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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
68% employees reported
Monday to Friday
49% employees reported
Strict timing
52% employees reported
Within city
39% 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
3.8
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
3.9
Rated by 125 Women
Rated 3.9 for Company culture and 3.8 for Work-life balance
4.3
Rated by 1k Men
Rated 4.3 for Company culture and 4.2 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Sony
based on 124 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
68%
Hybrid
24%
Permanent work from home
8%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 1.2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 3.4k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 4.4k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 4.2k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Company culture Work-life balance Skill development | Job security Skill development Salary | Skill development Company culture Work-life balance | Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotions | Promotions |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 68% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 125 women | 3.9 Good rated by 235 women | 4.0 Good rated by 311 women | 3.9 Good rated by 239 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 1k men | 4.0 Good rated by 2.8k men | 4.1 Good rated by 3.6k men | 4.0 Good rated by 3.5k men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.6 Good | 3.4 Average |
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Sony Salaries
Sony salaries have received with an average score of 3.8 out of 5 by 1.2k employees.
Sales Executive
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Area Sales Manager
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Senior Software Engineer
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₹9 L/yr - ₹23.7 L/yr
Technical Support Engineer
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr
Software Engineer
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.4 L/yr
Trade Marketing Manager
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr
Business Support Coordinator
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Technical Support Executive
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Territory Sales Incharge
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Guide: The Last of Us 2: Full Story Recap
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- For those who haven't played the first game or need a recap, a full story recap is provided in the article.
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Is Cross-Platform Play the Future? Exploring the Pros and Cons
- Cross-platform play is revolutionizing multiplayer gaming, allowing players on different devices to connect and play together seamlessly.
- It breaks down barriers, unifying players regardless of their chosen platform, enhancing the multiplayer experience.
- By expanding player pools and improving matchmaking, cross-platform play makes games more competitive and enjoyable for all.
- Players now have the freedom to choose their preferred platform without sacrificing the ability to play with friends.
- Games supporting cross-platform play tend to have longer lifespans due to a more active and engaged player community.
- However, concerns about balance issues arise due to platform-specific advantages like frame rates and controls.
- Technical challenges and security risks also accompany the implementation of cross-platform play.
- There is a risk of fragmentation within gaming communities as players may have differing preferences for platform-specific experiences.
- Despite challenges, the momentum for cross-platform play is undeniable, driven by player demand and improving technology.
- Major companies like Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo are embracing cross-platform play, signaling a shift towards a more connected gaming ecosystem.
Medium | 2 Apr, 2025
Latest PS5 Update Apparently Improved a PS Store Feature
- The latest PS5 update quietly increased the maximum number of games that can be added to the wishlist on the PS Store to 188.
- Previously, users were limited to adding only 100 games to their wishlist.
- The wishlist feature is used by players to track when specific games go on sale.
- The increase in the wishlist limit aims to accommodate different editions of the same game and alleviate the previous space constraint.
Playstationlifestyle | 2 Apr, 2025
NFL swaps first-down chains for Sony’s 8K cameras
- The NFL will use Sony's Hawk-Eye cameras to measure the line to gain for first downs.
- The 8K cameras will use virtual measurement technology to quickly and accurately determine if the ball traveled 10 yards.
- The Hawk-Eye system consists of six 8K cameras that use optical tracking to determine the ball's position.
- Sony's technology will offer a more efficient alternative to using sticks and a 10-yard chain to track the ball's position.
The Verge | 2 Apr, 2025
The fourth Tom Holland 'Spider-Man' movie is called 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day.' Here's everything we know.
- Tom Holland is set to reprise his role as Spider-Man in the upcoming film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' to be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
- Produced by Marvel and Sony, the movie is scheduled for release on July 31, 2026, with filming starting in the summer.
- Amy Pascal hinted at another trilogy with Tom Holland's Spider-Man, confirming ongoing collaboration between Sony and Marvel Studios.
- Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed the development of the fourth Spider-Man film after the success of 'No Way Home.'
- Tom Rothman expressed optimism about working on the movie soon, hinting at the return of key cast members including Zendaya and Jon Watts.
- Tom Holland spoke positively about the new storyline, revealing that initial meetings focused on finding reasons to continue the franchise, with creative progress being made.
- Holland expressed mixed feelings about returning for a fourth movie but overall showed excitement based on the quality of the script and discussions with Zendaya.
- 'Stranger Things' star Sadie Sink is reportedly part of the cast for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' alongside Holland, with actors from the previous films potentially reprising their roles.
- The film, titled 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' is set to provide a fresh start for the character and is expected to hit theaters in July 2026.
- Director Destin Daniel Cretton expressed enthusiasm for working on the project, aiming to deliver a unique Spider-Man experience with emotional depth.
Insider | 2 Apr, 2025
It took nearly 20 years but one of the best PSP games is finally coming to PC
- The remastered version of the popular PSP game Patapon 1+2 is finally coming to PC, after 18 years.
- Patapon is a rhythm-based game where players control the actions of the Patapons through the beating of drums.
- The game offers customizable patapons and a variety of weapons and equipment for creating a unique squadron.
- The remastered version will feature improved gameplay and quality of life features, and will be released on July 10 on Steam.
Pcgamer | 2 Apr, 2025
What we know about 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse,' the final installment of the Oscar-winning trilogy
- Sony has announced a new release date for 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' set for June 4, 2027, concluding the animated trilogy with Miles Morales as the focal point.
- The film was initially planned to release in 2024 but was delayed due to various factors, including the need for more time for perfection.
- The 'Spider-Verse' franchise started with 'Spider-Man: Into The SpiderVerse' in 2018, followed by 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.'
- The success of the franchise led to spin-offs and a live-action series based on Spider-Man Noir character, hinting at potential future projects involving Miles and other characters.
- 'Beyond the Spider-Verse' picks up where 'Across the Spider-Verse' left off, introducing new challenges and conflicts for Miles and his allies to face.
- The upcoming film will see Original Miles confront the villainous version of himself, along with potential reconciliations between characters like Spider-Gwen and Spider-Man.
- Expect more cameos and appearances from various Spider-People, building on the diverse cast introduced in the previous films.
- The third installment aims to resolve existing storylines while setting the stage for epic showdowns and alliances to save the multiverse.
- Many familiar voices are expected to return for the final movie, ensuring continuity and closure for fans of the trilogy.
- Excitingly, the producers have teased the inclusion of even more Spider-People and cameos, potentially featuring popular heroes like Silk and Superior Spider-Man.
Insider | 1 Apr, 2025
Amazon deal of the day: Grab our favorite budget iPad for just $269 post-Big Spring Sale
- The Amazon Big Spring Sale may be over, but there are still ongoing deals to grab our favorite budget iPad for just $269 post-sale.
- The best Amazon deals of the day on April 1 include discounts on various tech products like the Apple iPad, Sony Bluetooth speaker, Kindle Paperwhite Kids, Roku Wireless Soundbar, and Google Pixel Buds Pro 2.
- The 10th generation Apple iPad is available for $269, offering features like an A14 Bionic chip, 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, and upgraded stereo speakers, making it a top pick for budget-conscious buyers.
- The Sony SRS-XG300 Bluetooth speaker, with 25 hours of battery life, colorful LED lights, and app customization options, is on sale for $142.95, a significant discount from its regular price of $349.99.
- The Kindle Paperwhite Kids, ideal for young readers, is discounted to $139.99 and includes parental controls, durability, and six free months of Amazon Kids+ subscription.
- Roku Wireless Soundbar, offering improved sound quality for Roku TV users, is priced at $99.99, down from $149.99, providing a 33% discount post-sale.
- Google Pixel Buds Pro 2, known for AI features like noise cancellation and improved call quality, are on sale for $179, reduced from $229, offering a 22% discount.
- The deals mentioned are available as of April 1, with additional daily discounts also accessible on Amazon for more savings.
Mashable | 1 Apr, 2025
Former Sony Exec Says It's About Time For PlayStation to Reconsider Its Focus on Cutting-Edge Graphics
- Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida suggests Sony to reconsider its focus on cutting-edge graphics.
- Yoshida believes that while it is necessary to provide the best graphics quality, a change in thinking is required to appeal to a broader audience.
- He suggests a fresh approach rather than completely pivoting to lo-fi or stylized graphics.
- Yoshida also discussed the impact of NieR: Automata on the games industry, particularly in Japan.
IGN | 1 Apr, 2025
Former PlayStation Boss Thinks Sony Needs To Focus On More Than Just Graphics
- Former Sony president Shuhei Yoshida believes that Sony should focus on more than just graphics in its consoles.
- Yoshida suggests that while cutting-edge graphics are important, there is a need to consider other aspects of video games to attract a broader audience.
- Sony's first-party games, known for their graphical prowess, have helped create a strong reputation for the company.
- Take-Two Interactive CEO believes that games with live-action-like visuals are close to becoming a reality.
Gamespot | 1 Apr, 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, Chennai. 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. 85% 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. 15% employees rated Sony 3 or below, while 85% 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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