Harman Kardon, the premium audio brand of Harman, a global leader in lifestyle audio, has set a new standard for design and sound.

Harman Kardon announced on the 2nd that it has released the latest addition to its iconic speaker system, the SoundSticks, called the SoundSticks 5.

SoundSticks have established themselves as icons in the audio industry for their unique transparent design and outstanding sound quality, and the original model was recognized for its design value to the extent that it was permanently exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.

The newly introduced Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5 is characterized by significantly enhanced sound performance and user experience while retaining the iconic silhouette of the past.

Each satellite speaker features a newly integrated tweeter to implement a 3-way acoustic design, and the down-firing subwoofer provides deep and accurate bass.

The dual silk dome tweeters and midrange drivers vividly reproduce even the delicate details of vocals and instruments, completing Harman Kardon's unique signature sound.

It has also evolved in terms of design.

Crafted from premium materials, the SoundSticks 5 is released in two colors, clear white and smoked glass-effect black, serving as an interior object Emphasizes presence.

The newly applied ambient lighting system supports five nature-themed dynamic presets, such as 'Ocean' and 'Sunrise', as well as user-customizable color settings, adding visual immersion to music listening.

Ease of use has also been enhanced.

Touch-sensitive controls are located at the bottom of the right satellite speaker for intuitive operation, and detailed settings can be easily controlled via the Harman Kardon One app.

It supports Bluetooth 5.4 and Auracast™, enabling stable wireless connectivity and multi-speaker pairing.

Another strength is that it supports TV connection via HDMI ARC, allowing you to enjoy movies, games, and broadcast content in Dolby Audio.

It can be used in a variety of environments, from desktop speakers to home stereos and TV sound solutions.

Grace Goh, General Manager of Consumer Audio for Harman International Asia Pacific, stated, “The SoundSticks 5 inherits the forward-thinking legacy of the original model while taking the visual and auditory experience to the next level.”

The Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5 are available for purchase on Samsung.com and major online stores, with a retail price of 499,000 won.