Sonos One (Gen 2) vs HomePod mini
HomePod mini
2020 · $99 today
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Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Sonos One (Gen 2) is better
- Height: 6.36 in vs 84 mm(13.2× less)
- Weight: 65.3 oz vs 345 g(5.3× less)
Why HomePod mini is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Verdict
Sonos One (Gen 2) leads outright in 3 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Sonos One (Gen 2) | HomePod mini |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Tweeter | 1.0" | — |
| Mid-Woofer | 3.5" | — |
| Trueplay Tuning | Yes | — |
| Driver Configuration | — | Full-range driver + dual passive radiators |
| Power Output | — | Undisclosed (est. 8 W) |
| Frequency Range Low | — | 100 Hz |
| Voice & Assistant | ||
| Built-in Assistant | Alexa or Google Assistant | — |
| Far-Field Microphones | 6 | — |
| Mic Mute Switch | Yes | — |
| Assistant | — | Siri |
| Microphone Array | — | 4 mics |
| Multi-Assistant Support | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band 2.4/5GHz | 802.11n |
| AirPlay 2 | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | No | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Aux/Line-in | — | None |
| Design & Build | ||
| Weight | 65.3 oz● | 345 g |
| Height | 6.36 in● | 84 mm |
| Color Options | 2 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 65.3 oz● | 345 g |
| Height | 6.36 in● | 84 mm |
| Battery Life | — | None (plug-in) |