Smart speakers – get a comprehensive overview of popular models


Smart speakers – get a comprehensive overview of popular models


In just a few years, smart speakers have evolved from being a technological novelty to becoming a permanent part of many homes. They combine good sound with voice control, allowing you to control music, lighting, calendars and much more – just with your voice. Whether you want a compact model for the kitchen or an advanced sound system for the living room, there are many options to choose from.
In this article, you’ll get an overview of what to consider before buying a smart speaker, as well as insight into the different types and brands that shape the market.
The article presents a wide selection of smart speakers from various manufacturers and in different price ranges. The aim is to provide an overview of features, characteristics and areas of use, so that you can more easily assess which type best suits your home. The information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and is summarised to provide a clear and informative overview.
Factors to consider when buying a smart speaker
When choosing a smart speaker, it’s not just about sound quality. Features, voice assistant, design and compatibility with your other equipment also play a major role.
1. Sound quality and size
The sound experience varies greatly between models. Smaller speakers work well in smaller rooms or as a complement in a multiroom setup, while larger models deliver deeper bass and richer sound. Consider where you primarily want to use the speaker and how important sound quality is to you.
2. Voice assistant and compatibility
Most smart speakers support either Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa or Apple Siri. Choose a model that fits the ecosystem you already use. For example, if you have an iPhone and Apple TV, a speaker with Siri integration may be the most logical choice.
3. Connections and streaming services
Check which streaming services the speaker supports – for example Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube Music. Some models can also play via Bluetooth or AirPlay, providing greater flexibility if you want to play music directly from your phone.
4. Design and placement
Smart speakers come in many sizes and designs – from discreet models to more prominent units. Consider how the speaker fits into your interior and whether it should be on display or integrated into an existing sound system.
5. Privacy and security
Since smart speakers listen for voice commands, it’s important to think about privacy. Most models offer the option to turn off the microphone or delete voice recordings. Read the manufacturer’s data protection policy if you’re concerned about how your information is handled.
6. Price and features
The price depends on sound quality, assistant type and extra features such as a screen, battery operation or multiroom support. Think about which features you actually need so that you get the best value for your money.
Products in focus

The Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound in a compact format. With a height of only 8.4 cm, it combines advanced acoustic technology with computational audio processing to create a balanced and immersive sound experience.
The speaker is equipped with Siri as a built-in voice assistant, making it possible to control music, smart home devices, and access information using voice commands. It functions as a central part of the Apple HomeKit platform and can communicate with compatible devices in the home.
The HomePod mini supports wireless streaming via AirPlay 2 and can play music from services such as Apple Music and iTunes. Multiple units can be connected together to create multi-room audio or a stereo pair, providing flexibility in setup.
The design includes touch controls on the top, four microphones for voice recognition, and a passive radiator design that contributes to deep bass sound. It comes with a power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high, yet delivers rich and clear sound.
- 360° sound: Even sound distribution in all directions.
- Siri integration: Built-in voice assistant for controlling music and smart home devices.
- AirPlay 2 and multi-room audio: Supports wireless streaming and synchronised playback in multiple rooms.
- HomeKit compatibility: Functions as part of Apple’s smart home ecosystem.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
Cons
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
Cons
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MY5H2D/A
- EAN: 0190199710573
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: White
- Speaker type: Active
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Sound effects: 360° sound
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Multi-room audio: Yes
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Driver details: Full-range driver (neodymium) + 2 passive radiators
- Equipment included: Power adapter
- Power source: AC power adapter
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g

Amazon Echo Pop is a smart speaker that combines wireless audio playback with voice control via Alexa. It is designed to function as part of an intelligent home where the user can control music, devices and information with their voice.
The speaker supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it possible to play music from services such as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. The built-in light bar provides visual feedback when the device responds to commands.
Echo Pop is made with a focus on sustainability and consists of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn. The compact shape and teal colour make it suitable for smaller rooms such as bedrooms or offices.
With an integrated amplifier and a 1.95-inch full-range driver, the speaker delivers a balanced sound experience. It can be controlled via app or hands-free with voice commands, and the built-in microphone can be turned off for increased privacy.
- Alexa built-in: Enables voice control of music and smart devices.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Compact design: Fits well in smaller rooms and on desks.
- Eco-friendly materials: Made from recycled aluminium and polyester yarn.
- Light bar: Shows status and interaction with the voice assistant.
Pros and cons
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09ZXG6WHN
- EAN: 0840268997700
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Interface: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, SiriusXM internet radio, Audible, Deezer, ARD1
- Audio format: Apple Lossless
- Features: Eero built-in, light bar, hands-free function, microphone
- Driver: Full-range driver 1.95"
- Power source: AC power adapter (15 W)
- Material: 80% recycled aluminium, 100% recycled polyester yarn
- Colour: Teal (Midnight Teal)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.9 × 8.3 × 9.1 cm
- Weight: 196 g

Xiaomi Mi Smart Speaker is an active speaker designed to function as a central part of the smart home. It supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, making it possible to play music wirelessly from various devices or via voice commands.
The speaker is equipped with a 2.5-inch full-range driver, tuned by DTS to deliver balanced and detailed sound. The integrated amplifier provides 12 watts, making it suitable for use in small and medium-sized rooms.
Mi Smart Speaker works together with Google Assistant and Chromecast, allowing the user to control music, smart home devices, and access information using voice control. It has built-in microphones and touch control on the top for manual operation.
The design is made of metal with an aurora light strip that provides a subtle visual expression. The speaker can be paired with another Mi Smart Speaker to create stereo sound or integrated into a larger multiroom setup.
- Integrated Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and smart home devices with your voice.
- Wireless connection: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2.
- DTS-tuned sound: Delivers clear and detailed reproduction from a 2.5" full-range driver.
- Touch control: Provides easy operation directly on the device.
- Stereo pairing option: Two speakers can be connected to create stereo sound.
Pros and cons
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
- Model: QBH4190GL
- EAN: 6934177723391
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP
- Intelligent assistant: Xiao Ai, Google Assistant ready
- Voice control: Direct
- Driver: Full-range 2.5" (paper/wool)
- Light: Aurora light strip
- Microphone: Yes
- Material: Metal
- Design features: Tuned by DTS
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 13.1 × 10.4 × 15.1 cm
- Weight: 853 g

Sonos One (Gen2) is a smart speaker designed to deliver clear and rich sound in a compact format. It is equipped with a 2-way active speaker system with both tweeter and midrange, ensuring a balanced reproduction of both high and low frequencies.
The speaker supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity and can be integrated into a multiroom system so that music can be played synchronously in several rooms. It can be controlled via the Sonos app, Apple AirPlay 2 or with voice commands through the built-in Amazon Alexa assistant.
Sonos One (Gen2) has a discreet design in white with a matte white grille and fits into most homes. It is moisture resistant, making it suitable for use in kitchens or bathrooms. Control is via touch buttons on the top, where you can adjust volume, playback and microphone.
With support for a wide range of audio formats such as MP3, FLAC, WAV and Apple Lossless, the speaker offers flexibility in playback. It comes with integrated power supply and an included Ethernet cable.
- Built-in voice control: Amazon Alexa enables hands-free control.
- Multiroom function: Can be paired with other Sonos devices for synchronised playback.
- Compact design: Fits easily into small rooms and modern interiors.
- Moisture-resistant construction: Suitable for use in kitchens or bathrooms.
- Wide format support: Plays, among others, MP3, FLAC, WAV and Apple Lossless.
Pros and cons
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Pros
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sonos
- Model: ONEG2EU1
- EAN: 8717755775757
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way active
- Intelligent assistant: Amazon Alexa (direct voice control)
- Connections: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g)
- Audio formats: WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AAC+
- Microphone: 6-microphone array
- Colour: White with matte white grille
- Power source: Integrated power supply
- Voltage: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 11.97 × 11.97 × 16.145 cm
- Weight: 1.76 kg
- Shipping dimensions (W x D x H): 17.4 × 17.4 × 24.7 cm
- Shipping weight: 2.39 kg
- Included accessories: Ethernet cable

Audio Pro G10 is a smart speaker designed to deliver high-quality wireless sound. It supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac), making it possible to stream music from various sources and integrate it into a multiroom system.
With built-in Google Assistant, the speaker can be controlled with voice commands, allowing you to play music, control compatible devices or get answers to questions without using your hands. It also supports AirPlay 2 and Google Cast, providing flexibility when it comes to streaming services and devices.
The speaker is built as a 2-way active system with a passive radiator, which contributes to a rich sound despite the compact format. It delivers a frequency range from 55 to 22,000 Hz and a total amplifier output of 52 watts in class D.
The design is simple and modern in light grey colour, and with dimensions of 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg, it easily fits into different rooms and interiors.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and smart devices with your voice.
- Multiroom support: Compatible with both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac).
- Compact design: Discreet light grey speaker that fits into modern homes.
- Powerful sound: 2-way active construction with passive radiator and 52W amplifier.
Pros and cons
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Audio Pro
- Model: G10G
- Item number: 3077246
- EAN: 7330117146210
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Frequency range: 55 - 22000 Hz
- Amplifier class: D
- Amplifier output: 52W
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Google Cast, Chromecast
- Audio formats: WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAVE
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
- Required voltage: AC 100 - 230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
- Colour: Light grey
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14 cm x 14 cm x 19.3 cm
- Weight: 1.4 kg

Google Nest Audio is an active smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound with clear voices and pronounced bass. It can be used to play music, radio and podcasts via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, and it supports streaming through built-in Chromecast.
The speaker is controlled with voice commands via Google Assistant, making it possible to control music, get information or manage compatible smart home devices. It has three built-in microphones and a touch sensor that makes it easy to activate or mute the microphone.
Nest Audio is made from 70% recycled plastic and has a discreet LED light that indicates activity. It comes in the colour chalk white and is designed to blend naturally into the home’s interior.
With support for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth 5.0, the speaker can easily be integrated into an existing network or paired with other Nest devices to create stereo sound or multi-room playback.
- Google Assistant: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- Built-in Chromecast: Stream music and audio directly from compatible apps.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz) and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Sustainable design: Made from 70% recycled plastic.
- Compact format: 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm and 1.2 kg – easy to place in the home.
Pros and cons
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Pros
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01420-NO
- EAN: 193575007892
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct voice control)
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Microphone: 3-microphone array
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Light: LED light
- Features: Voice Match technology, hands-free function
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Power consumption during operation: 30 W
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Colour: Chalk White
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Included equipment: Power supply adapter

Netgear Orbi Voice RBS40V is a smart speaker that functions both as a sound system and a Wi-Fi extender. It is designed to extend the coverage of an existing Orbi Wi-Fi system while delivering clear and rich sound in the room.
The speaker is equipped with a 2-way active system with a 3.5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, which together provide a frequency range from 63 to 20,000 Hz. The maximum output power is 35 watts, making it suitable for both music and voice playback.
Orbi Voice supports voice control via Amazon Alexa, allowing the user to play music, control smart devices, or get information hands-free. It can be connected via Ethernet or Wi-Fi and supports popular streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Music.
The design is compact with dimensions of 16.5 × 12.4 × 21.8 cm and a weight of 1.81 kg. The unit comes with a power adapter and has two LAN ports (RJ-45) for wired network connection.
- Combined speaker and Wi-Fi extender: Expands wireless network and delivers high-quality sound.
- Built-in Alexa: Enables control of music and smart devices with your voice.
- Tri-band Wi-Fi: Ensures stable connection and high speed throughout the home.
- 2-way active speaker system: Provides balanced sound with both bass and treble.
- Supports popular streaming services: Compatible with Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Music.
Pros and cons
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
Cons
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
Cons
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Netgear
- Model: RBS40V-100EUS
- EAN: 0606449135060
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Features: Tri-band Wi-Fi extender, Circle Smart Parental Controls
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Peak power: 35 Watt
- Frequency response: 63 - 20000 Hz
- Microphone: 4 microphone array
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Streaming services: Pandora, Deezer, Spotify, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Amazon Alexa Voice Service, Amazon Music
- Interface: IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet), Wi-Fi
- Connection type: 2 x LAN (RJ-45)
- Driver details: Woofer 3.5", Tweeter 1"
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 16.5 × 12.4 × 21.8 cm
- Weight: 1.81 kg

Apple HomePod (2nd generation) in Midnight colour is an active smart speaker that combines Apple-developed audio technology with intelligent software to deliver a balanced and room-filling sound experience. It automatically adjusts the sound according to the room’s acoustics and the content being played.
The speaker is equipped with a high-excursion woofer and five tweeter units that together create a detailed sound image with deep bass and clear reproduction of voices and instruments. A built-in bass EQ microphone monitors and adjusts the low frequencies in real time.
HomePod functions as a central part of the smart home with built-in Siri and support for Apple HomeKit. The user can control music, lighting, temperature, and other compatible devices with voice commands.
The device supports AirPlay 2, making it possible to play music wirelessly from Apple devices and integrate it into a multiroom system. It has sensors for sound, temperature, and humidity that can be used in home automations.
The design is compact and rounded with a height of 16.8 cm and a weight of 2.3 kg. It comes with integrated power supply and power cable, and it is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Advanced audio technology: Automatically adapts to the room for optimal sound reproduction.
- Built-in Siri: Enables control of music and smart devices with your voice.
- Dolby Atmos support: Provides a more immersive sound experience.
- AirPlay 2 compatibility: Enables multiroom playback and wireless streaming from Apple devices.
- Integrated sensors: Measure sound, temperature, and humidity for smarter automations.
Pros and cons
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros and cons
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MQJ73D/A
- EAN: 0194253467670
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- AirPlay: Yes, AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Audio format: Dolby Atmos
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Sound, temperature, humidity, accelerometer
- Driver details: 5 x tweeter driver (horn-loaded), 1 x 4" woofer driver
- Multiroom: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Power source: Integrated power supply
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14.2 × 14.2 × 16.8 cm
- Weight: 2.3 kg
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Operating humidity: 5–90% RH (non-condensing)
- Designed for: Apple 10.5" iPad Pro (1st gen), 9.7" iPad (5th and 6th gen), 9.7" iPad Pro (1st gen)

The Amazon Echo (4th generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as a music player and a control unit for smart homes. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can be controlled through an app or voice commands.
The speaker has a 2-way active system with a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing a balanced sound experience relative to its compact size. The integrated amplifier and multi-room function make it possible to connect multiple devices for synchronised playback throughout the home.
With Alexa built in, the user can control music, get information, control compatible smart home devices, and much more – all via voice control. The device functions as a hub for selected IoT platforms such as Hue and Ring, making it suitable as a central control unit in a connected home.
The design is rounded and compact with a blue-grey finish that discreetly fits into most rooms. The speaker can be connected via 3.5 mm audio input/output and comes with an AC adapter for power supply.
- Built-in Alexa assistant: Enables control of music and smart home devices with your voice.
- Integrated smart home hub: Supports platforms such as Hue and Ring.
- 2-way active speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi provide flexible streaming from multiple services.
- App control and multi-room function: Makes it easy to customise sound and features throughout the home.
Pros and cons
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Pros
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085HK4KL5
- EAN: 0840080572154
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Driver details: 1 x 3" woofer (neodymium), 2 x 0.8" tweeters
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Multi-room: Yes
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (line in/out)
- Colour: Blue-grey
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Equipment included: AC adapter

Xiaomi Smart Speaker Black (IR Control) is an active speaker designed to function as both a sound source and a smart home hub. It has a built-in Google Assistant, making it possible to control music, schedules and compatible devices with voice commands.
The speaker is equipped with an IR transmitter module that can be used to control household appliances such as TVs and air conditioners, even if they are not Wi-Fi compatible. This makes it a practical link between older and newer smart home technology.
With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, the speaker can stream music wirelessly from various sources, and it supports Chromecast so you can play audio directly from compatible apps. The built-in LED display shows the time and automatically adjusts brightness according to the surroundings.
The design is compact with a height of 14 cm and a weight of 628 grams, making it easy to place in the home. It comes with an AC adapter and operates via a standard power connection.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Enables voice control of music and smart home devices.
- IR control: Can control devices such as TVs and air conditioners via infrared signal.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 for flexible streaming.
- Chromecast integration: Allows you to play audio directly from compatible apps.
- LED display: Shows the time with automatic brightness adjustment.
Pros and cons
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Pros
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
- Model: QBH4218GL
- EAN: 6934177749094
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Features: Clock, IR transmitter
- Light: One-Dot LED light
- Microphone: 2 far-field microphones
- Speaker type: Active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Controls: Mute, volume, play/pause
- IoT compatibility: Yes (Google Assistant, cloud-based communication)
- Driver details: Full-range driver – 1.5"
- Equipment included: AC adapter
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 9.5 × 9.5 × 14 cm
- Weight: 628 g

The Audio Pro G10 is a smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound in a compact format. It functions as a 2-way active speaker with a passive radiator, contributing to a balanced reproduction of both bass and treble.
The speaker has a built-in Google Assistant, allowing it to be controlled with voice commands. It also supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast, making it possible to integrate it into a multiroom setup together with other compatible devices.
With Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac), the G10 can play music wirelessly from a variety of sources. It supports popular audio formats such as MP3, FLAC, AAC and Apple Lossless, and can be controlled via an app for easy use.
The design is simple and modern in dark grey, and the speaker measures 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm with a weight of 1.4 kg. It is powered via standard mains power (AC 100–230 V) and delivers a total amplifier output of 52 watts in class D.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and functions with your voice.
- Multiroom support: Compatible with both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast.
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac).
- Compact design: Dark grey speaker with passive radiator for improved bass.
- App control: Can be controlled via the accompanying app for easy use.
Pros and cons
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Cons
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Cons
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Audio Pro
- Model: G10DG
- EAN: 7330117146203
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way active with passive radiator
- Frequency response: 55 – 22000 Hz
- Amplifier class: D
- Output power: 52 W
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Google Cast, Chromecast
- Supported formats: WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAVE
- App controlled: Yes
- Connections: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
- Power supply: AC 100 – 230 V (50 – 60 Hz)
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm
- Weight: 1.4 kg
- Colour: Dark grey

Google Nest Audio is an active smart speaker that combines voice control with wireless audio playback. It is designed to function as a central part of a Google Home audio system, where multiple speakers can be connected to create stereo sound or multi-room playback.
The speaker supports both Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.0, providing flexibility when streaming from different devices. The built-in Chromecast makes it possible to play music directly from compatible apps without using extra equipment.
Nest Audio is equipped with three microphones and Voice Match technology, allowing it to recognise different users’ voices and provide personalised responses. It also has touch sensors for manual control and LED lights that indicate activity.
The design is minimalist and made from 70% recycled plastic, giving it a modern and sustainable look. The charcoal colour variant blends discreetly into most home environments.
With a weight of 1.2 kg and dimensions of 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm, the speaker is compact yet powerful enough to deliver rich sound with both woofer and tweeter drivers. It is powered by an included AC power adapter with a cable length of 1.5 metres.
- Voice control: Integrated Google Assistant with Voice Match technology.
- Wireless streaming: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Built-in Chromecast: Makes it possible to play music directly from compatible apps.
- Compact design: Discreet charcoal form factor with sustainable materials.
- Multi-room audio: Can be paired with other Nest speakers for stereo or multi-room sound.
Pros and cons
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01586-NO
- EAN: 193575007915
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct voice control)
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Features: Voice Match technology, LED lights, touch sensor, hands-free function
- Microphone: 3-microphone array
- Colour: Charcoal (black)
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Power consumption during operation: 30 W
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Equipment included: Power supply adapter

The Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker that combines advanced audio technology with voice control via Siri. It is designed to function both as a music player and as a control unit for the smart home through Apple HomeKit.
The speaker has a compact design at only 8.4 cm in height and is covered in acoustically transparent fabric, which contributes to even sound distribution in all directions. The built-in full-range driver and two passive radiators ensure rich and balanced sound despite the small size.
The HomePod mini supports wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 as well as streaming through AirPlay 2. It can play music from services such as Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn and iHeartRadio. Multiple units can be connected for multi-room sound or stereo pairing.
With four microphones for voice recognition, Siri can be activated directly, allowing the user to control music, get information or manage compatible smart home devices. The speaker comes with a 20 W AC power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high and covered in acoustically transparent fabric.
- 360° sound: Full-range driver and passive radiators provide rich sound in all directions.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- Multi-room sound: Supports AirPlay 2 and stereo pairing with other HomePod mini units.
- Apple HomeKit compatible: Functions as a hub for controlling smart devices in the home.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MJ2E3D/A
- EAN: 0194252271988
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Yellow
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn, iHeartRadio
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: Full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Compliance standards: Beryllium-free, BFR-free, Mercury-free, PVC-free

Amazon Echo (4th Generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as a music player and a control unit for smart homes. It has built-in Alexa, making it possible to control compatible devices, play music and get information using voice commands.
The speaker is a 2-way active system with a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing a balanced sound experience. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can be integrated with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
Echo 4th Gen can play music from services such as Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music and Amazon Music. It has a built-in hub function, so it can communicate directly with compatible smart home devices without the need for extra equipment.
The design is spherical with a white finish, and the speaker measures 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm and weighs 970 grams. It comes with an AC adapter and is powered via a standard power connection.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music and smart home devices with your voice.
- 2-way speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Integrated smart home hub: Compatible with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
- Streaming from multiple services: Play music from Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music and Amazon Music.
Pros and cons
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Pros
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085FXGP5W
- EAN: 0840080563145
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Multi-room function: Yes
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (line in/out)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: White
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Equipment included: AC adapter

Google Nest Mini in chalk white is a compact second-generation smart speaker that allows the user to control music, get information and manage compatible smart home devices using their voice. It functions as a central part of Google's ecosystem and responds directly to voice commands via Google Assistant.
The speaker delivers 360° sound with improved bass and clearer reproduction compared to the first generation. It is equipped with three microphones that accurately register voice commands, even in noisy environments.
Nest Mini supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 and has a built-in Chromecast, so music and audio content can be streamed directly from compatible services. It can be placed on a table or mounted on the wall, making it flexible in interior design.
The device is powered via an included AC power adapter and is made of plastic and textile materials that provide a discreet and modern appearance.
- Google Assistant integrated: Provides voice control of music, information and smart home devices.
- Improved sound: 50% more powerful sound than its predecessor with 360° sound distribution.
- Compact design: Discreet speaker that can be placed on a table or wall.
- Wireless connection: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Built-in Chromecast: Enables streaming from compatible services.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
Cons
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
Cons
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA00638-NO
- EAN: 0193575000817
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct)
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Microphone: 3 microphone array
- Sound output: 360° sound
- Recommended placement: Wall-mounted or on table
- Material: Plastic and textile
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Diameter: 9.8 cm
- Height: 4.2 cm
- Weight: 181 g
- Colour: Chalk (white)

The Apple HomePod mini is a compact smart speaker that combines sound quality and intelligent functionality. It is designed to function as both a music player and a control unit for Apple HomeKit-compatible devices.
The speaker delivers 360-degree sound via a full-range driver and two passive radiators, which together create a rich and balanced sound experience. It supports AirPlay 2, so multiple speakers can be connected in a multi-room system or form a stereo pair.
The HomePod mini has built-in Siri, making it possible to control music, get information and control smart devices with your voice. It supports wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 and can be integrated with Apple Music, iTunes and TuneIn.
The design is rounded and covered with acoustically transparent fabric, and the speaker is available in the colour Midnight. It measures 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm and weighs 345 grams. A 20 W AC power adapter is included in the package.
- 360° sound: Full-range driver and passive radiators provide even sound in all directions.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- HomeKit compatibility: Functions as a hub for Apple HomeKit devices.
- AirPlay 2: Enables multi-room sound and stereo pairing.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high and covered in acoustically transparent fabric.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
Cons
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
Cons
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MY5G2D/A
- EAN: 0190199710313
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Midnight (Space Grey)
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes, supports AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor, temperature and humidity sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: 1 x full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W included)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Humidity (in use): 5–90% RH (non-condensing)
- Environmental standards: ENERGY STAR certified, Beryllium-, BFR-, mercury- and PVC-free

Amazon Echo (4th Generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as an audio player and a control unit for smart homes. It has built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, devices and information services with your voice.
The speaker is equipped with a 2-way active system consisting of a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing balanced sound reproduction. It supports wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and can be integrated with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
Echo 4th Gen functions as a central hub for compatible IoT devices and supports streaming services such as Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music and Deezer. It can be controlled via an app and has physical buttons for volume, microphone and action.
The design is spherical with an anthracite-coloured surface, and the speaker measures 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm with a weight of 970 grams. It comes with an AC power adapter for power supply.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music and smart devices with your voice.
- 2-way speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for flexible use.
- Smart home hub: Integrated hub for controlling compatible IoT devices.
- App control: Can be controlled via smartphone app for easy use.
Pros and cons
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Pros
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085FXHR38
- EAN: 0840080583549
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- App controlled: Yes
- Multi-room function: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack (line in/out)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: Anthracite (black)
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Equipment included: AC power adapter

Google Nest Audio is designed as an active 2-way speaker that delivers clear and balanced sound in a compact format. It supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, so music, radio and podcasts can be streamed directly from various devices.
With built-in Google Assistant, the user can control music, smart home devices and get answers to questions using voice commands. The speaker supports Chromecast, making it possible to play audio from compatible apps across multiple devices.
The design is simple and discreet with a chalk-coloured surface and touch control on the top. The casing is made of 70% recycled plastic, contributing to a more sustainable product choice.
Nest Audio is equipped with a 3-microphone array that accurately registers voice commands, even when music is playing. It can be paired with other Google speakers to create a multi-room audio system in the home.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Enables voice control of music and smart home devices.
- Wireless streaming: Supports both Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Clear sound: Active 2-way speaker with woofer and tweeter for balanced sound reproduction.
- Sustainable design: Made of 70% recycled plastic and available in chalk colour.
- App and touch control: Can be controlled via the Google Home app or directly on the device.
Pros and cons
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Pros and cons
Pros
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Pros
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01420-ES
- EAN: 0193575007885
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- Microphone: 3 microphone array
- Features: Voice Match technology, hands-free function, touch control
- Colour: Chalk
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Power consumption in operation: 30 Watt
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Equipment included: Power supply adapter
Product descriptions

The Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound in a compact format. With a height of only 8.4 cm, it combines advanced acoustic technology with computational audio processing to create a balanced and immersive sound experience.
The speaker is equipped with Siri as a built-in voice assistant, making it possible to control music, smart home devices, and access information using voice commands. It functions as a central part of the Apple HomeKit platform and can communicate with compatible devices in the home.
The HomePod mini supports wireless streaming via AirPlay 2 and can play music from services such as Apple Music and iTunes. Multiple units can be connected together to create multi-room audio or a stereo pair, providing flexibility in setup.
The design includes touch controls on the top, four microphones for voice recognition, and a passive radiator design that contributes to deep bass sound. It comes with a power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high, yet delivers rich and clear sound.
- 360° sound: Even sound distribution in all directions.
- Siri integration: Built-in voice assistant for controlling music and smart home devices.
- AirPlay 2 and multi-room audio: Supports wireless streaming and synchronised playback in multiple rooms.
- HomeKit compatibility: Functions as part of Apple’s smart home ecosystem.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
Cons
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Option for multi-room setup via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and user-friendly
Cons
- Limited compatibility outside Apple’s ecosystem
- Requires Wi-Fi and Apple ID for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MY5H2D/A
- EAN: 0190199710573
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: White
- Speaker type: Active
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Sound effects: 360° sound
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Multi-room audio: Yes
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Driver details: Full-range driver (neodymium) + 2 passive radiators
- Equipment included: Power adapter
- Power source: AC power adapter
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g

Amazon Echo Pop is a smart speaker that combines wireless audio playback with voice control via Alexa. It is designed to function as part of an intelligent home where the user can control music, devices and information with their voice.
The speaker supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it possible to play music from services such as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. The built-in light bar provides visual feedback when the device responds to commands.
Echo Pop is made with a focus on sustainability and consists of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn. The compact shape and teal colour make it suitable for smaller rooms such as bedrooms or offices.
With an integrated amplifier and a 1.95-inch full-range driver, the speaker delivers a balanced sound experience. It can be controlled via app or hands-free with voice commands, and the built-in microphone can be turned off for increased privacy.
- Alexa built-in: Enables voice control of music and smart devices.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Compact design: Fits well in smaller rooms and on desks.
- Eco-friendly materials: Made from recycled aluminium and polyester yarn.
- Light bar: Shows status and interaction with the voice assistant.
Pros and cons
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Compact and space-saving design
- Eco-friendly materials in construction
- Option for app control and hands-free use
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09ZXG6WHN
- EAN: 0840268997700
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Interface: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, SiriusXM internet radio, Audible, Deezer, ARD1
- Audio format: Apple Lossless
- Features: Eero built-in, light bar, hands-free function, microphone
- Driver: Full-range driver 1.95"
- Power source: AC power adapter (15 W)
- Material: 80% recycled aluminium, 100% recycled polyester yarn
- Colour: Teal (Midnight Teal)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.9 × 8.3 × 9.1 cm
- Weight: 196 g

Xiaomi Mi Smart Speaker is an active speaker designed to function as a central part of the smart home. It supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, making it possible to play music wirelessly from various devices or via voice commands.
The speaker is equipped with a 2.5-inch full-range driver, tuned by DTS to deliver balanced and detailed sound. The integrated amplifier provides 12 watts, making it suitable for use in small and medium-sized rooms.
Mi Smart Speaker works together with Google Assistant and Chromecast, allowing the user to control music, smart home devices, and access information using voice control. It has built-in microphones and touch control on the top for manual operation.
The design is made of metal with an aurora light strip that provides a subtle visual expression. The speaker can be paired with another Mi Smart Speaker to create stereo sound or integrated into a larger multiroom setup.
- Integrated Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and smart home devices with your voice.
- Wireless connection: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2.
- DTS-tuned sound: Delivers clear and detailed reproduction from a 2.5" full-range driver.
- Touch control: Provides easy operation directly on the device.
- Stereo pairing option: Two speakers can be connected to create stereo sound.
Pros and cons
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros
- Supports Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish metal design
- Option for stereo pairing
- Clear sound with DTS tuning
- Easy operation via touch and voice
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
- Model: QBH4190GL
- EAN: 6934177723391
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP
- Intelligent assistant: Xiao Ai, Google Assistant ready
- Voice control: Direct
- Driver: Full-range 2.5" (paper/wool)
- Light: Aurora light strip
- Microphone: Yes
- Material: Metal
- Design features: Tuned by DTS
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 13.1 × 10.4 × 15.1 cm
- Weight: 853 g

Sonos One (Gen2) is a smart speaker designed to deliver clear and rich sound in a compact format. It is equipped with a 2-way active speaker system with both tweeter and midrange, ensuring a balanced reproduction of both high and low frequencies.
The speaker supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity and can be integrated into a multiroom system so that music can be played synchronously in several rooms. It can be controlled via the Sonos app, Apple AirPlay 2 or with voice commands through the built-in Amazon Alexa assistant.
Sonos One (Gen2) has a discreet design in white with a matte white grille and fits into most homes. It is moisture resistant, making it suitable for use in kitchens or bathrooms. Control is via touch buttons on the top, where you can adjust volume, playback and microphone.
With support for a wide range of audio formats such as MP3, FLAC, WAV and Apple Lossless, the speaker offers flexibility in playback. It comes with integrated power supply and an included Ethernet cable.
- Built-in voice control: Amazon Alexa enables hands-free control.
- Multiroom function: Can be paired with other Sonos devices for synchronised playback.
- Compact design: Fits easily into small rooms and modern interiors.
- Moisture-resistant construction: Suitable for use in kitchens or bathrooms.
- Wide format support: Plays, among others, MP3, FLAC, WAV and Apple Lossless.
Pros and cons
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Pros
- Clear and rich sound in a compact format
- Built-in Alexa voice control
- Supports multiroom installation via the Sonos system
- Moisture resistant and flexible placement
- Compatible with Apple AirPlay 2
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for full functionality
- No Bluetooth playback
- Dependent on the Sonos ecosystem for multiroom functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sonos
- Model: ONEG2EU1
- EAN: 8717755775757
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way active
- Intelligent assistant: Amazon Alexa (direct voice control)
- Connections: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g)
- Audio formats: WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AAC+
- Microphone: 6-microphone array
- Colour: White with matte white grille
- Power source: Integrated power supply
- Voltage: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 11.97 × 11.97 × 16.145 cm
- Weight: 1.76 kg
- Shipping dimensions (W x D x H): 17.4 × 17.4 × 24.7 cm
- Shipping weight: 2.39 kg
- Included accessories: Ethernet cable

Audio Pro G10 is a smart speaker designed to deliver high-quality wireless sound. It supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac), making it possible to stream music from various sources and integrate it into a multiroom system.
With built-in Google Assistant, the speaker can be controlled with voice commands, allowing you to play music, control compatible devices or get answers to questions without using your hands. It also supports AirPlay 2 and Google Cast, providing flexibility when it comes to streaming services and devices.
The speaker is built as a 2-way active system with a passive radiator, which contributes to a rich sound despite the compact format. It delivers a frequency range from 55 to 22,000 Hz and a total amplifier output of 52 watts in class D.
The design is simple and modern in light grey colour, and with dimensions of 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg, it easily fits into different rooms and interiors.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and smart devices with your voice.
- Multiroom support: Compatible with both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac).
- Compact design: Discreet light grey speaker that fits into modern homes.
- Powerful sound: 2-way active construction with passive radiator and 52W amplifier.
Pros and cons
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to size
- Can be part of a multiroom setup
Cons
- Requires Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
- Not battery-powered – must be connected to power
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Audio Pro
- Model: G10G
- Item number: 3077246
- EAN: 7330117146210
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Frequency range: 55 - 22000 Hz
- Amplifier class: D
- Amplifier output: 52W
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Google Cast, Chromecast
- Audio formats: WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAVE
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
- Required voltage: AC 100 - 230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
- Colour: Light grey
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14 cm x 14 cm x 19.3 cm
- Weight: 1.4 kg

Google Nest Audio is an active smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound with clear voices and pronounced bass. It can be used to play music, radio and podcasts via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, and it supports streaming through built-in Chromecast.
The speaker is controlled with voice commands via Google Assistant, making it possible to control music, get information or manage compatible smart home devices. It has three built-in microphones and a touch sensor that makes it easy to activate or mute the microphone.
Nest Audio is made from 70% recycled plastic and has a discreet LED light that indicates activity. It comes in the colour chalk white and is designed to blend naturally into the home’s interior.
With support for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth 5.0, the speaker can easily be integrated into an existing network or paired with other Nest devices to create stereo sound or multi-room playback.
- Google Assistant: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- Built-in Chromecast: Stream music and audio directly from compatible apps.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz) and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Sustainable design: Made from 70% recycled plastic.
- Compact format: 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm and 1.2 kg – easy to place in the home.
Pros and cons
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Pros
- Clear and balanced sound with good bass
- Voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be paired with other Nest speakers
- Sustainable design with recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Full functionality depends on Google services and internet connection
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01420-NO
- EAN: 193575007892
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct voice control)
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Microphone: 3-microphone array
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Light: LED light
- Features: Voice Match technology, hands-free function
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Power consumption during operation: 30 W
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Colour: Chalk White
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Included equipment: Power supply adapter

Netgear Orbi Voice RBS40V is a smart speaker that functions both as a sound system and a Wi-Fi extender. It is designed to extend the coverage of an existing Orbi Wi-Fi system while delivering clear and rich sound in the room.
The speaker is equipped with a 2-way active system with a 3.5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, which together provide a frequency range from 63 to 20,000 Hz. The maximum output power is 35 watts, making it suitable for both music and voice playback.
Orbi Voice supports voice control via Amazon Alexa, allowing the user to play music, control smart devices, or get information hands-free. It can be connected via Ethernet or Wi-Fi and supports popular streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Music.
The design is compact with dimensions of 16.5 × 12.4 × 21.8 cm and a weight of 1.81 kg. The unit comes with a power adapter and has two LAN ports (RJ-45) for wired network connection.
- Combined speaker and Wi-Fi extender: Expands wireless network and delivers high-quality sound.
- Built-in Alexa: Enables control of music and smart devices with your voice.
- Tri-band Wi-Fi: Ensures stable connection and high speed throughout the home.
- 2-way active speaker system: Provides balanced sound with both bass and treble.
- Supports popular streaming services: Compatible with Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Music.
Pros and cons
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
Cons
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros
- Combines Wi-Fi extender and speaker in one device
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Good sound quality with 2-way system
- Easy integration into Orbi network
Cons
- Requires Orbi router for full functionality
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Netgear
- Model: RBS40V-100EUS
- EAN: 0606449135060
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Features: Tri-band Wi-Fi extender, Circle Smart Parental Controls
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Peak power: 35 Watt
- Frequency response: 63 - 20000 Hz
- Microphone: 4 microphone array
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Streaming services: Pandora, Deezer, Spotify, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, Amazon Alexa Voice Service, Amazon Music
- Interface: IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet), Wi-Fi
- Connection type: 2 x LAN (RJ-45)
- Driver details: Woofer 3.5", Tweeter 1"
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 16.5 × 12.4 × 21.8 cm
- Weight: 1.81 kg

Apple HomePod (2nd generation) in Midnight colour is an active smart speaker that combines Apple-developed audio technology with intelligent software to deliver a balanced and room-filling sound experience. It automatically adjusts the sound according to the room’s acoustics and the content being played.
The speaker is equipped with a high-excursion woofer and five tweeter units that together create a detailed sound image with deep bass and clear reproduction of voices and instruments. A built-in bass EQ microphone monitors and adjusts the low frequencies in real time.
HomePod functions as a central part of the smart home with built-in Siri and support for Apple HomeKit. The user can control music, lighting, temperature, and other compatible devices with voice commands.
The device supports AirPlay 2, making it possible to play music wirelessly from Apple devices and integrate it into a multiroom system. It has sensors for sound, temperature, and humidity that can be used in home automations.
The design is compact and rounded with a height of 16.8 cm and a weight of 2.3 kg. It comes with integrated power supply and power cable, and it is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Advanced audio technology: Automatically adapts to the room for optimal sound reproduction.
- Built-in Siri: Enables control of music and smart devices with your voice.
- Dolby Atmos support: Provides a more immersive sound experience.
- AirPlay 2 compatibility: Enables multiroom playback and wireless streaming from Apple devices.
- Integrated sensors: Measure sound, temperature, and humidity for smarter automations.
Pros and cons
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros and cons
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Automatic room adaptation of sound
- Elegant and compact design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and ecosystem
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MQJ73D/A
- EAN: 0194253467670
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- AirPlay: Yes, AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Audio format: Dolby Atmos
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Sound, temperature, humidity, accelerometer
- Driver details: 5 x tweeter driver (horn-loaded), 1 x 4" woofer driver
- Multiroom: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Power source: Integrated power supply
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14.2 × 14.2 × 16.8 cm
- Weight: 2.3 kg
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Operating humidity: 5–90% RH (non-condensing)
- Designed for: Apple 10.5" iPad Pro (1st gen), 9.7" iPad (5th and 6th gen), 9.7" iPad Pro (1st gen)

The Amazon Echo (4th generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as a music player and a control unit for smart homes. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can be controlled through an app or voice commands.
The speaker has a 2-way active system with a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing a balanced sound experience relative to its compact size. The integrated amplifier and multi-room function make it possible to connect multiple devices for synchronised playback throughout the home.
With Alexa built in, the user can control music, get information, control compatible smart home devices, and much more – all via voice control. The device functions as a hub for selected IoT platforms such as Hue and Ring, making it suitable as a central control unit in a connected home.
The design is rounded and compact with a blue-grey finish that discreetly fits into most rooms. The speaker can be connected via 3.5 mm audio input/output and comes with an AC adapter for power supply.
- Built-in Alexa assistant: Enables control of music and smart home devices with your voice.
- Integrated smart home hub: Supports platforms such as Hue and Ring.
- 2-way active speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi provide flexible streaming from multiple services.
- App control and multi-room function: Makes it easy to customise sound and features throughout the home.
Pros and cons
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Pros
- Combines voice control and music playback in one device
- Supports multiple streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer, and Apple Music
- Built-in hub for controlling compatible smart home devices
- Compact and modern design
- Possibility for multi-room setup
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart home devices are compatible without an additional hub
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085HK4KL5
- EAN: 0840080572154
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Driver details: 1 x 3" woofer (neodymium), 2 x 0.8" tweeters
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Multi-room: Yes
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (line in/out)
- Colour: Blue-grey
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Equipment included: AC adapter

Xiaomi Smart Speaker Black (IR Control) is an active speaker designed to function as both a sound source and a smart home hub. It has a built-in Google Assistant, making it possible to control music, schedules and compatible devices with voice commands.
The speaker is equipped with an IR transmitter module that can be used to control household appliances such as TVs and air conditioners, even if they are not Wi-Fi compatible. This makes it a practical link between older and newer smart home technology.
With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, the speaker can stream music wirelessly from various sources, and it supports Chromecast so you can play audio directly from compatible apps. The built-in LED display shows the time and automatically adjusts brightness according to the surroundings.
The design is compact with a height of 14 cm and a weight of 628 grams, making it easy to place in the home. It comes with an AC adapter and operates via a standard power connection.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Enables voice control of music and smart home devices.
- IR control: Can control devices such as TVs and air conditioners via infrared signal.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 for flexible streaming.
- Chromecast integration: Allows you to play audio directly from compatible apps.
- LED display: Shows the time with automatic brightness adjustment.
Pros and cons
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Pros
- Combines speaker, clock and smart home functions in one device
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in IR transmitter for controlling older devices
- Google Assistant and Chromecast integrated
- Compact and discreet design
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Sound volume may be limited compared to larger speakers
- Dependent on the Google ecosystem for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
- Model: QBH4218GL
- EAN: 6934177749094
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Features: Clock, IR transmitter
- Light: One-Dot LED light
- Microphone: 2 far-field microphones
- Speaker type: Active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Controls: Mute, volume, play/pause
- IoT compatibility: Yes (Google Assistant, cloud-based communication)
- Driver details: Full-range driver – 1.5"
- Equipment included: AC adapter
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 9.5 × 9.5 × 14 cm
- Weight: 628 g

The Audio Pro G10 is a smart speaker designed to deliver rich sound in a compact format. It functions as a 2-way active speaker with a passive radiator, contributing to a balanced reproduction of both bass and treble.
The speaker has a built-in Google Assistant, allowing it to be controlled with voice commands. It also supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast, making it possible to integrate it into a multiroom setup together with other compatible devices.
With Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac), the G10 can play music wirelessly from a variety of sources. It supports popular audio formats such as MP3, FLAC, AAC and Apple Lossless, and can be controlled via an app for easy use.
The design is simple and modern in dark grey, and the speaker measures 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm with a weight of 1.4 kg. It is powered via standard mains power (AC 100–230 V) and delivers a total amplifier output of 52 watts in class D.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Makes it possible to control music and functions with your voice.
- Multiroom support: Compatible with both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast.
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac).
- Compact design: Dark grey speaker with passive radiator for improved bass.
- App control: Can be controlled via the accompanying app for easy use.
Pros and cons
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Cons
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Pros
- Supports both AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
- Built-in voice control via Google Assistant
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality relative to its size
- Easy wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Cons
- The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
- No battery operation – requires power connection
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Audio Pro
- Model: G10DG
- EAN: 7330117146203
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way active with passive radiator
- Frequency response: 55 – 22000 Hz
- Amplifier class: D
- Output power: 52 W
- Interface: Bluetooth 4.2, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Google Cast, Chromecast
- Supported formats: WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAVE
- App controlled: Yes
- Connections: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
- Power supply: AC 100 – 230 V (50 – 60 Hz)
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14 × 14 × 19.3 cm
- Weight: 1.4 kg
- Colour: Dark grey

Google Nest Audio is an active smart speaker that combines voice control with wireless audio playback. It is designed to function as a central part of a Google Home audio system, where multiple speakers can be connected to create stereo sound or multi-room playback.
The speaker supports both Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.0, providing flexibility when streaming from different devices. The built-in Chromecast makes it possible to play music directly from compatible apps without using extra equipment.
Nest Audio is equipped with three microphones and Voice Match technology, allowing it to recognise different users’ voices and provide personalised responses. It also has touch sensors for manual control and LED lights that indicate activity.
The design is minimalist and made from 70% recycled plastic, giving it a modern and sustainable look. The charcoal colour variant blends discreetly into most home environments.
With a weight of 1.2 kg and dimensions of 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm, the speaker is compact yet powerful enough to deliver rich sound with both woofer and tweeter drivers. It is powered by an included AC power adapter with a cable length of 1.5 metres.
- Voice control: Integrated Google Assistant with Voice Match technology.
- Wireless streaming: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Built-in Chromecast: Makes it possible to play music directly from compatible apps.
- Compact design: Discreet charcoal form factor with sustainable materials.
- Multi-room audio: Can be paired with other Nest speakers for stereo or multi-room sound.
Pros and cons
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Pros
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0
- Built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast
- Compact and stylish design
- Option for multi-room installation
- Made from partially recycled materials
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Google’s ecosystem for full functionality
- Product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find new
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01586-NO
- EAN: 193575007915
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct voice control)
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Features: Voice Match technology, LED lights, touch sensor, hands-free function
- Microphone: 3-microphone array
- Colour: Charcoal (black)
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Power consumption during operation: 30 W
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Equipment included: Power supply adapter

The Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker that combines advanced audio technology with voice control via Siri. It is designed to function both as a music player and as a control unit for the smart home through Apple HomeKit.
The speaker has a compact design at only 8.4 cm in height and is covered in acoustically transparent fabric, which contributes to even sound distribution in all directions. The built-in full-range driver and two passive radiators ensure rich and balanced sound despite the small size.
The HomePod mini supports wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 as well as streaming through AirPlay 2. It can play music from services such as Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn and iHeartRadio. Multiple units can be connected for multi-room sound or stereo pairing.
With four microphones for voice recognition, Siri can be activated directly, allowing the user to control music, get information or manage compatible smart home devices. The speaker comes with a 20 W AC power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high and covered in acoustically transparent fabric.
- 360° sound: Full-range driver and passive radiators provide rich sound in all directions.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- Multi-room sound: Supports AirPlay 2 and stereo pairing with other HomePod mini units.
- Apple HomeKit compatible: Functions as a hub for controlling smart devices in the home.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound quality for its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room sound and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MJ2E3D/A
- EAN: 0194252271988
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Yellow
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn, iHeartRadio
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: Full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Compliance standards: Beryllium-free, BFR-free, Mercury-free, PVC-free

Amazon Echo (4th Generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as a music player and a control unit for smart homes. It has built-in Alexa, making it possible to control compatible devices, play music and get information using voice commands.
The speaker is a 2-way active system with a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing a balanced sound experience. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can be integrated with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
Echo 4th Gen can play music from services such as Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music and Amazon Music. It has a built-in hub function, so it can communicate directly with compatible smart home devices without the need for extra equipment.
The design is spherical with a white finish, and the speaker measures 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm and weighs 970 grams. It comes with an AC adapter and is powered via a standard power connection.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music and smart home devices with your voice.
- 2-way speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Integrated smart home hub: Compatible with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
- Streaming from multiple services: Play music from Spotify, Deezer, Apple Music and Amazon Music.
Pros and cons
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Pros
- Built-in voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy wireless installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Full functionality depends on internet connection
- No longer in active production
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085FXGP5W
- EAN: 0840080563145
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Multi-room function: Yes
- App controlled: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (line in/out)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: White
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Equipment included: AC adapter

Google Nest Mini in chalk white is a compact second-generation smart speaker that allows the user to control music, get information and manage compatible smart home devices using their voice. It functions as a central part of Google's ecosystem and responds directly to voice commands via Google Assistant.
The speaker delivers 360° sound with improved bass and clearer reproduction compared to the first generation. It is equipped with three microphones that accurately register voice commands, even in noisy environments.
Nest Mini supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 and has a built-in Chromecast, so music and audio content can be streamed directly from compatible services. It can be placed on a table or mounted on the wall, making it flexible in interior design.
The device is powered via an included AC power adapter and is made of plastic and textile materials that provide a discreet and modern appearance.
- Google Assistant integrated: Provides voice control of music, information and smart home devices.
- Improved sound: 50% more powerful sound than its predecessor with 360° sound distribution.
- Compact design: Discreet speaker that can be placed on a table or wall.
- Wireless connection: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Built-in Chromecast: Enables streaming from compatible services.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
Cons
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Improved sound quality compared to the first generation
- Easy voice control via Google Assistant
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Can be wall-mounted for flexible placement
Cons
- Dependent on constant internet connection for full functionality
- Mono sound may feel limited for music playback in larger rooms
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA00638-NO
- EAN: 0193575000817
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (direct)
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Microphone: 3 microphone array
- Sound output: 360° sound
- Recommended placement: Wall-mounted or on table
- Material: Plastic and textile
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Cable length: 1.5 m
- Diameter: 9.8 cm
- Height: 4.2 cm
- Weight: 181 g
- Colour: Chalk (white)

The Apple HomePod mini is a compact smart speaker that combines sound quality and intelligent functionality. It is designed to function as both a music player and a control unit for Apple HomeKit-compatible devices.
The speaker delivers 360-degree sound via a full-range driver and two passive radiators, which together create a rich and balanced sound experience. It supports AirPlay 2, so multiple speakers can be connected in a multi-room system or form a stereo pair.
The HomePod mini has built-in Siri, making it possible to control music, get information and control smart devices with your voice. It supports wireless connection via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 and can be integrated with Apple Music, iTunes and TuneIn.
The design is rounded and covered with acoustically transparent fabric, and the speaker is available in the colour Midnight. It measures 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm and weighs 345 grams. A 20 W AC power adapter is included in the package.
- 360° sound: Full-range driver and passive radiators provide even sound in all directions.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music, information and smart home functions.
- HomeKit compatibility: Functions as a hub for Apple HomeKit devices.
- AirPlay 2: Enables multi-room sound and stereo pairing.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high and covered in acoustically transparent fabric.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
Cons
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing via AirPlay 2
- Built-in Siri for voice control
Cons
- Optimised for the Apple ecosystem and less flexible for Android users
- Requires power connection via the included adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MY5G2D/A
- EAN: 0190199710313
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Midnight (Space Grey)
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes, supports AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor, temperature and humidity sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: 1 x full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W included)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Humidity (in use): 5–90% RH (non-condensing)
- Environmental standards: ENERGY STAR certified, Beryllium-, BFR-, mercury- and PVC-free

Amazon Echo (4th Generation) is a smart speaker designed to function both as an audio player and a control unit for smart homes. It has built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, devices and information services with your voice.
The speaker is equipped with a 2-way active system consisting of a 3-inch woofer and two 0.8-inch tweeters, providing balanced sound reproduction. It supports wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and can be integrated with platforms such as Hue and Ring.
Echo 4th Gen functions as a central hub for compatible IoT devices and supports streaming services such as Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music and Deezer. It can be controlled via an app and has physical buttons for volume, microphone and action.
The design is spherical with an anthracite-coloured surface, and the speaker measures 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm with a weight of 970 grams. It comes with an AC power adapter for power supply.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music and smart devices with your voice.
- 2-way speaker system: Combines woofer and tweeters for clear and rich sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for flexible use.
- Smart home hub: Integrated hub for controlling compatible IoT devices.
- App control: Can be controlled via smartphone app for easy use.
Pros and cons
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Pros
- Built-in voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Can function as a smart home hub
- Compact and modern design
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Requires constant internet connection for full functionality
- Not all smart devices are compatible without an extra hub
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B085FXHR38
- EAN: 0840080583549
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Platform compatibility: Hue, Ring
- App controlled: Yes
- Multi-room function: Yes
- Connection type: 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack (line in/out)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: Anthracite (black)
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14.4 × 14.4 × 13.3 cm
- Weight: 970 g
- Equipment included: AC power adapter

Google Nest Audio is designed as an active 2-way speaker that delivers clear and balanced sound in a compact format. It supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, so music, radio and podcasts can be streamed directly from various devices.
With built-in Google Assistant, the user can control music, smart home devices and get answers to questions using voice commands. The speaker supports Chromecast, making it possible to play audio from compatible apps across multiple devices.
The design is simple and discreet with a chalk-coloured surface and touch control on the top. The casing is made of 70% recycled plastic, contributing to a more sustainable product choice.
Nest Audio is equipped with a 3-microphone array that accurately registers voice commands, even when music is playing. It can be paired with other Google speakers to create a multi-room audio system in the home.
- Built-in Google Assistant: Enables voice control of music and smart home devices.
- Wireless streaming: Supports both Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Clear sound: Active 2-way speaker with woofer and tweeter for balanced sound reproduction.
- Sustainable design: Made of 70% recycled plastic and available in chalk colour.
- App and touch control: Can be controlled via the Google Home app or directly on the device.
Pros and cons
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Pros and cons
Pros
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Pros
- Integrated Google Assistant with voice control
- Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Compact and stylish design
- Possibility of multi-room setup via Chromecast
- Made from recycled material
Cons
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
- No battery operation, which limits mobility
- Playback and functions depend on the Google ecosystem
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Google
- Model: GA01420-ES
- EAN: 0193575007885
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: 2-way - active
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
- Streaming services: Chromecast
- Intelligent assistant: Google Assistant (built-in)
- Microphone: 3 microphone array
- Features: Voice Match technology, hands-free function, touch control
- Colour: Chalk
- Material: 70% recycled plastic
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Power consumption in operation: 30 Watt
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 12.4 × 7.8 × 17.5 cm
- Weight: 1.2 kg
- Equipment included: Power supply adapter
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Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker designed to deliver clear and rich sound in a compact format. With a height of only 8.4 cm, it combines advanced acoustic technology with computational audio processing to create a balanced and immersive sound experience.
The speaker supports Siri as a voice assistant, making it possible to control music, smart home devices, and access information using voice commands. It works with Apple HomeKit and can be integrated into an existing smart home system.
HomePod mini supports AirPlay 2, so multiple speakers can be connected wirelessly in different rooms or paired as a stereo pair. It is compatible with services such as Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn, and iHeartRadio.
The design is covered with acoustically transparent fabric and is available in several colours, including orange. It comes with a 20 W AC power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high and suitable for smaller rooms.
- 360° sound: Even sound distribution in all directions.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music and smart home functions.
- AirPlay 2: Multi-room audio and stereo pairing capability.
- Apple HomeKit compatible: Full integration into Apple’s smart home platform.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room audio via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room audio via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Good sound relative to its size
- Easy integration with Apple devices and HomeKit
- Supports multi-room audio via AirPlay 2
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MJ2D3D/A
- Item number: 3025640
- EAN: 0194252271865
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Orange
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes (AirPlay 2)
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn, iHeartRadio
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: Full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Features: Apple HomeKit Thread, Apple Intercom, direct guest access, stereo pairing
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 × 9.79 × 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Environmental standards: Beryllium-free, BFR-free, mercury-free, PVC-free

Amazon Echo Pop is a smart speaker designed to deliver a balanced sound experience in a compact format. It functions as part of Amazon’s ecosystem and has built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, smart devices and information services with your voice.
The speaker supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, making it compatible with a wide range of devices and streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer and Audible. The integrated light bar provides visual feedback when Alexa is activated and contributes to an intuitive user experience.
Echo Pop is made with a focus on sustainability and consists of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn. The hands-free control and app control make it suitable for both daily use and as part of a larger smart home setup.
With its low weight and compact size, it easily fits into smaller rooms such as bedrooms, offices or kitchens, where it can function as both a speaker and a voice assistant.
- Built-in Alexa: Provides voice control of music, smart devices and information services.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for easy connection to various devices.
- Compact design: Small and lightweight speaker that fits into many rooms.
- Eco-friendly materials: Made of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn.
- Light bar: Shows status and activity for Alexa with visual feedback.
Pros and cons
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app and wireless connection
- Not suitable for large rooms with high sound requirements
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app and wireless connection
Cons
- Not suitable for large rooms with high sound requirements
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa for voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app and wireless connection
Cons
- Not suitable for large rooms with high sound requirements
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09WX9XBKD
- Item number: 3204518
- EAN: 0840268914349
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible, ARD1
- Controls: Volume, microphone on/off
- App controlled: Yes
- Light: Light bar
- Hands-free function: Yes
- Microphone: Yes
- Hub: Integrated
- Communication type: Cloud
- Driver details: Full-range driver - 1.95"
- Equipment included: AC power adapter (15 W)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Material: 80% recycled aluminium, 100% recycled polyester yarn
- Colour: Charcoal (black)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.9 × 8.3 × 9.1 cm
- Weight: 196 g

Apple HomePod (2nd generation) is an active smart speaker designed to deliver high-fidelity sound throughout the room. It uses Apple-developed sound technology and software that automatically adjusts the sound profile to the surroundings to create a balanced and immersive audio experience.
The speaker is equipped with a high-excursion woofer that provides deep and precise bass, as well as five horn-loaded tweeter drivers that ensure clear reproduction of high frequencies. A built-in bass EQ microphone adjusts the low frequencies in real time for optimal sound quality.
HomePod has built-in Siri, so the user can control music, reminders, messages and smart home devices with voice commands. It functions as a central hub for Apple HomeKit and supports AirPlay 2 for multi-room playback.
The device has sensors for sound, temperature and humidity, making it capable of responding to changes in the environment. It supports streaming from Apple Music, iTunes and TuneIn as well as playback in Dolby Atmos format.
The design is compact and minimalist with a white finish, and the speaker measures 14.2 × 14.2 × 16.8 cm and weighs 2.3 kg. It is ENERGY STAR certified and comes with integrated power supply and power cable.
- Advanced sound technology: Automatically adapts the sound to the room for optimal reproduction.
- Built-in Siri: Makes it possible to control music and smart devices with your voice.
- Powerful bass: High-excursion woofer and dynamic bass adjustment provide rich sound.
- AirPlay 2 and multi-room: Supports wireless playback in multiple rooms via Apple devices.
- Sensors: Detects sound, temperature and humidity for intelligent adaptation.
Pros and cons
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Elegant and compact design
- ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency
- Primarily optimised for users of the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple streaming services
Pros and cons
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Elegant and compact design
- ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency
Cons
- Primarily optimised for users of the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple streaming services
Pros
- High sound quality with deep bass and clear treble
- Seamless integration with Apple HomeKit and Siri
- Supports Dolby Atmos and AirPlay 2
- Elegant and compact design
- ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency
Cons
- Primarily optimised for users of the Apple ecosystem
- Limited compatibility with non-Apple streaming services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MQJ83D/A
- EAN: 0194253467823
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- AirPlay: Yes, AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Audio format: Dolby Atmos
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Sound, temperature, humidity, accelerometer
- Controls: Volume, play/pause, next/previous track
- Power source: Integrated power supply
- Equipment included: Power cable
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 14.2 × 14.2 × 16.8 cm
- Weight: 2.3 kg
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Humidity during use: 5–90% RH (non-condensing)
- ENERGY STAR certified: Yes
- Designed for: Apple 10.5" iPad Pro (1st gen), 9.7" iPad (5th and 6th gen), 9.7" iPad Pro (1st gen)

Amazon Echo Pop is a compact, active smart speaker designed to deliver a balanced sound experience in smaller rooms. It is equipped with built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, smart devices and information services with your voice.
The speaker supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, providing flexible connectivity options to various devices and streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer and Audible. It can also be controlled via an app, making installation and management easy.
Echo Pop has an integrated light bar that shows status and activity, and it is made of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn. This makes it a more sustainable choice for users who want to combine environmental awareness with modern technology.
With its hands-free function, built-in microphone and compact form, it fits well on the bedside table, in the kitchen or in the office, where it can function as both a speaker and a voice assistant.
- Built-in Alexa: Provides voice control of music, smart devices and information services.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for flexible use.
- Compact design: Small size that fits in many rooms.
- Eco-friendly materials: Made of 80% recycled aluminium and 100% recycled polyester yarn.
- Light bar: Shows status and activity for the intelligent assistant.
Pros and cons
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa with voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa with voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Pros
- Compact and space-saving design
- Built-in Alexa with voice control
- Supports several popular streaming services
- Eco-friendly materials in the construction
- Easy installation via app
Cons
- Sound volume is limited compared to larger speakers
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09ZX7MS5B
- EAN: 0840268913489
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa built-in
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Deezer, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible, ARD1
- Controls: Volume, microphone on/off
- App controlled: Yes
- Light: Light bar
- Hands-free function: Yes
- Microphone: Yes
- Hub: Integrated
- Communication type: Cloud
- Driver details: Full-range driver - 1.95"
- Equipment included: AC power adapter (15 W)
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Material: 80% recycled aluminium, 100% recycled polyester yarn
- Colour: Lavender
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.9 cm x 8.3 cm x 9.1 cm
- Weight: 196 g

The Apple HomePod mini is a smart speaker that combines advanced audio technology with voice control via Siri. It is designed to function both as a music player and as a control unit for smart home devices through the Apple HomeKit platform.
With a height of only 8.4 cm, the speaker delivers a rich and balanced sound experience thanks to a full-range driver and two passive radiators. The 360-degree sound dispersion ensures that music is heard clearly from all angles in the room.
The HomePod mini supports wireless streaming via AirPlay 2 and can play music from services such as Apple Music, iTunes and TuneIn. Multiple units can be connected for multi-room sound or stereo pairing, providing flexibility in installation.
The speaker is equipped with four microphones that accurately capture voice commands, even when music is playing. It can be used to control compatible smart home devices, send messages via the Intercom feature and provide access to information through Siri.
The design is covered with acoustically transparent fabric and is available in several colours, including blue. It comes with a 20 W power adapter and is ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency.
- Compact design: Only 8.4 cm high, yet delivers rich sound throughout the room.
- 360° sound: Even sound dispersion from a full-range driver and passive radiators.
- Siri integration: Voice control for music, messages and smart home functions.
- AirPlay 2 and multi-room: Supports wireless streaming and synchronised playback in multiple rooms.
- HomeKit compatibility: Functions as a control unit for smart home devices.
Pros and cons
- Compact and stylish design
- Clear and balanced sound quality relative to its size
- Easy integration into the Apple ecosystem
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and services
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Clear and balanced sound quality relative to its size
- Easy integration into the Apple ecosystem
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and services
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Pros
- Compact and stylish design
- Clear and balanced sound quality relative to its size
- Easy integration into the Apple ecosystem
- Supports multi-room and stereo pairing
- Energy-efficient and environmentally friendly design
Cons
- Full functionality requires Apple devices and services
- Not compatible with all third-party streaming services
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Model: MJ2C3D/A
- EAN: 0194252271742
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Colour: Blue
- Platform: Apple HomeKit
- Intelligent assistant: Siri (direct voice control)
- Interface: Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
- AirPlay: Yes, AirPlay 2
- Streaming services: Apple Music, iTunes, TuneIn
- Microphones: 4 far-field microphones
- Sensors: Touch sensor
- Cabinet construction: Passive radiator
- Driver details: 1 x full-range driver, 2 x passive radiators
- Amplifier: Integrated
- Coverage: 360° sound
- Power source: AC power adapter (20 W included)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.79 x 9.79 x 8.43 cm
- Weight: 345 g
- Environmental standards: ENERGY STAR certified, BFR-free, PVC-free, mercury-free
- Operating temperature: 0–35 °C
- Humidity (in use): 5–90% (non-condensing)

Amazon Echo Dot (5th Generation) is a compact, active smart speaker designed to deliver clear sound and easy access to voice control via Alexa. It acts as a central control point for smart home devices and can be used to play music, control lighting, set alarms and much more.
The speaker is equipped with a 1.73-inch full-range driver that provides a rich sound experience despite its small size. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can be integrated with services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and Audible.
Echo Dot has an LED light ring that provides visual feedback for notifications and voice commands. The built-in microphone can be turned off for increased privacy, and the device can be controlled via an app for easy setup and customisation.
With built-in Eero functionality, the speaker can also act as part of a mesh network, extending coverage in the home. It is made from recycled materials and comes in the colour Deep Sea Blue.
- Built-in Alexa: Provides voice control of music, smart devices and information.
- Improved sound quality: 1.73" full-range driver delivers clear and rich sound in a compact format.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Multiroom audio: Ability for synchronised playback in multiple rooms.
- LED light ring: Shows status and reactions to voice commands.
- Sustainable design: Made from recycled materials.
Pros and cons
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- App control and multiroom function
- Ability to extend Wi-Fi coverage via Eero
- Requires constant power connection
- Sound volume may be limited in larger rooms
- Dependent on internet connection for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- App control and multiroom function
- Ability to extend Wi-Fi coverage via Eero
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Sound volume may be limited in larger rooms
- Dependent on internet connection for full functionality
Pros
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control with Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- App control and multiroom function
- Ability to extend Wi-Fi coverage via Eero
Cons
- Requires constant power connection
- Sound volume may be limited in larger rooms
- Dependent on internet connection for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09B8RF4PY
- Item number: 3143989
- EAN: 0840080523972
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Driver: 1.73" full-range driver
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible
- Multiroom support: Yes
- Controls: Volume, microphone mute
- App control: Yes
- Hub: Integrated (IoT compatible)
- Lighting: LED light ring
- Colour: Deep Sea Blue
- Material: 100% recycled polyester yarn, 55% recycled plastic
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 10 × 10 × 8.9 cm
- Weight: 304 g
- Equipment included: AC adapter

Amazon Echo Dot (5th Generation) is a compact, active smart speaker designed to function as a central part of the smart home. It is equipped with built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, smart devices and daily functions via voice commands.
The speaker supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and can play music from services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and Audible. The integrated LED light ring provides visual feedback when the device responds to commands or notifications.
Echo Dot has a 1.73-inch full-range driver that delivers clear sound in mono mode, and it can be part of a multiroom setup so that several speakers play synchronously in different rooms. It can be controlled via an app and has physical buttons for volume and microphone mute.
Designed in the colour Glacier White and made with partially recycled materials, it combines modern aesthetics with sustainable elements. It is powered by an included AC power adapter and has an integrated hub for IoT compatibility.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music, smart devices and information with your voice.
- Connections: Supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Multiroom sound: Can be paired with other Echo devices for synchronised playback.
- LED light ring: Shows status and reactions to voice commands.
- Compact design: 10 × 10 × 8.9 cm and 340 g – fits into most rooms.
Pros and cons
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Compact and discreet design
- Option for multiroom setup
- App control and physical control buttons
- Plays only in mono
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
Pros and cons
Pros
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Compact and discreet design
- Option for multiroom setup
- App control and physical control buttons
Cons
- Plays only in mono
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
Pros
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Compact and discreet design
- Option for multiroom setup
- App control and physical control buttons
Cons
- Plays only in mono
- Requires constant power connection via adapter
- Dependent on Wi-Fi connection for full functionality
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09B94956P
- EAN: 0840080503097
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Driver: 1.73" full-range driver
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Connections: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible
- Controls: Volume, microphone mute, app control
- Light: LED light ring
- IoT compatibility: Yes, with integrated hub
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: Glacier White
- Material: 50% recycled plastic, 100% post-consumer recycled polyester yarn
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 10 × 10 × 8.9 cm
- Weight: 340 g
- Included equipment: AC adapter

Amazon Echo Dot (5th Generation) is a compact smart speaker designed to function as a central control point in the home. It is equipped with built-in Alexa, making it possible to control music, smart home devices and daily functions using voice commands.
The speaker has a 1.73-inch full-range driver that delivers clear and rich sound relative to its size. It supports wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stream music from services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and Audible.
Echo Dot has an LED light ring that provides visual feedback for notifications and commands, as well as physical buttons for volume and microphone mute. It can be integrated into a multiroom system so that several speakers can play synchronised throughout the home.
The device has a built-in hub for IoT compatibility and can be controlled via an app, giving the user flexibility in installation and use. It is made from recycled materials, including plastic and polyester yarn, contributing to a more sustainable product design.
- Built-in Alexa: Makes it possible to control music, smart home devices and information with your voice.
- Improved sound quality: 1.73-inch full-range driver delivers clear and balanced sound.
- Wireless connectivity: Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
- Multiroom sound: Can be paired with other Echo devices for synchronised playback.
- LED light ring: Shows status and reactions to voice commands.
- Sustainable design: Made from recycled materials.
Pros and cons
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Option for multiroom installation
- App control and integrated IoT hub
- Amazon Kids features are not available in Denmark
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Option for multiroom installation
- App control and integrated IoT hub
Cons
- Amazon Kids features are not available in Denmark
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
Pros
- Compact and discreet design
- Easy voice control via Alexa
- Supports multiple streaming services
- Option for multiroom installation
- App control and integrated IoT hub
Cons
- Amazon Kids features are not available in Denmark
- Requires constant power connection via AC adapter
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Amazon
- Model: B09B8X9RGM
- EAN: 0840080539898
- Product type: Smart speaker
- Speaker type: Active, mono
- Driver: 1.73" full-range
- Intelligent assistant: Alexa (direct voice control)
- Interface: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
- Streaming services: Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Audible
- Multiroom: Yes
- Hub: Integrated IoT hub
- Controls: Volume, microphone mute
- Light: LED light ring
- Power source: AC power adapter
- Colour: Anthracite (black)
- Material: 100% post-consumer recycled polyester yarn, 55% post-consumer recycled plastic
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 10 × 10 × 8.9 cm
- Weight: 304 g
- Equipment included: AC adapter
Different types of smart speakers
Smart speakers come in many variants that differ in features, size and areas of use.
1. Compact speakers
The small models are ideal for kitchens, bedrooms or offices. They take up minimal space, are often affordable and work well as an introduction to the smart home universe. The sound quality is usually sufficient for background music and voice control.
2. Speakers with screens
Some smart speakers have a built-in screen so you can see weather forecasts, recipes, video calls or surveillance cameras. They act as a kind of digital assistant and are particularly practical in the kitchen or living room.
3. Multiroom speakers
Multiroom systems make it possible to play music in several rooms at the same time. You can choose to play the same song throughout the house or different music in each room. This type of speaker is ideal for those who want a cohesive sound experience throughout the home.
4. Portable models
Portable smart speakers with batteries give you the freedom to take your music out onto the terrace or into the garden. They often have Bluetooth connectivity and can function both as a smart speaker and a regular wireless speaker.
5. Premium models
The most advanced models deliver high sound quality, advanced room adaptation and support for multiple voice assistants. They are aimed at users who want both smart functionality and hi-fi sound in one product.
Different brands of smart speakers
The smart speaker market is dominated by several major manufacturers, each with its own strengths and focus areas.
Google’s Nest series is known for its close integration with Google Assistant and easy control of smart home devices. They offer both compact and larger models with good sound and intuitive setup.
Amazon
Amazon’s Echo series with the Alexa assistant is among the most widespread. It provides access to a wide range of voice control features and compatible smart home products. Echo speakers come in many sizes and price ranges.
Apple
Apple HomePod and HomePod mini are designed for users in the Apple ecosystem. They offer high sound quality, Siri integration and easy setup via iPhone. HomeKit compatibility makes them ideal for Apple-based smart homes.
Sonos
Sonos is known for excellent sound and flexible multiroom solutions. Several models support both Google Assistant and Alexa, making them versatile when it comes to voice control and integration.
Bose
Bose combines elegant design with powerful sound and support for multiple voice assistants. The brand targets users who want quality sound and a stylish look in the home.
Frequently asked questions
What can a smart speaker be used for?
A smart speaker can play music, control smart home devices, provide weather forecasts, set alarms, read the news and much more – all via voice commands.
Do I need a subscription to use a smart speaker?
No, most features work without a subscription. However, if you want to stream music from services like Spotify or Apple Music, an active subscription is usually required.
Can smart speakers be used without the internet?
Most features require an internet connection since voice commands are processed online. Some models can, however, play music locally via Bluetooth even without Wi-Fi.
Are smart speakers safe to use?
Yes, but it’s important to pay attention to privacy settings. You can usually turn off the microphone, delete voice history and control what data is stored.
Can I use multiple smart speakers together?
Yes, many models support multiroom functionality so you can connect several speakers and control them together via an app or voice.










