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HomePod mini 2 vs Sonos Roam 2

HomePod mini 2HomePod mini 2
HomePod mini 2
Sonos Roam 2Sonos Roam 2
Sonos Roam 2
The short answerAbout the same

A 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.

Water resistance IP67 · Battery life Up to 10 hours · Weight Less than a pound

China priceNo price yetNo price yet
US price (pre-tax)$149Apple · Checked 11-05 17:05$179Sonos · Checked 11-06 00:05
Gap (US pre-tax)——
What differs between versions
Spatial audioCN Not supported (per China page)
US Not supported
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Key specs
Height8.43 cm—
DriversFull-range driver, dual-vibration cancelling passive radiator—
FeaturesMultiroom audio; stereo pair with two matching speakers—
ColorsWhite, Pink, Green, Blue, Midnight—
Voice assistantSiri, with a four-microphone design for far-field Siri—
DisplayNo screen; touch surface only—
AudioFull-range driver and dual passive radiators, with a custom acoustic waveguide for a 360-degree sound fieldAutomatic Trueplay
Smart home protocolsHomeKit with Thread networking; can serve as a home hub—
Language / regionSiri language and feature availability varies by language and region—
Power / voltage20W power adapter included; line voltage 100V to 240V AC, 50Hz to 60Hz—
Water resistance—IP67
Battery life—Up to 10 hours
Weight—Less than a pound
Connectivity—Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.2
Party / pairing—Two Roam 2 speakers can form a stereo pair through the Sonos app on Wi-Fi; a stereo pair cannot be used as home cinema surrounds
Output power—Sonos does not publish a watt figure; two Class-H digital amplifiers per the official tech specs