Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 and Sub 7 with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X - HTAP710

Sony HT-AP710 BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 and Sub 7 with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X

Transform Your Living Room with Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 and Sub 7
Upgrade your home entertainment system with the Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 and Sub 7, an elegant and powerful audio solution engineered for true cinematic sound in any space. Harnessing advanced 360 Spatial Sound Mapping and nine integrated speaker units—including up-firing, side-firing, and a dedicated center channel—this surround sound system transports you right into the middle of your favorite movies and shows. Whether you’re enjoying action-packed blockbusters or dramatic dialogues, Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® support ensure a multidimensional, authentic theater experience in the comfort of your living room.

Immersive Audio, Tailored to Your Space
Forget complicated setups and rigid positioning. Thanks to Sony’s Sound Field Optimization, this smart soundbar automatically calibrates audio to match the unique acoustics of your room, using phantom speakers to deliver consistent, high-quality surround sound wherever you sit. Run simple calibration through the BRAVIA Connect app and enjoy immersive sound that follows you—not the furniture.

Enhanced Clarity and Bass for Every Detail
Dive deeper into sound with the slim, dual-orientation subwoofer, equipped with a powerful 130mm driver for bold, distortion-free bass. The Separated Notch Edge design refines audio by ensuring clearer, more controlled bass and vertical sound clarity. Advanced features like DSEE Ultimate restore the richness lost in compressed music, while Voice Zoom 3™ with AI amplification makes every word stand out—perfect for dialog-heavy dramas or action-packed scenes. Bluetooth® streaming, a space-saving design, and effortless control with the BRAVIA Quick Settings menu make this soundbar and subwoofer combo a smart, stylish addition to any home theater.

Key Features

• Experience immersive surround with 9 speaker units, including up-firing, side-firing, and center speakers, with 360 Spatial Sound Mapping¹.
• Sound Field Optimization calibrates surround sound specifically for your room.
• Supports Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® for authentic cinema sound.²
• DSEE Ultimate restores detail to compressed digital music.
• Stream music wirelessly with Bluetooth® technology.⁴
• Control setup and settings with the BRAVIA Connect app.⁶
• Voice Zoom 3™ powered by AI amplifies dialogue for crystal-clear voices.⁷
• Control sound settings from the BRAVIA Quick Settings menu.⁸
• Space-saving design allows soundbar to sit tidily over the TV stand.⁹
• Dual-orientation subwoofer fits vertically or horizontally into your room.
• Separated Notch Edge design delivers deeper, more controlled bass.

Features

• Immersive surround sound. Enhanced bass.
  Immersive surround sound. Enhanced bass. The BRAVIA Bar 7 + Sub 7 combines 9 speaker units, 360 Spatial Sound Mapping¹, and a slim subwoofer to create cinematic surround sound and deeper, more precise bass in a space-saving design.
• Get a fuller, richer sound with optional rear speakers
  Grow your home cinema with these upgrades. Rear speakers broaden the surround field, bringing bigger scale and impact to every film.
• Sound straight from cinema
  Bring the authentic atmosphere of the movie theater into your living room. The BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 supports industry-standard formats like Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® for a truly premium experience.²
• Bold, booming bass
  With deep bass from a powerful 130mm driver, this subwoofer amplifies every moment. Experience booming explosions and deep, distortion-free beats. Clearer voices and enhanced fidelity ensure soundtracks come through with authenticity.
• Separated Notch Edge
  Separated Notch Edge improves vertical amplitude symmetry, an essential for clear sound quality. It achieves this using concentric cuts on the rubber speaker surround, helping control the stress inside and outside the edge of the diaphragm.
• Speaker placement made simple
  Don’t worry about finding the perfect speaker position. Wherever you place them, Sound Field Optimization calibrates sound accordingly, using phantom speakers to create the ideal surround sound field.
• The best seat is where you are
  Enjoy quality surround sound wherever you’re sitting. Just run calibration with our smartphone app, BRAVIA Connect, and the BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 will detect your position in the room and optimize sound to suit.⁶
• Compact yet immersive with 9 speaker units
  There’s more to great surround sound than signal processing alone. Your physical speakers need to deliver exceptional acoustic performance too—and the BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 doesn’t disappoint.
• New 2-way speaker system
  Discover clear, wide surround sound from a single soundbar. The BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 features a new 2-way speaker system with dedicated woofers and tweeters for the front left and right channels, delivering wider surround sound and a precise sound image.
• Hear sound from overhead
  Up-firing speakers reflect sound off the ceiling for immersive overhead audio. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates phantom ceiling speakers for even more atmospheric sound.¹
• Side speakers fill the space with sound
  Side speakers reflect wide directional sound off the walls, filling your entire room with expansive sound and giving entertainment a real sense of drama and scale.
• Center speaker for clear dialogue
  Equipped with a full-range center speaker, this system ensures dialogue stays clear and natural—so every word comes through beautifully.
• Built-in woofer and passive radiators deliver deep bass
  Don’t be fooled by the slimline design. Thanks to built-in woofers and passive radiators, the BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 generates the type of deep, resonant bass you’d expect from much larger speakers.
• X-Balanced Speaker Unit
  The speakers’ unique rectangular shape maximizes the diaphragm area for punchy bass. It also reduces driver excursion and maintains sound pressure, ensuring less distortion and greater vocal clarity.
• 2-way to Position
  The dual-orientation subwoofer offers flexible placement options, complementing any room layout for a sleek, cohesive look.
• With BRAVIA, home becomes cinema
  Bring the emotion and excitement of a movie theater home. Pair the BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 with a BRAVIA TV for an unmatched audio-visual experience, immersing you in every scene as never before.
• Crystal clear voice. Precise dialogue.
  No more muffled voices. Combined with compatible BRAVIA, our new Voice Zoom 3™ powered by AI machine learning recognizes human voices and amplifies or reduces their volume so even small dialogue sounds loud and clear.⁷
• Effortless control with BRAVIA TV
  Control surround sound easily with your BRAVIA TV remote. Sound settings automatically appear on the BRAVIA Quick Settings menu for easy control of features, like Sound Field and volume.⁸
• Space-saving design
  The supplied spacer allows the soundbar to sit tidily over the TV stand for an integrated look that saves you space.⁹
• Experience more with the latest formats
  Get the most out of all your entertainment. BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 supports the latest formats, taking movies and games to a whole new level.
• Make movies come to life
  With its HDMI 2.1 capability, BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 ensures the original picture quality of any source is preserved, right up to 8K HDR.^{2, 13}
• An immersive gaming experience
  Lose yourself in your gaming. Enjoy immersive overhead sound with the PlayStation®5 console, and optimized picture settings using Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode when connected to compatible BRAVIA™ TVs. This product also supports VRR, ALLM and SBTM for more realistic gaming.^{13, 14}
• One system, many ways to listen
  From movies to playlists, BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 supports multiple sound modes—upmixing, multi stereo, and upconvert—so whatever you play is delivered with immersive audio that fills your room.
• Upmix stereo content to surround sound
  Sony’s upmixer delivers rich surround sound even from stereo content. Its innovative algorithm extracts and redistributes individual audio objects to immerse you in 3D sound. While upmixing, AI Sound Separation processing detects human voices and makes them sound clearer.
• Amplify the moment with Multi Stereo
  Multi Stereo enhances your listening experience by playing the same sound from both front (L/R/Center) and rear speakers,¹⁷ creating a full-room sound boost. Feel the sound reverberate with greater intensity, amplifying every moment.
• Stream music from your favorite services
  It’s not all about movies. You can also enjoy music in high-quality upmixed sound. Built-in support for Spotify Connect™ and Apple AirPlay lets you play all your favorite tracks.^{15, 16}
• Bluetooth® connection
  Enjoy wireless music streaming from your smartphone and other devices with Bluetooth® technology.⁴
• DSEE Ultimate™
  Using Edge-AI, DSEE Ultimate™ (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) upscales compressed digital music files in real time, restoring acoustic details for a richer listening experience.
• So easy to use
  BRAVIA Theater Bar 7 + Sub 7 makes surround sound simple. From initial setup to smartphone control, it’s all about minimum effort, maximum enjoyment.
• Do it all with BRAVIA Connect
  The BRAVIA Connect smartphone app guides you step by step, covering everything from connection to calibration and everyday control.⁶
• Set up in seconds
  Just one HDMI cable and power gets you connected. Additional ports like HDMI IN are also available. Complete setup and sound calibration are guided through the BRAVIA Connect app.⁶
• Environment in mind
  Sony’s home audio products are designed not only for excellent sound experiences but also with the environment in mind. We are committed to using less virgin plastic in our packaging and recycled materials in our products.
  Approximately 75% of the packaging is made from recycled paper and paper-based materials to minimise the use of virgin plastic, and approximately 87% of the fabric used on the speakers is made from recycled cloth.¹¹
• Love the planet, smart for all
  BRAVIA Theater is designed to harmonize with people’s needs while respecting natural resources. We’re accelerating our accessibility initiatives, enabling people who are blind or deaf to use Sony’s devices, and further expanding our environmental efforts through more responsible use of materials and sustainable manufacturing. Entertainment becomes more inclusive and enjoyable for all.
• Accessible for all
  To help people with low vision set up our soundbars, a raised square frame directs users to a QR code for the BRAVIA Connect app, which offers screen reader support. With setup and remote control operations read out loud you no longer need to memorize the layout of buttons or the order of items on the screen. Tactile dots on the back panel also guide you to the eARC HDMI terminal for connecting to a TV.¹²

Footnotes:

• ¹ 360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates synthesized phantom speakers. Effectiveness depends on room environment and speaker placement.
• ² Dolby Atmos and DTS:X content compatible with streaming services or compatible content device connected via HDMI input (sold separately).
• ³ IMAX® Enhanced certification achieved when used with compatible products. Product availability varies by countries/regions. https://www.sony.net/comp-home
• ⁴ Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license.
• ⁵ Compatible with select BRAVIA TVs. For full compatibility list: https://www.sony.net/hav_faq
• ⁶ https://www.sony.net/hav_faq Sony | BRAVIA Connect app must be installed on a smartphone. The smartphone and the product must be connected to the same home network. This function works with compatible BRAVIA TV and the latest software. Product availability varies by country/region. https://www.sony.net/hav_faq Updating the mobile app to the latest version is required. Download app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information. Feature availability of the integrated remote with TVs and home theater products may vary depending on home theater product.
• ⁷ Voice Zoom 3 works with compatible BRAVIA. https://www.sony.net/hav_faq Product availability varies by countries/regions.
• ⁸ This function works with compatible BRAVIA TVs and the latest software. Product availability varies by countries/regions. https://www.sony.net/hav_faq
• ⁹ Applicable TV models: BRAVIA 9II (85"/75"/65"), BRAVIA 7II (85"/75"/65"), BRAVIA 5 (85"/75"/65"). BRAVIA availability varies by country and region. Illustrations are for reference only.
• ¹⁰ Not only pairing capability but also compatibility with dual subwoofers (SA-SW9, SA-SW8, SA-SW7) is required for the soundbar or home theatre system(Bar 9/Bar8/Bar7) each sold sep. Please refer to its product website for compatibility information. For dual subwoofer, subwoofers of the same model are required. When placing two subwoofers apart, sound quality may vary depending on your listening position. If this occurs, use the Phase setting feature to optimize performance.
• ¹¹ Approximately 75% recycled paper-based packaging and approximately 87% recycled speaker fabric. Coating and adhesive materials excluded.
• ¹² QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and in other countries/regions.
• ¹³ 4K: 3840 x 2160. 8K: 7680 x 4320 pixels. Requires HDR compatible content from supported streaming services or HDR compatible content device connected via HDMI input (sold separately).
• ¹⁴ Game title supporting 4K/120fps and/or VRR required.
• ¹⁵ Apple ID account required. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content.
• ¹⁶ Download Spotify app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information.
• ¹⁷ Applicable Rear Speaker Models: Rear 8 and Rear 9.