Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W
KSh 50,000
Sony HT-S500RF price in Kenya is Ksh 50,000. Experience immersive 5.1 channel surround sound with the Sony HT-S500RF, featuring 1000W total power output, a soundbar, subwoofer, and rear speakers for true cinematic audio. Stream music wirelessly via Bluetooth or USB.
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| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sony | JBL | JBL |
| Model | HT-S500RF | HT-S40R | Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | Boombox 3 |
| Type | Soundbar System | Soundbar System | Soundbar with Subwoofer | Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
| Color | Not specified | Not specified | Black | Not specified |
Audio
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker Configuration | 5.1ch | 5.1ch | 2.1 channel | Not specified |
| Drivers | 3-channel soundbar; compact rear speakers | Not specified | Soundbar: 4 × racetrack drivers + 2 × 1 in tweeters; subwoofer: 6.5 in | Not specified |
| Total Power Output | 1000 W | 600 W | 300 W maximum @ THD 1% (soundbar 2 × 50 W; subwoofer 200 W) | Not specified |
| Amplifier | Digital Amplifier, S-Master; front 152 W + 152 W; center 152 W; subwoofer 240 W; rear 152 W + 152 W | Not specified | Soundbar 2 × 50 W + subwoofer 200 W; max @ THD 1% | Not specified |
| Audio Channels | 5.1ch | 5.1ch | 2.1 | Not specified |
| Sound Modes / EQ | Auto Sound; Cinema; Music; Standard; Night Mode; Voice Mode | Auto Sound; Cinema; Music; Night Mode; Voice Mode | Not specified | Not specified |
| Audio Features | Dolby Digital; DTS; LPCM; real 5.1ch surround sound | Dolby Digital; LPCM 2ch; Dolby Dual mono; USB WAV/MP3/WMA playback | JBL Surround Sound; Dolby Digital; wireless 6.5 in subwoofer | Not specified |
| Frequency Response | Not specified | Not specified | 40 Hz – 20 kHz | Not specified |
Connectivity
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Not specified |
| Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs | AAC; SBC | SBC | A2DP v1.3; AVRCP v1.5 | Not specified |
| Wired Inputs | Optical audio input; analog stereo mini; USB Type-A | Analog stereo mini; USB Type-A (FAT32/NTFS); optical audio input | 1 optical; USB Type-A; HDMI input | Not specified |
| HDMI | 0 HDMI inputs / 1 HDMI ARC output; HDMI CEC; BRAVIA Sync | 0 HDMI inputs / 1 HDMI ARC output; HDMI CEC | 1 HDMI video input; 1 HDMI ARC output; HDMI 1.4 | N/A — portable speaker design |
| USB | Type-A; WAV, MP3, WMA | Type-A; WAV, MP3, WMA; FAT32/NTFS | Type-A; 5 V DC, 0.5 A; MP3 and WAV playback | Not specified |
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | N/A — no microphone or guitar input | N/A — no microphone or guitar input |
| App Support | Sony | Music Center (Bluetooth connection) | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | N/A — Bluetooth-only portable speaker |
Power & Battery
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Source | AC mains | AC mains | 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz mains | Rechargeable battery / USB charging |
| Battery Life | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | Not specified |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 140 W; QuickStart less than 0.5 W with Bluetooth standby off | SW 55 W / SUR 20 W; Remote Start SW 2 W / SUR 0.5 W; QuickStart SW 0.5 W / SUR 0.5 W | Soundbar and subwoofer standby less than 0.5 W | Not specified |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Controls | Remote control; Sony | Music Center app | Remote control; Night Mode and Voice Mode | Not specified | Not specified |
| Placement / Mounting | Main bar, wired subwoofer, and two compact rear speakers; wall-hanging template included | Not specified | Tabletop or wall mount; wall-mount bracket kit included | Free-standing portable placement |
Features
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow |
| Party Features | N/A — not a party-speaker product | N/A — not a party-speaker product | N/A — not a party-speaker product | N/A — not a party-speaker product |
| Home Cinema Features | 5.1ch real surround; Dolby Digital; DTS; tallboy rear speakers; HDMI ARC | 5.1ch home cinema; Dolby Digital; Auto Sound/Cinema/Music; Night and Voice modes | 2.1-channel JBL Surround Sound; Dolby Digital; HDMI ARC | N/A — not a home-cinema speaker |
| Special Features | Sony Music Center app; USB audio playback; tallboy rear speakers | Wireless rear speakers; HDMI ARC; USB audio playback | Wireless 6.5 in subwoofer; Bluetooth music streaming | Not specified |
| Voice Assistant | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | N/A — no built-in voice assistant |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker / Soundbar | 1 × main soundbar | 1 × main soundbar | 1 × soundbar | Boombox 3 |
| Subwoofer | 1 × wired subwoofer | 1 × subwoofer | 1 × wireless subwoofer | N/A — no subwoofer supplied |
| Remote Control | Remote commander; batteries | Remote control; batteries for remote commander | Remote control with batteries | N/A — no remote control supplied |
| Power Cable | AC power cable | AC cord | Power cords (up to 8 pcs depending on region SKU) | USB charging cable |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | HDMI cable | HDMI cable | 1 × HDMI cable | N/A |
| Mounting Accessories | Wall-hanging template | Not specified | Wall-mount bracket kit with screws | N/A — portable design |
| Other Accessories | N/A | Warranty card | N/A | N/A |
| Documentation | Quick Setup Guide; Instruction Manual | Quick Setup Guide; Instruction Manual | Quick start guide; warranty card; safety sheet | Quick Start Guide and safety documentation |
Design
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Main unit: 900 × 64 × 90 mm; subwoofer: 207 × 402 × 330 mm; rear speaker: 91 × 216 × 91 mm | Not specified | Soundbar: 965 × 56 × 85 mm; subwoofer: 240 × 240 × 379 mm | Not specified |
| Weight | Main unit: 3.0 kg; subwoofer: 9.0 kg; rear speaker: 1.0 kg | Not specified | Soundbar: 2.14 kg; subwoofer: 5.61 kg | Not specified |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W | Sony HT-S40R | 600W | JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass MK2 | 300W | JBL Boombox 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | N/A — mains-powered product | Not specified |
Specs
Sony HT-S500RF | 1000W specifications
General
| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | HT-S500RF |
| Announced | Not specified |
| Type | Soundbar System |
| Color | Not specified |
Audio
| Speaker Configuration | 5.1ch |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 3-channel soundbar; compact rear speakers |
| Frequency Response | Not specified |
| Total Power Output | 1000 W |
| Maximum SPL | Not specified |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Not specified |
| Amplifier | Digital Amplifier, S-Master; front 152 W + 152 W; center 152 W; subwoofer 240 W; rear 152 W + 152 W |
| Audio Channels | 5.1ch |
| Sound Modes / EQ | Auto Sound; Cinema; Music; Standard; Night Mode; Voice Mode |
| Audio Features | Dolby Digital; DTS; LPCM; real 5.1ch surround sound |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Range | Not specified |
| Bluetooth Profiles / Codecs | AAC; SBC |
| Wi-Fi | Not specified |
| Wired Inputs | Optical audio input; analog stereo mini; USB Type-A |
| HDMI | 0 HDMI inputs / 1 HDMI ARC output; HDMI CEC; BRAVIA Sync |
| USB | Type-A; WAV, MP3, WMA |
| Microphone / Guitar Inputs | N/A — no microphone or guitar input |
| Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing | Not specified |
| App Support | Sony | Music Center (Bluetooth connection) |
Power & Battery
| Power Source | AC mains |
|---|---|
| Battery | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Battery Life | N/A — mains-powered product |
| Charging Time | N/A — no rechargeable battery specified |
| Fast Charging | N/A — no rechargeable battery specified |
| Charging Port | N/A — no rechargeable battery specified |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 140 W; QuickStart less than 0.5 W with Bluetooth standby off |
Design & Controls
| Controls | Remote control; Sony | Music Center app |
|---|---|
| Water & Dust Resistance | N/A — indoor soundbar; no rating specified |
| Dimensions | Main unit: 900 × 64 × 90 mm; subwoofer: 207 × 402 × 330 mm; rear speaker: 91 × 216 × 91 mm |
| Weight | Main unit: 3.0 kg; subwoofer: 9.0 kg; rear speaker: 1.0 kg |
| Materials | Not specified |
| Placement / Mounting | Main bar, wired subwoofer, and two compact rear speakers; wall-hanging template included |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Lightshow | N/A — no party lightshow |
| Party Features | N/A — not a party-speaker product |
| Home Cinema Features | 5.1ch real surround; Dolby Digital; DTS; tallboy rear speakers; HDMI ARC |
| Special Features | Sony Music Center app; USB audio playback; tallboy rear speakers |
What's in the Box
| Speaker / Soundbar | 1 × main soundbar |
|---|---|
| Subwoofer | 1 × wired subwoofer |
| Remote Control | Remote commander; batteries |
| Power Cable | AC power cable |
| Audio / HDMI Cable | HDMI cable |
| Mounting Accessories | Wall-hanging template |
| Other Accessories | N/A |
| Documentation | Quick Setup Guide; Instruction Manual |