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Sonos One SL
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Key specs
Multiroom
YesMost commonTrue100%
True is the most common — on 100% of the 30 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).
Display
NoMost commonFalse86%True14%
False is the most common — on 86% of the 29 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).
Streaming Services
Amazon music12%Spotify connect12%Apple airplay 211%Apple music9%
Apple airplay 2 appears on 11% of the 114 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).
Power Source
AC mainsMost commonAc mains90%Rechargeable battery10%
Ac mains is the most common — on 90% of the 30 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).
Features
- Multiroom
- Yes
- Display
- No
- Companion App
- IOS + Android
- Intercom
- No
- Speakerphone
- No
Connectivity
- Streaming Services
- Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect
- Connection Type
- Wifi, wired-ethernet
- Multi Speaker Chain
- Yes
- Stereo Pairing
- Yes
Design
- Power Source
- AC mains
- Color Options
- Black, white
- Dimensions Depth
- 119.7 mm
- Dimensions Height
- 161.45 mm
- Dimensions Width
- 119.7 mm
- Carry Strap
- No
- Is Portable
- No
- Mounting Type
- Bookshelf/tabletop
- Weight
- 1760 g
Sound
- Driver Count
- 2
- Amplification
- Active (powered)
- Channels
- 1.0 (mono)
- Adaptive Audio
- Yes
- Total Power Output
- 60 W
Microphone
- Count
- 0
- Physical Mute
- No
Release
- Date
- 2021-05-26
- Year
- 2021
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