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Sonos' portable Bluetooth speakers are great additions to a seasoned Sonos fan's system and a solid option for less dedicated customers who want easy access to the Sonos ecosystem.
Unlike the company's wired smart speakers, the Sonos Play and Move 2 are designed to live outside of Sonos' tight ecosystem from time to time, making them worthy competitors to JBL and Bose contemporaries.
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It's easy to think there's not much difference between the Play and Move 2 aside from size and price, but there are more factors to consider before making a decision.
Specifications
Sonos Play Sonos Move 2 Battery life Up to 24 hours Up to 24 hours Connectivity Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; AirPlay Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; AirPlay Weight 2.87 lbs 6.61 lbs Durability rating IP67 (dustproof and waterproof) IP56 (dust-protected and water-resistant) Wired options USB-C; line-in; Ethernet (adapters sold separately) USB-C; line-in; Ethernet (adapters sold separately) Price $ 299 $ 499
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