
Sony HT-S2000
The value Atmos bar — big, clear sound and built-in bass for a fraction of the flagship price
Key characteristics
Highlights
- ✓ 3.1 channels with dual built-in subwoofers
- ✓ Dolby Atmos and DTS:X virtual surround
- ✓ Clear dialogue with a dedicated centre channel
- ✓ Expandable with optional Sony rears and sub
Our take
The HT-S2000 brings most of the A3000's appeal down to a value price: built-in subs give it real body, dialogue is clear, and it does a convincing virtual Atmos in a normal living room. It's not as refined or as loud as the pricier bars, but for the money it's the value Atmos pick.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Great value Atmos
- + Built-in subwoofers for real bass
- + Clear dialogue
- + Expandable later
Cons
- − Virtual, not true, surround
- − Less power than premium bars
- − Basic app features
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