I said back in February that the HomePod is a Sonos Play 5 killer, and I’ve just demonstrated this by buying a second one to replace the Sonos in our bedroom.
I explained then the reasons why I felt that HomePod was the better buy, despite my fondness for Sonos speakers …
Sound quality: Almost no difference
Clunky Sonos app versus Siri control
Truly awful, flakey Sonos setup versus fully automatic set up
Speaker-only versus Home hub too
Large-ish size versus much more compact one
$499 versus $349 …
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