Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- SSCS5
- SKU:
- 5721014
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers highly value the Core Series 5" 3-Way Bookshelf Speakers, particularly praising the amazing sound quality, notable bass, and clear highs. The speakers are also appreciated for their compact size, ease of use, and reasonable price. While the design is considered simple and nice, a minor drawback is their relatively heavy weight.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony speakers
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These were on sale so I purchased them they sound great for a lower end speaker happy with purchase
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Applesed, That's great! We're very pleased to hear you're satisfied with the amazing sound quality this unit delivers. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Happy
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works Great. Good sound. They unit does what it suppose to do
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi VernonS, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Very nice sound quality and fit for my system
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I am extremely pleased with the sound quality of these 3-way speakers. They fit my older Sony system very nicely and are a great replacement for my old "large" tower type speakers.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds wonderful with the entire set up! Got it on sale and don't regret it one bit will never go back to tv speakers
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi John, Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad to hear you're enjoying the sound quality of your SS-CS5 Bookshelf Speakers. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good Sound
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Picked these up to be my rear speakers, when I updated my home theater. Love how they sound when I play music. The casing may be plane, but the sound that emerges is very pleasing.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Price
Sufficient for the price
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought these for my grandson to play phonograph records. Not Superior high quality sound but great for the price and does what I needed.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great sounding little speakers.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.these speakers are really nice. Sound great hooked up to a 90s CD Wall Jukebox.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi trav, we're glad you enjoying the sound quality of our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thank you for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great sound
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.For the price and size of these speakers they sound amazing. I would highly recommend them if you are on a tight budget.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Magnum, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
sounds great
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought these on sale and they are high quality for the price point. Sound quality is solid, clear and Sony brand Can go wrong.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Excellent value for the money.
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These sound much better than there price would say. Ideal if you're on a budget.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Selfius, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Bookself speakers that rock!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought these to replace some older speaker I had! They were easy to setup and the sound is terrific! Not regretting for a minute I bought these.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony quality the best!!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This speakers sound really clear when playing movies and music, is like you have a band playing in front of you. Everything sounds crystal clear!!!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
good crisp speakers
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound good, mids and highs are clear and crisp. Would like more low end but that's way you get a sub or a bigger full range speaker.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great speakers
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I hooked this up to my stereo receiver and it’s worked great. The sound quality is perfect and the price was even better.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi nach, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. These new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good loud speaker good bass clear speaker not as deep rich as I like it but overall nice to each there own
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Nicesound, we're glad you like our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Must buy!
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I was blown away by the sound on these speakers. For the price, these are absolutely amazing!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jedi22, Good to hear that you are enjoying the audio quality of your speakers. These new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! Thanks for choosing Sony! Erin
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Turntable speakers
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice speaker set. Purchased to go with a Sony turntable and receiver. Easy install, would recommend.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Americano, we're glad you like the ease of setup of our product. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your purchase! Thank you for choosing SONY. ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Very nice speakers.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.For the price these are awesome, suprising to have such nice full rich sound coming these little speakers.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good option for small spaces
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent sound, but I ended up going with floor speakers. I would still recommend these for their sound.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Steelscuba,
Thank you for your positive feedback. We're glad you like the SS-CS5 Bookshelf Speakers. At first listen, these new Core Series speakers will make your favorite audio tracks unfold throughout your listening environment, thanks to precise instrument reproduction, positioning, and even depth relative to an expansive soundstage. Thanks so much for your recommendation and for trusting Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Excellent Price/Value Ratio
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I have been very impressed by these speakers for the money. I have tried several different mid-range speakers and these are my favorites so far. I use them with a powered sub.
I would recommend this to a friend