2.1ch Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X® Single Soundbar with built-in subwoofer | HT-X8500

Be immersed in high-quality audio from all directions with simulated 7.1.2 surround sound
Vertical Surround Engine, our latest surround technology, lets you enjoy the thrill of Dolby Atmos^® and DTS:X^® from a single slim unit. No matter what type of room you’re in, advanced DSP technology allows two front speakers to reproduce full, cinematic sound from all around you, including from above.

Experience deep bass sound
The HT-X8500 has powerful built-in dual subwoofers so you can enjoy deep bass sound with minimal equipment cluttering up your living space.

Everything upscaled close to 7.1.2ch
Now you can enjoy everything you watch in maximum 7.1.2ch audio. Our advanced digital signal processing converts stereo audio to cinematic surround with just the click of a button on the remote.

Sound modes to match your entertainment
Seven different sound modes enhance your entertainment experience. Go deeper into the movies with Cinema mode and enhance your game play thanks to Game Studio mode created by Playstation developers. Sports mode fine tunes ambient crowd noise so you can feel the pitch-side action, while Music mode lets you hear the detail in every song. News mode is designed for clear dialogue.

Voice Enhancement
Boosts audio frequencies to isolate voices and amplify above background noise for greater clarity.

Slim and elegant
Measuring just 890 x 64 x 96 mm, the HT-X8500 is slim, unobtrusive, and modern – brilliantly complementing your BRAVIA® TV. Distinctive design elements include a punched metal speaker grille and sub-woofer ducts on both sides.

Enjoy all your movies in 4K HDR quality
With the latest 4K HDR 18Gbps pass through and HDCP 2.2/HDCP 2.3, the HT-X8500 is made for the latest home cinema formats including Dolby Vision, HDR10 and Hybrid Log Gamma.

One-cable HDMI eARC
With HDMI eARC you can enjoy the latest high bitrate surround sound formats, like Dolby Atmos^® and DTS:X^®, from your compatible TV.

Easily integrates with your entertainment systems
Connect a game console, UHD Blu-ray™ player, or your set-top box, as well as your TV with HDMI and optical digital inputs.

Wireless connectivity to your TV
With your TV equipped with Bluetooth®, you can send audio to your soundbar wirelessly.

Stream all your favorite music
Pair the HT-X8500 with your smartphone or tablet using Bluetooth® technology to wirelessly stream all your favorite albums and playlists.