By: Dipin Sehdev

Hisense has announced two new sound systems, the AX5140Q and the HT Saturn, designed to complement their television lineup and provide improved home audio experiences. Both systems utilize features aimed at integrating with Hisense TVs and offering wireless surround sound options.

Hisense AX5140Q: A Budget-Friendly Wireless Surround Option

The AX5140Q is a 5.1.4-channel soundbar system that emphasizes wireless surround sound and integration with Hisense TVs.

Key Specifications and Features:

• Channel Configuration: 5.1.4 (Soundbar, Subwoofer, Wireless Surrounds)
• Speaker Count: 13 (including 4 up-firing drivers)
• Subwoofer: 6.5-inch
• Surround Speakers: Wireless
• Dolby Atmos: Supported
• Hi-Concerto Technology: Integrates TV speakers as part of the center channel
• Room Calibration: Acoustic optimization
• Connectivity:
  • HDMI In
  • 4K 60Hz Passthrough
  • Bluetooth 5.3
  • EzPlay Compatibility
• Price: $399
• Availability: Summer 2025

Technical Overview:

The AX5140Q uses Hi-Concerto technology to synchronize the soundbar with compatible Hisense TV speakers, effectively using the TV speakers as part of the center channel. This feature aims to create a wider soundstage.

The system includes a 6.5-inch subwoofer and wireless rear surround speakers, offering flexibility in placement. It also features room calibration to adjust audio output based on room acoustics. Connectivity options include HDMI, Bluetooth 5.3, and EzPlay.

Hisense HT Saturn: Designed for Large-Screen TVs

The HT Saturn is a sound system designed for use with large-screen televisions, featuring wireless satellite speakers and integration with Hisense TV speakers.

Key Specifications and Features:

• Channel Configuration: 4.1.2 (Four Wireless Satellites, Subwoofer)
• Speaker Count: 13
• Subwoofer: 6.5-inch
• Hi-Concerto Technology: Integrates TV speakers as part of the center channel
• Room Calibration: Acoustic optimization
• Connectivity:
  • HDMI eARC
  • HDMI Input
  • Optical Input
  • Bluetooth 5.3
• EQ Modes: Various preset modes
• Price: To be determined
• Availability: Information pending

Technical Overview:

The HT Saturn features four wireless satellite speakers and a 6.5-inch subwoofer. It also utilizes Hi-Concerto technology to integrate Hisense TV speakers into the system.

The system includes room calibration and various EQ modes. Connectivity options include HDMI eARC, HDMI input, optical input, and Bluetooth 5.3.

Hisense Audio Strategy:

Hisense is expanding its audio product line with these new sound systems. The AX5140Q offers a budget-friendly wireless surround option, while the HT Saturn is designed for large-screen TV setups. Further details on the HT Saturn's pricing and availability are expected. We look forward to the reviews and CE Critic Score.