Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- STRDH790
- SKU:
- 6219445
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers appreciate the excellent sound quality, ease of use, and immersive Dolby Atmos experience. They also find the product offers good value for its price, ample power, and straightforward setup, along with a rich set of features. However, some users suggest improvements to the user interface, remote, and display, and a few have experienced issues with heat and connectivity.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Much better than entry level !!
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sweet new addition for my home system would bye again
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi GregoryD,
Very nice! We're happy to hear that you like your new Sony AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We bought this for our basement to work with our projector, easy to set up and use, sound quality is great! Would recommend
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Anne,
Thank you for the recommendation! Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade!
Thank you for choosing Sony!
David
- Pros mentioned:Price
Somy Dolby Atmos Receiver
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Most affordable among it’s kind. There are so much I can experiment with this receiver.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Mario,
Thank you for the review. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade. Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Quick review
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to setup with clear instructions. Sound quality is better than I expected for the price.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi HPUser,
Very nice! We're glad you like the sound quality of the AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision t, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
" Protect "
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounded good until the dreaded "Protect" came out and persistently present
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi jamshot, Thanks for reaching out and we're sorry for the inconvenience. Allow us to help resolve your concern. Below is a link that contains all the steps you need to perform. This will help resolve/fix that issue on your home receiver. https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/audio-components-receivers-amplifiers/str-dh790/articles/00188658 Hope this helps. Regards, -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony Home Theater receiver
||Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sounding home theater receiver for a the low price.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jonah,
That's awesome! We're glad to hear that you like the sound quality and price point of the AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision, your viewing experience will be transformed. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Price
Wonderful!!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent for the coin! Replaced a 15 year old Kenwood unit. All the features you want, at a price you can afford!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Bluejean16,
We are glad you are happy with your purchase. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Your feedback about the user interface (UI) is greatly appreciated.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great receiver
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This is a great receiver for the price... easy to set up and great sound.. a great upgrade from my old receiver.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Ramster, We are thrilled to hear that you are enjoying the quality and easy setup for your new Sony receiver. The powerful STR-DH790 7.2ch Home Theater AV receiver supports Dolby Atmos giving you 360` surround sound, by accurately positioning sound from every angle in your environment. It also supports DTS:X which delivers sounds that are precisely around and above you. This is done with object-based audio decoding. Plus, you can enjoy superior picture quality to match with a 4K HDR pass-through. You will enjoy an immersive theater-like experience in the comfort of your own home for a long time! Enjoy! Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony 7.2
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Little difficulty setting up and sound quality good.l
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi thobbs1959,
Thank you for the purchase! We're glad to hear that you like the sound quality of the AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Great sound
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to use and setup! Allows for lots of devices to connect to and great for connecting your phone for Bluetooth sound!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Powerful,
Awesome! Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade!
Thank you for choosing Sony!
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Quick and easy to set up
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It took no time for me to connect this to my existing surround sound. Works great. Biggest challenge is finding the best remote to work everything.
I would recommend this to a friend Nice product but not what I needed
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought it. Tried it. It was alright and did a decent job however I ended up sending my old receiver in to be repaired. Once that came back I realized I couldn’t justify the price point of this receiver when I had one that works perfectly fine. I ended up returning this product
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Joe1, Thank you for your review. While we are glad to hear that you are happy with the overall performance of the STRDH790, we are sorry to hear that it had to be returned. We hope that you consider Sony again in your future purchases.
Regards,
Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Awesome system
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I purchased this unit and it was simple to install. The sound is awesome and it works well with my TV and ceiling speakers.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi tlterry29,
Thank you so much for choosing our STR-DH790 7.2ch Home Theater AV Receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade!
Thank you for choosing Sony!
David
- Pros mentioned:Price
Sony - STRDH790 Receiver
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This receiver is outstanding and really well-priced.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jyounnets,
Very nice! We're glad to hear that you like the price point of the AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
budget receiver
||Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great Rec for great price. Hooked up 7.1 sets of speakers and all powered up. great dolby experience at home.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jays,
We're glad that the receiver is a great addition to your entertainment setup. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision t, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thanks for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony is my Best Buy thus far!!!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Once I connected all the satellite speakers and the sub woofer... I was blown away with such amazement at how great of a sound!!!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi LennyMc, Great! We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying the amazing sound quality of your STRDH790. The powerful STR-DH790 7.2ch Home Theater AV receiver supports Dolby Atmos giving you 360` surround sound, by accurately positioning sound from every angle in your environment. It also supports DTS:X which delivers sounds that are precisely around and above you. This is done with object based audio decoding. Plus, you can enjoy superior picture quality to match with 4K HDR pass-through. You will enjoy an immersive theater-like experience in the comfort of your own home for a long time! Enjoy! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great receiver!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great for a home theater setup with amazing sound setups that dont compromise!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Jonny,
Thank you for the 5-star rating! We're glad you had a great experience setting up the AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision , your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Like it
||Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Really love the product. Been using for year now and never had any issues
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello Anks,
Thank you for the review and we're glad you love your Sony AV receiver. Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision t, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
David
- Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Sony stereo
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Simple to use and has a very basic setup. A must have for a TV/ Receiver combo
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Madconsumer,
Your new receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade!
Thank you for choosing Sony!
David
Receiver
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I really love the sound and features that come with this receiver it made my home theatre system really some good
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MrBernie,
Great! We're glad that this receiver has taken your entertainment system to the next level. Your STRDH790 receiver supports the latest three-dimensional surround sound formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, drawing you into the middle of the action you see on screen. And with 4K Ultra HD picture quality, and support for all major HDR formats including Dolby Vision t, your viewing experience will be transformed. You’re in for quite the cinematic upgrade! Thanks for choosing Sony!
-Ralph