I replaced my Sonos home theater with this Sony system - here's why innovation is king

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Sony's been on a roll this year with home theater product releases, expanding its Bravia line with individual devices that let you build a modular system at your own pace. Sony's modular Bravia lineup is more comprehensive than that of Bose, Sonos, Denon, and Samsung, and at the top of the hierarchy lies the Bravia Bar 9, Theater Quad, and the new Trio.

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I previewed the Bravia Theater Trio in April before its official release, and now I've had the opportunity to set one up in my house and see how it stacks up against the industry's best -- including Sony's other products. If you can overlook the Trio's staggering $2,200 price tag, here's what else you should know about it.

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