Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 HT-A8000 Premium Soundbar with Dolby Atmos & 360 Spatial Sound

Experience immersive home cinema audio with the Sony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 HT-A8000, a premium soundbar designed to deliver spacious, detailed and cinematic sound from a sleek single-unit design. With 360 Spatial Sound Mapping, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced and 11 speaker units, it creates a wider sound field that brings movies, music and games to life. Hi-Res Audio, 360 Reality Audio, Voice Zoom 3, Acoustic Center Sync and Sound Field Optimization further enhance the listening experience, while HDMI eARC, 8K/4K HDR compatibility and Bluetooth provide versatile connectivity for modern home entertainment systems.

Product Highlights

• 360 Spatial Sound Mapping: Creates up to twelve phantom speakers from four real speakers for a more immersive surround experience.
• Dolby Atmos & DTS:X: Enjoy multidimensional cinematic sound with support for advanced surround sound formats.
• IMAX Enhanced: Experience compatible IMAX content with enhanced cinematic picture and sound in your home theatre.
• 11 Speaker Units: The innovative acoustic design delivers detailed and spacious audio across your room.
• Sound Field Optimization: Automatically calibrates the soundbar according to your room environment for optimized audio performance.
• Acoustic Center Sync: Compatible BRAVIA TVs can work together with the soundbar to create a more integrated centre-channel experience.
• Voice Zoom 3: AI-powered technology enhances dialogue clarity so voices are easier to hear.
• Hi-Res Audio & 360 Reality Audio: Enjoy detailed music playback with support for high-resolution and immersive audio formats.
• 8K & 4K HDR Passthrough: Supports 8K and 4K/120 video signals for compatible movies, gaming and other high-quality content.
• Expandable Home Theatre Setup: Add optional Sony subwoofers and rear speakers to create a more powerful and immersive surround system.

Features

Cinema-Quality Sound at Home

BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 brings Sony's cinematic audio technology into your living room. Its immersive sound presentation is designed to recreate the excitement and spatial character of a movie theatre.

360 Spatial Sound Mapping

360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates multiple phantom speakers around the listening area to produce a wider surround sound experience. Sound reflections from the ceiling and walls help expand the sound field beyond the physical soundbar.

Room-Optimized Sound

Sound Field Optimization analyses your room's size, acoustic characteristics and listening position before adjusting the sound. This helps deliver a more balanced and immersive listening experience in different room environments.

Innovative 11-Speaker Acoustic Design

The BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 features 11 integrated speaker units engineered to create precise and immersive spatial audio. Dedicated speaker channels help deliver clear sound across different parts of the soundstage.

Expandable Surround Sound System

Expand the soundbar with compatible wireless subwoofers and rear speakers for a more powerful and immersive setup. Supported options include the SA-SW3, SA-SW5, SA-RS3R and SA-RS5.

BRAVIA TV Acoustic Center Sync

Connect the soundbar to a compatible Sony BRAVIA TV using Acoustic Center Sync to make the television and soundbar work together as the centre speaker. This helps align dialogue and on-screen action more naturally.

BRAVIA Connect App

Control the BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 conveniently through the BRAVIA Connect app. Adjust volume, sound modes and other compatible settings directly from your smartphone.

High-Resolution Audio

Enjoy detailed music playback with support for High-Resolution Audio and 360 Reality Audio. The system is designed to reproduce music with greater clarity and immersive detail.

Wireless Music Streaming

Stream music wirelessly using Bluetooth, Spotify Connect and Apple AirPlay 2. Enjoy your favourite playlists and music services without needing a physical audio connection.