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Sonos Audio Systems: UK Buying Guide

Sonos is the leading name in multi-room wireless audio, with smart speakers, portable Roam speakers and home cinema products.

21Models Listed
£169Price From
£699Price To
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Top 5 Characteristics of Sonos Audio Systems

  1. Multi-room audio — Group speakers around the home and control them from one app.
  2. Portable Roam speakers — WiFi at home and Bluetooth outdoors.
  3. Era smart speakers — Stereo sound with voice control.
  4. Wide service support — Works with many streaming services.
  5. Expandable system — Start with one speaker and add more rooms over time.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Best-in-class multi-room
  • Polished app
  • Portable options
  • Expandable

Cons

  • Premium prices
  • Requires WiFi for full features
  • Limited Bluetooth on home speakers

Sonos Audio Systems We List

ModelPrice
Sonos ERA100SL-BLACK — Era 100 SL Next-Gen Home Bookshelf Speaker - Black£169
Sonos ROAM2-WHITE — ROAM2 WiFi &£179
Sonos ERA100-WHITE — Era 100 Next-Gen Home Bookshelf Speaker - White£199
Sonos PLAY-WHITE — Play Smart Speaker - White£299
Sonos ERA100SL-W-2PK — Era 100 SL Next-Gen Home Bookshelf Speaker Dual Pack - White£338
Sonos ERA100-2ROOM-BLK — 2 x ERA 100 Immersive smart speaker bundle - Black£374
Sonos sub_mini_black — Sub Mini Wireless Subwoofer with Trueplay Tuning Technology - Black£429
Sonos MOVE2-BLACK — Move 2 Portable Stereo Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Black£449
Sonos FIVE-BLACK — Five Smart Studio Quality Stereo Speaker with Trueplay &£549
Sonos AMP — AMP Amplifier£699

Prices are taken from our latest retailer feed and can change; check the product page for the current price.

Sonos vs Other Audio Systems Brands

BrandModels ListedPrice RangeComparison
Sonos21£169–£699—
JBL15£39–£449Sonos vs JBL
Panasonic10£79–£549Sonos vs Panasonic
Roberts6£60–£349Sonos vs Roberts
Teac5£359–£599Sonos vs Teac
Majority5£89–£240Sonos vs Majority

Who Should Buy Sonos Audio Systems?

Sonos suits buyers building a whole-home audio system who want to stream music in multiple rooms with one app, starting with a single speaker and adding more over time. The portable Roam 2 is a good first Sonos speaker if you also want music outdoors.

Buying Considerations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sonos multi-room?

Sonos lets you group speakers in different rooms and play music in sync or separately from one app.

Is the Sonos Roam portable?

Yes. The Roam 2 uses WiFi at home and Bluetooth when you are out.

How much do Sonos speakers cost?

Sonos products in our listings range from around £169 to £699.

Do Sonos speakers need WiFi?

Most Sonos home speakers use WiFi; portable models also support Bluetooth.

Compare Sonos with

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