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Smart Home · Smart speakersHomePod mini 2

BrandApple

Launched2026-10-30

Card updated2026-10-25

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HomePod mini 2

Name: HomePod mini 2
Brand: Apple

The short answerA compact smart speaker, 8.43 cm tall, with multiroom audio and stereo pairing. Some Siri AI features arrive in a later software update, per Apple.

USUS price (pre-tax)$149Apple · Checked 11-05 17:05

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US & China prices

Price	Store	Amount	Converted	Checked
US, before tax	Apple	$149	≈ ¥994	Checked 11-05 17:05	Buy
US, with sales tax (est.)California base rate 7.25%, local tax extra$149 × (1 + 7.25%) = $159.80		$159.80	≈ ¥1,066

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Store pages have the final say on price · Conversions use the ECB reference rate on the day each price was checked (no rate on weekends / holidays → the latest earlier day): 11-04 1 USD = 6.6723 CNY · US, before tax = pre-tax

What differs between versions

ItemChina modelUS model

Spatial audioNot supported (per China page)Not supported

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Price history

USNow (pre-tax)$14930-day avg$14990-day low$149

$149$149$149

10-2511-05

US (pre-tax)

Prices we recorded ourselves, shown in USD

Who it’s for / pitfalls

Good for

People who want a small speaker for multiroom audio inside Apple's ecosystem

Not for

People who need spatial audio or very loud output

Known pitfalls

Spatial Audio and room sensing are listed as not applicable for this model
Some Siri AI features come in a later software update

Key specs

Height: 8.43 cm
Drivers: Full-range driver, dual-vibration cancelling passive radiator
Features: Multiroom audio; stereo pair with two matching speakers
Colors: White, Pink, Green, Blue, Midnight
Voice assistant: Siri, with a four-microphone design for far-field Siri
Display: No screen; touch surface only
Audio: Full-range driver and dual passive radiators, with a custom acoustic waveguide for a 360-degree sound field
Smart home protocols: HomeKit with Thread networking; can serve as a home hub
Language / region: Siri language and feature availability varies by language and region
Power / voltage: 20W power adapter included; line voltage 100V to 240V AC, 50Hz to 60Hz

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With sales tax: $159.80
In CNY: ¥1,066
Import duty: —
US model, landed: ¥1,066
vs Chinese model: —

State base rate only — local tax is extra. Duty uses the ¥5,000 carry-in allowance as an estimate; customs has the final say. Reference rate from the ECB.