| Forum Ranking Ladder System | ||
| Ranking Type | Postings | Ranking Bars |
| Fan | 0 - 10 | 0 bars |
| Buff | 11 - 24 | 1 bars |
| Enthusiant | 25 - 49 | 1 bars |
| Devotee | 50 - 99 | 1 bars |
| Aficionado | 100 - 149 | 2 bars |
| Addict | 150 - 274 | 3 bars |
| Fanatic | 275 - 400 | 3 bars |
| Sonyphile | 401 - 800 | 4 bars |
| Sony Legend | 801 - 1250 | 5 bars |
| Sony King | 1251 - 1999 | 6 bars |
| Ultimate Sony Reviewer | 2000 to 3999 | 7 bars |
| Sony Pro | 4000 to 6999 | 8 bars |
| Sony Master | 7000 to 9999 | 9 bars |
| Sony Senior Advisor | 10000-19999 | 10 bars |
| Sony Adept | 20000-35000 | 10 bars |