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The current buzz centers on Sonos’s new portable smart speaker, the Sonos Play, with coverage framing it as an upgrade designed to “beat” existing competitors. Overall discussion focuses on the device’s positioning as a strong portable option rather than on broader Sonos ecosystem changes.

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Also known as sonos arc·sonos arc ultra·sonos beam·sonos beam gen 2·sonos ray

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Key Takeaway Sonos’s new Sonos Play portable smart speaker is being reviewed as a top contender in the portable smart audio space.
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Sonos’s new Sonos Play portable smart speaker is being reviewed as a top contender in the portable smart audio space.

The current buzz centers on Sonos’s new portable smart speaker, the Sonos Play, with coverage framing it as an upgrade designed to “beat” existing competitors. Overall discussion focuses on the device’s positioning as a strong portable option rather than on broader Sonos ecosystem changes.

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Sonos Roam 2
$134.00 30d Low
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Sonos Era 100
$189.00 30d Low
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Sonos Ace
$299.00 30d Low
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Sonos Play Portable
$299.00
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Sonos Move 2
$399.00
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Sonos Era 100 SL | New | The Ideal Speaker for Music Lovers (Black) : Amazon.de: Electronics & Photo
€169.00
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Introducing Sonos Roam 2. The portable speaker for listeners who refuse to settle. (Black) : Amazon.de: Electronics & Photo
€170.95
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Sonos Beam (Gen 2) - Soundbar - Wireless - Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Black : Amazon.de: Electronics & Photo
€379.00
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Sonos Arc Ultra Soundbar. Ultra-immersiver Sound. Ultrapräzises räumliches Audio. Ultraklarer Dialog. : Amazon.de: Electronics & Photo
€799.00
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  • ● Portable smart speaker — Review: Sonos Play is the new portable smart speaker to beat 9to5Google

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Review: Sonos Play is the new portable smart speaker to beat

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Product name Sonos Play
Product type portable smart speaker

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  • Read follow-up reviews comparing Sonos Play directly against other portable smart speakers. 9to5Google
  • Check for additional hands-on coverage that evaluates portability, sound, and smart features for Sonos Play. 9to5Google

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  • Review: Sonos Play is the new portable smart speaker to beat 9to5Google
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macrumors.com

Sonos Summer Sale Takes Up to 25% Off Speakers, Headphones, and More

Sonos this week kicked off a new summer sale, with big discounts aimed at dads and anyone else shopping ahead of Father's Day. This sale includes deals on Sonos smart speakers, sound bars, subwoofers,

2d ago Mitchel Broussard
kotaku.com

Sonos Move 2 Speaker Deal at a Record Low May Not Last Long With Father's Day Shoppers Already Buying In - Kotaku

Amazon's limited-time deal takes 20% off this top-rated portable Bluetooth speaker.

2d ago Mike Fazioli
kotaku.com

Sonos Era 100 Alexa-Enabled Speaker Deal Arrives Early at a New Record Low on Amazon Before Prime Day - Kotaku

The excellent Sonos Era 100 speaker is $30 off right now.

20h ago Jason Coles
xda-developers.com

Sonos Ace headphones with lossless audio drop to $299, their lowest price all year

We scored these an 8/10

3d ago Timi Cantisano
kotaku.com

Sonos Ace Headphones Are Back to Near All-Time Low for Amazon's Early Prime Day Move - Kotaku

These headphones are great for both casual and hardcore listeners.

4d ago Brittany Vincent

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What's great about the Sonos Ace headphones?

The Sonos Ace headphones look quite good despite having a very simple design. You can expect up to 30 hours of use from a single charge with rapid charging being available, providing three hours of use with a three-minute charge. The audio quality is clear and robust, with support for lossless and spatial audio. You can use the headphones wired or wireless, and there's multipoint support that will allow you to switch from connected devices seamlessly. The headphones also support ANC, which is good, but we have experienced better from the likes of Sony and Apple. However, this will be able to c

Sonos Ace headphones with lossless audio drop to $299, their lowest price all year
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