excited for you to get the full setup and would love to hear what you think of it when you do!
Thanks for choosing Sony!
Sincerely,
Jenn | Sony Social Media Team.
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product for the money
Andrew Posted
I have been waiting to review this sound bar. I bought this product three months ago and I have been very satisfied with how it works. How it handles sound how it handles base. For the price this is a great sound bar obviously there’s better sound bars like the Sony theater sound bars those are premium the top of the line but the Sony HGA 3000 is a great sound bar for the price I bought it with my Sony Bravia, ATV and I have the sound bar paired up with my sub and my two rear speakers and it brings movie theater to the home
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Hi Andrew!
It's a true pleasure to hear you're so satisfied with your HT-A3000 soundbar. We're grateful for your detailed feedback on how it handles both sound and bass.
It's fantastic that you're experiencing a true cinematic feel at home, especially with the soundbar paired with your Bravia TV, subwoofer and rear speakers. The ability to seamlessly connect all those devices for a fully immersive audio experience is one of our favorite features.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
Best regards,
Estefany
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
An absolute beast of a soundbar
Kyle Posted
Absolutely love this sound bar. It checks all the boxes for me and I am extremely picky. It went with my Sony X90l love how it sounds has pretty good bass for the built-in subwoofer and I am extremely picky at sound quality
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Hi Kyle, Amazing! We're delighted to hear that you love your HTA3000 and you're well-pleased with its exceptional sound quality. Thank you so much for sharing your excellent experience with our product and for choosing the best brand, Sony! - Romeo
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect for voice clarity
JackO9 Posted
My wife and I are getting older and our hearing is not what it used to be and we were having difficulty hearing the voices on some television shows. The HY A3000 Sound Bar allows us to hear with clarity as never before. The Sony XR77A95L television is mounted on a stand that wasn't quite wide enough to moving the mounting legs to the outboard position so the Geek Squad technicians suggested that I build a shelf (since I built the original cabinet) and they returned the following day to mount the Sound Bar. We are completely satisfied with the service and the quality.
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Hi JackO9,
Thank you for the purchase and we're glad to hear that you like the sound quality of the soundbar. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Impressive for not top of line Sony
StephanieR Posted
Excellent sound, sleek look, and affordable price…
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Hi StephanieR, Awesome! We are thrilled to hear that you are enjoying the excellent sound quality, sleek look, and affordability of the HTA3000. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Rated 2 out of 5 stars
No Boom/Bass Sound As It Was At The Store
christopherg Posted
I purchased this sound bar yesterday, March 22, 2025, and paired it with the Sony SA-SW3 200W Wireless Subwoofer, because I liked how nice it sounded at the store. Nice bass "boom" sound. I also paired it with the Sony - SA-RS3S Wireless Rear Speaker since sounded nice with these speakers as well. I did not know that there was a 3.1 sound bar that you can have with rear speakers. All the ones I have seen are that only have a subwoofer. No rear speakers. For that, it has to be higher than 3.1. After setting it up at home and testing it out with a good action movie, the quality of the sound in general of the sound bar and the rear speakers is nice. The voice is clear. When it comes to the bass/subwoofer sound, it is not the greatest. Barely hear and feel the boom sound as heard at the store. I set the subwoofer next to the couch where sitting. I have the setting for the subwoofer in max and still not the greatest. Also, with this system, the level for the rear speakers controls both at the same time. Does not control them individually as seen with other systems. For the price of what the total system cost me I have to say is not worth it since can get a different sound system (been a 5.1 or higher) that will give me this sound quality for less money. Disappointed that the subwoofer not sounding like did at the store. That is what I mainly liked about it since it what been looking for in a sound system and so far the ones I have purchased have not been good regardless of what they have been advertised to be as - Bring the boom - Have tried different Samsung QSeries systems. As of now I plan in returning it for a refund. Spent a total of $899.97 (before taxes) Did not purchase the protection plans.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
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Hi christopherg, we are sorry to hear that your experience has not been as expected with the sound bar and the optional subwoofer/speakers. We would like to encourage to perform some steps to take care of this problems. 1- Set the Sound Field to ON, on the Sound bar remote press Sound Field button to turn it on, you should see [SF.ON] on the sound bar display.
2 - Enable the 360 spatial sound mapping to on. Go to setup> advanced settings > audio settings > 360 spatial sound mapping > set to ON. 3 - Make sure the sound bar and the subwoofer/speakers are up to date, in order to check, first make sure your subwoofer/speakers are turned on and connected to the speaker system. Then go to Setup > Advanced settings > software update
4 - Try different content and sources, the subwoofer is designed for playback of bass or low frequency sound which is not found in regular TV shows, try to go to YouTube or any app for music and test it there.
We hope this information helps!
Reference: https://helpguide.sony.net/ht/a3000/v1/en/contents/TP1000525200.html
If the problem persists or you may need more information, please email the information below to socialsupport@am.sony.com so we can better assist you. Full Name: Username: Telephone Number: Model Number: Issue/Concern: Thanks for choosing Sony, regards. - Dominick
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Soundbar for the Bedroom!
Yoshi Posted
I got this soundbar to pair with a Sony X85K TV. Easy to set up with the eArc HDMI to the TV. The sound is crisp and clear. The setup is in a small bedroom and it has more than enough sound to fill the room. It does lack low-end bass, but an added subwoofer would help complete the setup. This was purchased with a really good deal when buying a TV and soundbar together. This soundbar had a total of $300 off.
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Hi Yoshi, Great deal! We're also glad that you are enjoying your new soundbar. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Exceptional sound and super easy setup - buy it!
DebbieR Posted
Amazing sound , super easy setup- highly recommend ! Love it !
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Hi DebbieR,
We appreciate the 5-star rating and we're glad to hear that you love the sound quality and easy setup function of the soundbar. The HT-A3000 3.1ch soundbar has three front speakers including a center speaker designed for clear dialogue, and a built-in dual subwoofer for deep bass. With Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround technology, the sound comes from all around you, maximizing the effects of Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sony soundbar
Sld42 Posted
The Sony soundbar was easy to set up and works great with the Sony TV.
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Hi Sld42!
It is fantastic to know that your new HT-A3000 was easy to get up and running and that it’s working so well with your Sony TV.
Thanks for selecting Sony!
Best regards,
Estefany
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
WOOF, WOOF Sound Beyond Belief
GMAC Posted
I’m extremely thrilled to own my new Sony Soundbar. I had an older speaker & woofer that was outdated. I decided to upgrade and purchased the Sony Sound Bar. If I win Will purchase the two woofers that I want to add. BTW football season will be the end all when I add the woofers.
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Hi GMAC, Awesome! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with your new HTA3000! The HT-A3000 immerses you in authentic surround sound with a center speaker for clear dialogue and a built-in dual subwoofer for impressive power. With optional rear speakers, it supports 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, so you can lose yourself in your favorite movies, TV shows and music. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Carl
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Satisfied so Far
Wayne88 Posted
I’ve gone with Polk speakers for years and finally decided on Sony. I’m very impressed thus far with the sound quality. I paired this sound-bar with the SW-SW3 subwoofer along with the Sony 65” Bravia X-RAY X90K 4K and man I have home theatre going on here!!
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Hi Wayne88, We're glad that you are enjoying your new soundbar. The HT-A3000 3.1ch soundbar has three front speakers including a center speaker designed for clear dialogue, and a built-in dual subwoofer for deep bass. With Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround technology, the sound comes from all around you, maximizing the effects of Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X. Thank you for choosing Sony! Erin
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Soundbar
LarryP Posted
This sound bar is excellent. Almost as good as my Bose. We have it in our master bedroom which is an oversized bedroom and it is perfect for that space, Very happy with its performance. We have it connected to our Sony TV. Set up was easy a pie.
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Hello LarryP,
Great! It's nice to know that you are pleased with the audio quality and performance of our HTA3000 soundbar and how easy it is to setup. Adding this soundbar to your Sony TV will surely enhance your watching and listening experience. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Marco
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sony Sound Bar
MikeR Posted
Added sound bar to recently purchased Samsung TV, Great sound for watching action movies. Really enhances your watching tv from sporting events action movies and DVD’s.
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Hi MikeR, thanks for commenting! We're happy to hear about your satisfaction with the amazing sound quality of your HT-A3000. Thank you so much for sharing your awesome experience and for choosing Sony! - Romeo
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Exceeded Expectations
Baelnor Posted
Bought this sound bar to match with my Sony Tv in a large living room. Super impressed with the quality and volume, easy connectivity and outperforms what I expected from a sound bar.
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Hi JeffJ, Great! Thank you for the 5-star rating! We are extremely pleased it exceeded your expectations! It's amazing to hear you are enjoying the outstanding sound quality of your new HT-A3000 soundbar and it woks great with your Sony TV. Good to know that the combination of superior video quality and great sound improves your home theater experience. You’re now able to enjoy immersive, engaging cinematic experience in your home. Thanks for trusting Sony! -Jess
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
My Sony Sounbar
ErnestoA Posted
I’m very happy with my Sony Soundbar,excellent performance,also a really good audio quality.Was an absolute a great choice, will definitely recommend to anyone who looks for a soundbar
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Hi ErnestoA, fabulous! You've certainly made a great choice! We're truly delighted to know that you're very happy with the amazing sound quality and superb performance of your HTA3000. Thank you so much for your recommendation and for choosing the best brand, Sony! - Romeo
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it!
BrandonK Posted
Excellent sound quality. Perfect for television and movies as well as connecting my phone via Bluetooth. The sound fills our room without overwhelming the rest of the house.
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Hi BrandonK, Awesome! We're glad that you are enjoying the audio quality of your soundbar. The HT-A3000 3.1ch soundbar has three front speakers including a center speaker designed for clear dialogue, and a built-in dual subwoofer for deep bass. With Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround technology, the sound comes from all around you, maximizing the effects of Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X. Regards, Erin
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great
Xuzu Posted
Completes the set, perfect for our room. It was part of a budle.
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Hi Xuzu, Awesome! It's great to hear that it completes your set and fits perfectly in your room. Thank you so much for purchasing our HTA3000 and for choosing Sony! - Romeo
- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Sony sound bar
Orli Posted
It sounds good, was an open box, no problems with it. It helps my husband hear the tv better.
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Hi Orli,
That's awesome! We're thrilled to hear that you and your husband are now enjoying all your favorite contents, thanks to the awesome sound quality of our Sony HTA3000 Soundbar. The HTA3000 immerses you in authentic surround sound with a center speaker for clear dialogue and a built-in dual subwoofer for impressive power. With optional rear speakers, it supports 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, so you can lose yourself in your favorite movies, TV shows and music. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Marco