Remember those newly announced Sony ES receivers? Well they’re finally up on the SonyStyle website and they’re also available for pre-order. To recap, the new ES receivers as the STR-DA3300ES, the STR-DA4300ES, and the STR-DA5300ES.

If you’re too lazy to look at the product pages, here’s the important features for each model.

3300ES For the Sony STR-DA3300ES:

  • Xross Media Bar inspired graphical user interface
  • Faroudja DCDi Cinema Up Scaling technology – upscale all video sources to 1080p via HDMI
  • BRAVIA Theater Sync technology
  • Digital Media Port for optional accessories
  • 100 watts x 7 power amplifier (8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, 0.09% THD)
  • Optimized for Blu-ray and other HD sources
  • Supports x.v.Color technology
  • Accepts 1080/60p and 24p video signals via HDMI
  • Accepts 8 channel linear PCM via HDMI
  • HDMI Active Intelligence (3 inputs/1 output)
  • Digital Cinema Auto Calibration with mono mic
  • Sirius and XM Connect-and-Play Ready with Neural 5.1 Surround
  • Portable Audio Enhancer
  • Powered Multi-Room Audio
  • Supports Down Conversion where Component and S-Video sources can be down-converted to lower resolution outputs

You can pre-order the STR-DA3300ES for $999.99 and the first pre-ordered units should be shipping on August 10th.

4300ES For the Sony STR-DA4300ES:

  • Xross Media Bar inspired graphic user interface
  • Faroudja DCDi Cinema Up Scaling Technology
  • BRAVIA Theatre Sync
  • Digital Media Port
  • 100 Watts X 7 Power Amplifier (8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, 0.09% THD)
  • Optimized for Blu-ray Disc and other HD source
  • Accepts x.v.Color (xvYCC) and Deep Color
  • Accepts 1080/60p and 24p video signal via HDMI
  • Accepts 8ch linear PCM, Dolby Digital +, Dolby TruHD and DTS HD via HDMI2
  • Accepts 8ch linear PCM, Dolby Digital +, Dolby TruHD and DTS HD via HDMI2-2
  • Video up-scaling to HDMI (up to 1080p)
  • HDMI “Active Intelligence” (3 inputs/1 output)
  • Digital Cinema™ Auto Calibration with stereo mic
  • Sirius and XM Connect-and-Play Ready with Neural 5.1 Surround
  • Portable Audio Enhancer
You can pre-order the STR-DA4300ES for $1299.99 with units expected to ship at or around September 27th.

5300ES For the Sony STR-DA5300ES:

  • XMB inspired graphic user interface
  • Faroudja DCDi Cinema Up Scaling Technology
  • BRAVIA Theatre Sync
  • Digital Media Port
  • 120 Watts X 7 Power Amplifier (8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, 0.09% THD)
  • HDMI “Active Intelligence” (6 inputs/1 output)
  • 2nd Room HD video distribution via component video
  • Picture-in-Picture for Monitoring Multi-Zone Output or External Video Source
  • Optimized for Blu-ray Disc and other HD sources
  • Accepts x.v.Color (xvYCC) and Deep Color
  • Accepts 1080/60p and 24p video signal via HDMI
  • Accepts 8ch linear PCM, Dolby Digital +, Dolby TruHD and DTS HD via HDMI3
  • Video up-scaling to HDMI (up to 1080p)
  • Digital Cinema™ Auto Calibration with stereo mic
  • Sirius® and XM Connect-and- Play™ Ready4 with Neural 5.1 Surround
  • Portable Audio Enhancer

The Sony STR-DA5300ES can be pre-ordered now for $1699.99 and you can expect units to ship at or around September 7th.

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