• "Black Panther" Benjamin A. Burtt and Steve Boeddeker
• "Bohemian Rhapsody" John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone AMPS
• "First Man" Ai-Ling Lee and Mildred Iatrou Morgan
• "A Quiet Place" Ethan Van der Ryn and Erik Aadahl
• "Roma" Sergio Díaz and Skip Lievsay

 Achievement in sound mixing

• "Black Panther" Steve Boeddeker, Brandon Proctor and Peter Devlin
• "Bohemian Rhapsody" Paul Massey, Tim Cavagin AMPS and John Casali AMPS
• "First Man" Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño, Ai-Ling Lee and Mary H. Ellis
• "Roma" Skip Lievsay, Craig Henighan and José Antonio García
• "A Star Is Born" Tom Ozanich, Dean Zupancic, Jason Ruder and Steve Morrow