Sonos Play review: a great jack-of-all-trades portable speaker for home or away
Summary
Sonos has released the Play, a new portable speaker that works with wifi and Bluetooth. It combines features from previous models, is water-resistant, and connects easily with other Sonos speakers for multi-room sound.Key Facts
- The Sonos Play costs around $299 and is designed to work both at home on wifi and on the go using Bluetooth.
- It weighs 1.3 kg, making it portable but better suited for home, garden, or car trips than hiking or flying.
- The speaker has a rubberized top and bottom for impact protection and is water-resistant up to 1 meter deep (IP67 rating).
- It uses wifi 6 to stream music directly from the internet and connects through the Sonos app, Spotify Connect, or Apple AirPlay 2.
- Bluetooth 5.3 allows it to play music from phones or other devices away from home and connect with up to four speakers from the Play or Move 2 lines.
- The speaker supports multi-room audio and stereo pairing with other Sonos units.
- It has a 35Wh removable battery lasting up to 24 hours on Bluetooth and charges through USB-C or on a charging base.
- The Play does not include a charger, requiring an 18W power adapter to charge.
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