Sonos makes some of our favourite audio system and soundbars— we’ve tested all of them and have but to search out one we dislike. These units are costly, however the excellent news is that Black Friday Sonos offers are right here (even when it is not Black Friday but). By way of November 27, you possibly can snag gross sales on the corporate’s Bluetooth audio system, soundbars, subwoofers, and extra (Roam audio system are on sale till January 6). We have included the perfect offers beneath. And ensure to learn our Best Early Black Friday Deals roundup for extra reductions.
WIRED exams merchandise year-round and handpicked these offers based mostly on the precise reductions, not simply the reductions retailers declare to supply. Merchandise which might be offered out or not discounted as of publishing can be crossed out. We’ll replace this information by November.
WIRED High Offers
Soundbar and Subwoofer Offers
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The Arc (9/10, WIRED Recommends) is our favourite soundbar for large dwelling theaters. It comes geared up with three tweeters and eight mid-woofers to ship deep bass, together with full Dolby Atmos assist that may bounce hold forth partitions and ceilings in a approach that mimics a surround-sound setup. It has a tasteful and understated design too, so it will not get in the best way of your inside aesthetic. This soundbar was on sale for a similar value throughout Black Friday final 12 months, nevertheless it’s the bottom value we have tracked.
The Beam (Gen 2) packs a ton of upgrades from its predecessor together with a slight redesign (Sonos swapped the material cowl on the entrance with a polycarbonate grille), enhanced sound with assist for Dolby Atmos (with appropriate TVs and streaming apps), a sooner processor, and an HDMI eARC port for higher-definition audio. It packs assist for Alexa, Google Assistant, and AirPlay 2 as properly. For {surround} sound, it’s also possible to pair it with a Sonos Sub (an costly subwoofer) and two different Sonos audio system.
The Sonos Ray (9/10, WIRED Recommends) is a wonderful soundbar for an residence or small room. It is compact, permitting you to put it in your leisure middle or dresser. If you wish to release house, you possibly can mount it in your wall. It delivers clear, crisp sound that may simply fill your house. You may alter the settings by way of the Sonos app for the perfect listening expertise.
We advocate the Sonos Sub (Gen 3) for anybody wanting so as to add extra bass. The third-gen mannequin packs higher processing energy and extra reminiscence. It is also meant to be paired with Sonos’ nonportable choices—like soundbars, audio system, and amplifiers. (It will not pair with the Transfer, Roam, Port, or Join.) It is costly, however top-notch. That is additionally the bottom value we have tracked thus far.
The Sub Mini (8/10, WIRED Review) is tiny, however you possibly can depend on it to ship a thumping bass and clear sound. It is wi-fi too. Other than plugging it into your energy supply, it pairs together with your system by the Sonos app. That is additionally what you will use to fine-tune the subwoofer. You may set bass and treble ranges, alter sub and top audio, set quantity limits, and add surround-sound audio system. It isn’t as spectacular because the Sub, however hey, it is half the value.
Speaker and Accent Offers
Make sure you additionally try our Best Smart Speakers and Best Bluetooth Speakers guides for extra of our high picks.
That is the smallest and most transportable speaker Sonos provides. Outfitted with Bluetooth connectivity, you possibly can throw the Roam (9/10, WIRED Recommends) in your bag and play music on the go. It does not pack audiophile-approved sound for its measurement, nevertheless it nonetheless delivers pretty spectacular audio. The twin-driver system, tweeter, and subwoofer work collectively to ship daring bass and clear highs (with zero distortion at excessive quantity). You may have to make use of the Sonos app to manage it, however it’s also possible to stream from main companies like Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and extra. The Roam Charging Set (which comes with a Roam speaker and wi-fi charger) is on sale as properly for $149 ($45 off).
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The Sonos Roam SL is one other light-weight, transportable speaker. It packs every part we love about the usual Roam, together with nice sound high quality, 10 hours of battery life, an IP67 dust- and water-resistance ranking, and Bluetooth connectivity. However it does not include microphones. Principally, you will not have entry to voice management or sensible assistants. It is lacking Computerized Trueplay tuning as properly (a function that listens to your house and equalizes the audio to ship the perfect sound potential). In the event you do not take care of voice assistants otherwise you assume the Roam is simply too costly, this can be a stable selection.
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The Period 100 (9/10, WIRED Recommends) holds the title of Finest General Sonos Speaker in our guide for its improved sound and updates over the Sonos One (Gen 2). It has massive woofers and angled tweeters for actual stereo sound, punchier bass, and a crisp definition. With a sooner processor, the speaker additionally receives software program updates for longer. There’s additionally now a quantity slider, a play-pause button (so you do not have to take your cellphone out to manage it), a USB-C enter, and a swap on the again to manually disable the mic.
This is not the most recent model of the Sonos Move (the corporate launched a second-gen model again in September), however we advocate it regardless. It is nearly half the price of the Transfer 2. The primary-gen Transfer packs Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 11 hours of battery life, built-in microphones with assist for Google Assistant or Alexa, and Computerized Trueplay (which equalizes audio to swimsuit the surroundings). It is dipped this low just a few occasions earlier than, nevertheless it’s nonetheless an excellent deal.
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The Stream Onyx (8/10, WIRED Recommends) streams completely to Sonos audio system. All you must do is plug within the energy cable and also you’re all set to stream audio from the file participant proper to your Sonos-compatible speaker. Outfitted with an analog stereo RCA output, it’s also possible to use it like a conventional file participant. There’s an Ethernet port too, if you wish to join it to your community. WIRED product reviewer Eric Ravenscraft paired it with the Sonoas Period 300 and stated the sound high quality was glorious. We do not advocate buying the Onyx and Sonos audio system concurrently although—it is a stable choice for those who already personal a Sonos system.
We’ve not examined this one, nevertheless it’s an incredible choice for those who’re searching for a speaker that doubles as artwork. Relying in your type, you possibly can both cling it up, place it on the ground, or lean it in opposition to the wall. The entrance panel can also be interchangeable—Ikea provides quite a lot of different options to select from. Setup is straightforward too—all you must do is plug it in and join it to the Sonos app. It is also appropriate with AirPlay 2 (for these streaming from their Apple units) or Spotify Join (if you wish to stream instantly from the Spotify app). It’s also possible to pair two of those audio system for stereo sound. That is the bottom value we have tracked.
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The Amp is a superb choice for these searching for an amplifier to energy their turntable, TV, outside audio system, and extra at larger volumes. The entrance management panel is touch-sensitive, so you possibly can both faucet or swipe for issues like pausing music and adjusting the quantity. The Amp additionally connects by way of the Sonos app and comes with assist for AirPlay 2. It does not include built-in mics, however you will have voice management for those who pair it with one other Sonos voice-enabled speaker just like the Sonos One or Sonos Transfer.
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Whereas the Amp powers audio system, the Port streams to an amp that then sends a sign to the audio system. In contrast to the Amp, it does not include a management panel, however you should utilize the Sonos app to regulate treble, bass, and quantity. It additionally has assist for AirPlay 2. As with the Amp, it’s also possible to pair it with different Sonos audio system for voice management.
If you do not have sufficient shelving for audio system, these stands are an reasonably priced choice for those who’re utilizing a pair of Sonos Certainly one of One SL audio system for {surround} sound. They’re adjustable too, so you possibly can set them to the best top. It conceals the facility cables as properly, giving your complete setup a neat look. This low cost applies to a pair of flooring stands however the single version is on sale as properly for $50 ($20 off).
Up to date November 21: We added offers on the Symfonisk Image Body, Victrola Stream Onyx Turntable, and Sonos Sanus Flooring Stands.
