Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- SSCS5
- |
- SKU:
- 5721014
Customer reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2308 reviews
(2,308 customer reviews)Rating by feature
- Value4.8
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Quality4.7
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use4.9
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
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good basic speakers
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Used to hook to Sonos connect , decent sound for the price
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fantastic inexpensive speakers
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Kept hearing great things about these speakers, including from the excellent CheapAudioMan on YT, so decided to pick up a pair when they were on sale. They really are excellent. Inexpensive audiophile quality. Would recommend giving them a try when they are on sale.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi 21stCenturySchiziodMan, we're glad you are enjoying your new 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! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great set of speakers for a person
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good speakers for a neophyte stereophile or a beginner to home theater.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Absurd value
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These are phenomenal speakers at their price point and even several times more. Their detail retrieval and imaging still surprises me.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi snackle, awesome! Thank you so much for the perfect star rating and feedback! We are really delighted to hear you are happy and satisfied with the outstanding sound quality of our SS-CS5 Bookshelf Speakers for its price! 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 and for choosing Sony!
- Romeo
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Solid
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I’ve had these for a few months now, and I have no complaints. They could have a fuller bass sound, but that’s about it.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Chels,
Awesome! We’re happy to hear how much you’re enjoying your new 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 purchase!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great sound
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.i am enjoying movie time with family. I enjoy my music a lot more also.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
BUMP
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Use these for bedroom theater set up paired with 2 B&W satellites. Excellent sound quality. Bedroom is BUMPIN'!!!
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Great surround sound speakers.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Balanced output and can even be used as main speakers in small rooms. Was looking for mellow and "not shrill" treble, and found it in these speakers.
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Good Value
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great speakers for the Price Point fit really well on my table top
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Cassidy24, 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. Thank you so much for choosing SONY! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Sound great
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The sound great and strong. I recommend it to everyone.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good sound
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Like the sound. It should come with speaker wires. Thanks
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Ronald,
We're really glad to hear that you're having a good time with these speakers! Thank you for choosing Sony! >Joffrey
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Worth the sale price.
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These speakers have great clarity! Just add a decent sized 8'' or 10'' sub for an amazing start up stereo.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi jjk1982,
We’re happy to hear how much you’re enjoying your new 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 purchase!
Regards,
David
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
They okay
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.What I got them for the highs that they do pretty good
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
great speaker
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound clear and worth the cost. Would recommend to a friend.
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Has built-in in woofers and twitters. I think i will not need a sub woofer.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Ronw, 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. Thank you for choosing SONY! ~Earl
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sony speakers
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.excellent performance....and support from staff.....yes.yes...yes....yes....
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JulianP,
Awesome! We're glad that you are enjoying the SSCS5 speakers. It's also great that you were assisted professionally. 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!
-Ralph
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sony Bookshelf
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice size for a bookshelf speaker. Being used for rear channels of home theater, can handle the power.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi aeropro, 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
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Good sound quality
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sound quality and easy to add to existing system
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great clarity
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These speakers are extremely clear. I use them for front surround but they can be used for anything. Highly recommended
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Dennis, we're glad you are enjoying 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
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
sounds great with my kenwood reciever
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.really works well with my vintage kenwood reciever
I would recommend this to a friend




