Pros & Cons
Pros
The one's are voice compatible with both google play and amazonalexa. The app takes some getting used to. Sonos updates the capabilities via software updates over time.
The one has a fairly hefty weight, a good sign of the good sound coming from its components. Sound is outstanding. You can go into the controls and adjust the eq to make it sound louder.
Each sonos component is its own wireless client and repeater. This turns that component into a wireless access point (or as consumers tend to call it, a wifi router) no other sonos component has to be plugged in, as long as it's within wireless range ... Read More
Cons
The sonos app and all the bs that comes with getting the smart speaker to work is tiresome at best and just not worth the hassle for the price. I’m a spa owner i bought the speakers to play spa music so i need to use youtube, but no i tried to use spo... Read More
The sound quality is reasonable but not great. It is kind of stifled/compressed. My wife already hates it.
Highlights
Quality
The sonos one sound quality is very good for the kitchen dining bedroom
With that said overall im quite pleased with the purchase
Consi couldnt find many cons with the one
A little unstable communicating with the alexa app and you have to screw around fixing it from time to time though
Shipping
Product is amazing speakers sound awesome only issue is the shipping date everything time i order these speakers your promised ... Read More
379 for 2 no shipping no sales tax saved around 50from what i would have paid at the local bestbuy
Competitiveness
Speakers sound better than the multiroom wired systems i looked at for less than 500
I hope for increased competition in the market to drive the prices down as of today im not aware of any good alternate wireles... Read More
Looking into multiroom systems on amazon it was apparent to me that it wouldnt be cheap cost of the speakers controllers plus c... Read More
All other sonos components will now be able to wirelessly talk to that pluggedin device
Overview
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Worth 2x what i thought for years was too much
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But one of the speakers had a small stain
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I tried to clean up but i think it’s from fabric
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Looking into multiroom systems on amazon it was apparent to me that it wouldnt be cheap cost of the speakers controllers plus cost of running wires throughout the house
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When i saw the sonos play1 promotions i found its wireless solution to be more cost effective and with better speakers to boot
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I have since tried the sonos one speakers that were realized in late 2017
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In 2019 the sonos one gen 2 was released which currently offers no significant advantages over its predecessor except for 2 areas faster processor for future expansion and bluetooth le for speaker setup via bluetooth at this time