Sonos Five vs Bang & Olufsen Beosound 2
Bang & Olufsen Beosound 2
2018 · $1,950 today
7249
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Sonos Five is better
- Weight: 6360 g vs 9600 g(51% less)
Why Bang & Olufsen Beosound 2 is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Verdict
Sonos Five leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Sonos Five | Bang & Olufsen Beosound 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Driver Configuration | 3 tweeters + 3 mid-woofers | 360-degree woofer, midrange, tweeter |
| Amplifiers | 6 dedicated Class-D | — |
| Amplifier Power | — | 480W |
| Assistant | ||
| Voice Assistant | None built-in (app control) | Google Assistant (via app) |
| Trueplay Tuning | Yes (iOS) | — |
| Multiroom | — | B&O app / Chromecast |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Line-in | 3.5mm (adapter) | — |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes (aptX) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 6360 g● | 9600 g |
| Height | — | 17.4 in |
