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A prominent consumer electronics brand, dedicated to innovative technology and enhancing customer experiences across India through extensive distribution.
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 1.2k reviews
8% above
industry average
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Company culture, Work-life balance, Job security
Work Policy
Work from office
67% employees reported
Monday to Friday
48% employees reported
Strict timing
52% employees reported
Within city
40% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
132 employees reported
Health insurance
88 employees reported
Free meal
73 employees reported
Cafeteria
68 employees reported
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About Sony
Founded in1994 (31 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersDelhi/NCR, Delhi, India
Websitesony.co.in
Primary Industry
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Sony India is one of the most recognized consumer electronics brand in the country, with a reputation for new age technology, digital concepts and excellent after sales service. In India, Sony has its footprint across all major towns and cities in the country through a distribution network comprising of over 20,000 dealers and distributors, more than 300 exclusive Sony outlets and 25 branch locations. Sony India also has a strong service presence across the country with 365 service outlets. Manned by customer friendly and informed sales persons, Sony’s exclusive stores ‘Sony Center’ are fast becoming the most visible face of the company in India. A distinctive feature of Sony’s service is its highly motivated and well-trained staff that provides the kind of attentive and sensitive service that is rare today.Sony is committed to ensuring that both the products and the marketing activities employed truly make a difference to people’s lifestyles and offer them new dimensions of enjoyment. Relentless commitment to quality, continuous dedication to customer satisfaction and unparalleled standards of service is what differentiates us from countless competitors and reflects a true image of all that is Sony.
Vision: Our unlimited passion for technology, content and services, and relentless pursuit of innovation, drives us to deliver ground-breaking new excitement and entertainment in ways that only Sony can. Creating unique new cultures and experiences. Everything we do, is to move you emotionally.
Using our unlimited passion for technology, content and services to
deliver groundbreaking new excitement and entertainment, as only Sony can.
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Sony Ratings
based on 1.2k reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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4.2
Company culture
4.1
Work-life balance
4.0
Job security
4.0
Skill development
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.7
Salary
3.4
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Sony is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.2k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Sony
based on 1.1k reviews
4.0
Rated by 123 Women
Rated 3.9 for Company culture and 3.8 for Work-life balance
4.3
Rated by 992 Men
Rated 4.3 for Company culture and 4.2 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Sony
based on 114 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
67%
Hybrid
22%
Permanent work from home
11%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 1.2k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 7.2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 3.3k reviews | 3.4/5 based on 10 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Company culture Work-life balance Skill development | Salary | Job security Skill development Salary | Salary Job security |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotions | No critically rated category | Work satisfaction |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 67% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | Work from office 85% employees reported | - |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.0 Good rated by 123 women | 4.0 Good rated by 536 women | 4.0 Good rated by 231 women | 5.0 Excellent rated by 1 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 992 men | 3.9 Good rated by 5.9k men | 4.0 Good rated by 2.8k men | 1.9 Bad rated by 6 men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.9 Good | 4.2 Good |
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Sony Salaries
Sony salaries have received with an average score of 3.7 out of 5 by 1.2k employees.
Sales Executive
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Area Sales Manager
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₹6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer
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₹9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
Technical Support Engineer
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Software Engineer
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Area Service Incharge
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr
Trade Marketing Manager
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Technical Support Executive
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MIS Executive
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- The PS5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers better features for serious gamers with enhanced hardware and performance.
- While the PS5 is priced at around $500, the PS5 Pro costs $700, 40% more expensive, with additional costs for accessories like a disc drive and stand.
- The PS5 Pro boasts a more powerful GPU, faster memory, 8K support, and PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution for improved gaming visuals.
- Storage sizes also differ with the PS5 having 825GB and the PS5 Pro offering 1TB or up to 2TB, catering to gamers' varying storage needs.
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- The PS5 Pro's PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution enhances lower resolution images to 4K, improving game visuals without sacrificing performance.
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- Exclusive games, backward compatibility, and user interfaces play key roles in distinguishing the gaming experiences on both consoles.
- The PS5 Pro, priced higher at $699, caters to hardcore gamers seeking top-notch performance, while the standard PS5 remains a solid choice for most gamers.
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- GTA 5 Enhanced for PC is Rockstar’s worst-reviewed game ever on Steam.
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Resident Evil reboot lands Barbarian director and a 2026 release date
- Zach Cregger, the director of Barbarian, has been tapped to direct the upcoming Resident Evil reboot.
- The reboot will be released in theaters on September 18, 2026, as per Sony.
- Cregger, an avid fan of the Resident Evil games, expressed his excitement to bring the title to life.
- Sony, through its Columbia Pictures banner, won the rights for the reboot, which will be produced in collaboration with Constantin Film, PlayStation Productions, and Vertigo Entertainment.
Digitaltrends | 8 Mar, 2025
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- A new live action Resident Evil movie is in the works at Sony, directed by Zach Cregger.
- Cregger is co-writing the script with Shay Hatten, with the film set to arrive in 2026.
- The movie is said to harken back to the original game's horror roots.
- The focus of the film will be more on horror than action, promising a new direction for the franchise.
Psu | 8 Mar, 2025
All Dareel and Samin Research Report quests in Monster Hunter Wilds
- In Monster Hunter Wilds, the Dareel and Samin Research Report side quests involve capturing Endemic Life creatures.
- Dareel's first quest is to find a Tracktail Lizard in the Windward Plains' desert area, rewarding you with 10 Honey and 50 Guild points.
- Samin's quest follows Dareel's, requiring you to capture a Dapperwing native to the Scarlet Forest during the daytime.
- Dareel's second task is to find an Ember Rufflizard in the Oilwell Basin near lava areas, giving 10 Might Seeds, 5 Honey, and 100 Guild Points.
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- Samin's last task is to capture a Sandstar, which is sensitive to noise and found in the sandy dunes of the Plains at night, rewarding you with Herbs, Honey, and 300 Guild Points.
Digitaltrends | 7 Mar, 2025
The 6 best wireless headphones for watching TV in 2025
- Using headphones with your TV allows for immersive audio without disturbing others, with modern devices supporting Bluetooth for easy wireless connections.
- Sony WH-1000XM5 offers superior sound quality and noise-canceling for TV viewing, with convenient controls for ease of use.
- 1More SonoFlow provides great sound quality, impressive 70-hour battery life, and active noise cancellation at a budget-friendly price.
- Sonos Ace headphones boast an excellent design, comfort, sound quality, noise-canceling, and work well with the Sonos soundbar for an immersive experience.
- Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 Wireless Earbuds are ideal for audiophiles, offering Hi-Fi wireless audio with unique features like retransmission for higher fidelity.
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds offer excellent sound quality, noise canceling, and spatial audio in a comfortable and convenient earbud design for TV watching.
- Apple AirPods 4 with ANC provide effective active noise cancellation and solid sound quality, especially for Apple device users watching TV.
- Sennheiser RS 175 RF headphones deliver low latency transmissions for TV viewing, ideal for AV enthusiasts looking for surround sound features.
- Hi-Res codecs like LDAC are rarely supported by mainstream TVs, but Bluetooth transmitters can help transmit AptX HD or Adaptive for better audio quality and lower latency.
- The article also includes recommendations for Apple AirPods Max and features on various wireless headphones available for watching TV.
Digitaltrends | 7 Mar, 2025
Missing PS Plus Game Returns to Catalog With New PS5 Port
- A PS Plus Extra game that went mysteriously missing from the catalog has returned with its newly-released PS5 port.
- Sayonara Wild Hearts, a popular indie game, was removed from the catalog, but has now been re-added.
- The game's removal was believed to be a PS Store glitch, and it can now be claimed again.
- The PS5 version of Sayonara Wild Hearts has its own separate trophy list.
Playstationlifestyle | 7 Mar, 2025
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- The TechBeat by HackerNoon provides trending stories such as Natural Language Coding limitations, the power of data visualization, and the Mar-a-Lago Accord.
- HackerNoon offers readers a chance to win prizes for providing feedback to shape its future, including Sony Headphones or an iPad.
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- AMD has teased its collaboration with Sony on PS6 development, mentioning that their release of FSR 4 is just the beginning.
- AMD expressed pride in collaborating with Sony on Project Amethyst, which involves developing technology based on machine learning for graphics and gameplay.
- Sony has been assisting AMD in the co-development of FSR 4, and this collaboration suggests their involvement in the development of PS6.
- The release date of PS6 is speculated to be sometime in late 2027.
Playstationlifestyle | 7 Mar, 2025
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- Sony has been regularly adding trophy patches to previously released third-party classics, but no patches have been released for Bandai Namco Games, including Tekken 2.
Playstationlifestyle | 7 Mar, 2025
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Sony FAQs
When was Sony founded?
Sony was founded in 1994. The company has been operating for 31 years primarily in the Consumer Electronics & Appliances sector.
Where is the Sony headquarters located?
Sony is headquartered in Delhi/NCR, Delhi. It operates in 22 cities such as New Delhi, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, Lucknow. To explore all the office locations, visit Sony locations.
How many employees does Sony have in India?
Sony currently has more than 3,100+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Sony based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Sony have good work-life balance?
Sony has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 1,200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 86% employees rated Sony 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Sony work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Sony good for career growth?
Career growth at Sony is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.4. 14% employees rated Sony 3 or below, while 86% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Sony promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Sony?
Working at Sony offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for company culture, work life balance and job security, based on 1,200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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