The 13 Best Smart Speaker For Music in May 2023

Brilliant sound - Get rich, room-filling sound with the Sonos One SL, and control it with the Sonos app, Apple Airplay 2, and more

For every room - The compact design fits just about any space. Put it on your kitchen countertop, or tuck it away on your office bookshelf. It's humidity resistant so you can even put it in the bathroom

Apple Airplay 2 - stream sound directly from your iPhone or iPad and ask Siri to play Apple Music

Stereo sound with 2 - Pair with Sonos One or another One SL in the same room for stereo separation and more detailed sound. Use a pair as rear home theater surrounds with Arc or Beam

Build your system - easily connect Sonos speakers in different rooms over Wi-Fi to create a home sound system that brings every room and everyone together

Start and control music with your voice, with Amazon Alexa built right in.

Fill three rooms in your home with rich, crystal clear sound, the perfect way to begin your Sonos system.

Pair two together in one room for richer, deeper stereo sound.

Get the latest weather updates, flash briefings and sports scores, set timers, and enjoy all those other helpful Amazon Alexa skills.

Add even more Sonos speakers to experience wireless audio throughout your home. Humidity resistant for use in bathrooms and outdoor patios. Includes extra Amazon Basics Ethernet Patch Cable. Sonos One works as a wireless speaker however if your WiFi is unstable, use the cable to wire directly to your router.

Meet Echo Dot - Our most compact smart speaker that fits perfectly into small spaces.

Improved speaker quality - Better speaker quality than Echo Dot Gen 2 for richer and louder sound. Pair with a second Echo Dot for stereo sound.

Voice control your music - Stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Sirius XM, and others.

Ready to help - Ask Alexa to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart home devices, and more.

Voice control your smart home - Turn on lights, adjust thermostats, lock doors, and more with compatible connected devices. Create routines to start and end your day.

Connect with others hands-free - Call friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device. Instantly drop in on other rooms in your home or make an announcement to every room with a compatible Echo device.

Alexa has skills - With tens of thousands of skills and counting, Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new skills like tracking fitness, playing games, and more.

Designed to protect your privacy – Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls including a mic off button.

Enjoy great sound and Alexa voice control in up to two rooms. $379 when sold together, or $398 separately.

Start and control music with your voice, with Amazon Alexa built right in.

Fill two rooms in your home with rich, crystal clear sound, the perfect way to begin your Sonos system. Or pair together in one room for richer, deeper stereo sound.

Get the latest weather updates, flash briefings and sports scores, set timers, and enjoy all those other helpful Amazon Alexa skills.

Add even more Sonos speakers to experience wireless audio throughout your home.

OUR BEST SOUNDING ECHO DOT YET – Enjoy an improved audio experience compared to any previous Echo Dot with Alexa for clearer vocals, deeper bass and vibrant sound in any room.

CHECK THE TIME AND MORE AT A GLANCE – The improved LED display shows you the time, alarms, weather, song titles and more.

YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC AND CONTENT – Play music, audiobooks, and podcasts from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and others or via Bluetooth throughout your home.

ALEXA IS READY TO HELP – Ask Alexa to show you weather and song titles, set hands-free timers, get answers to your questions and even hear jokes. Need a few extra minutes in the morning? Just tap your Echo Dot with clock to snooze your alarm.

KEEP YOUR HOME COMFORTABLE – Control compatible smart home devices with your voice and routines triggered by built-in motion or indoor temperature sensors. Create routines to automatically turn on compatible lights when you walk into a room, or start a fan if the inside temperature goes above your comfort zone.

DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY – Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls, including a mic off button.

DO MORE WITH DEVICE PAIRING – Fill your home with music using compatible Echo devices in different rooms, create a home theatre system with Fire TV, and extend wifi coverage with a compatible eero network so you can say goodbye to drop-offs and buffering.

CLIMATE PLEDGE FRIENDLY – We considered sustainability in the design of this device with 100% recyclable packaging, 100% post-consumer recycled polyester yarn, and 55% post-consumer recycled plastics.

ASTONISHING SOUND: Breathtaking stereo sound with deep bass is delivered with exceptional clarity and zero distortion by two high-sensitivity drivers and a patented bass port.

24H WORRY-FREE BATTERY LIFE: Anker's exclusive, long-life battery technology provides the Bluetooth speaker 24 hours of sublime music.

WATERPROOF BUILD: IPX5-rated casing offers complete protection against liquids.

EFFORTLESS CONNECTIVITY: Bluetooth 5.0 ensures instant pairing and maintains a strong connection up to 66 ft.

BassUp TECHNOLOGY: The Bluetooth speaker has an in-house tuned digital signal processor analyzes the low frequencies to intensify the song’s bass in real-time.

GRAB, GO, LISTEN: Lightweight, yet robust unibody design provides the perfect soundtrack for the park, yard, or anywhere else at home or away.

ENJOY AN IMMERSIVE AUDIO EXPERIENCE - Echo Studio now features spatial audio processing technology for a wider and more immersive audio experience. For stereo formats, Spatial audio processing technology creates a wider and more enveloping sound stage. Its 5 speakers produce powerful bass with improved clarity, dynamic midrange, and crisp highs. Dolby Atmos technology adds space, clarity, and depth.

VOICE CONTROL YOUR MUSIC – Stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, Tidal, and more. With Amazon Music HD, enjoy access to 90 million songs in lossless audio formats, like HD or Ultra HD, and select songs in spatial audio formats like Dolby Atmos.

ADAPTS TO ANY ROOM – Automatically senses the acoustics of your space, fine-tuning playback for optimal sound.

BUILT-IN SMART HOME HUB – Ask Alexa to control Zigbee-compatible devices.

READY TO HELP – Ask Alexa to play music, read the news, and answer questions.

KEEP YOUR FAMILY IN SYNC – Use your Alexa devices like an intercom and talk to any room in the house with Drop In and Announcements.

DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY – Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls, including a mic off button.

Innovative Bose technology packs bold sound into a small, water resistant speaker

Built-in mic for speakerphone to take clear conference or personal calls out loud with a wireless range of approximately 30 feet.

Rugged, with a soft touch silicone exterior that makes it easy to pick up and go

Voice prompts talk you through the Bluetooth pairing so it’s easier than ever or even quick-pair with NFC devices

The lithium-ion battery lets you enjoy up to 8 hours of play time, rechargeable with USB power sources

Wireless Bluetooth pairing with voice prompts allows you to easily take calls and access your phone’s virtual assistant — hands free

Pair 2 SoundLink speakers together for party mode or stereo mode or use Bose SimpleSync technology to pair with a member of the Bose smart home family to play in sync

Sound performance: Fill any room with impressive wall-to-wall stereo sound from a single speaker

Built-in Alexa: Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant are built into this smart speaker for hands-free voice control. And a noise-rejecting mic system listens in every direction for your voice

Connectivity: Pair your device to this home speaker to stream your favorite music and more via a Bluetooth connection, your home Wi-Fi network, Apple AirPlay 2, or Spotify Connect

Control: Easily control your home speaker with 3 different ways to manage what you hear: your voice, the Bose Music app, or 6 1-touch presets on top of the speaker

Make or take calls: With Alexa only, make or take calls from this smart speaker to Bose smart products, Amazon Echo products, and anyone in your contacts list. Hands free, phone free, and free of charge

Bose Music app: Use the Bose Music app for simple setup with detailed prompts

Compatible products: This home speaker is part of the Bose smart family and works with other Bose smart speakers and soundbar for a multi-room listening experience

Bose SimpleSync: Use Bose SimpleSync technology to pair a member of the Bose Smart Family with a Bose, Bluetooth or SoundTouch speaker for synchronized music playback

All-in-one: The most versatile smart speaker from Bose; a portable Bluetooth speaker, a home speaker, and a voice control speaker with 360 degrees of deep, clear, lifelike sound and powerful bass

Portability: Grab the handle and take this lightweight (just over 2 lbs) speaker wherever you go out of the house, or move it with you from room to room around the house

Rugged and ready: This portable speaker has a durable design, battery life of up to 12 hours, and a water-resistant IPX4 rating for all life’s drops, bumps, sprays, and splashes

Bluetooth speaker: Outside Wi-Fi range, use it as a portable Bluetooth speaker and control it with your mobile phone or tablet to listen to anything your device can play

Smart speaker: Within Wi-Fi range, control the speaker with your voice and use it as an Amazon Alexa speaker or your Google Assistant speaker to play integrated music services like Amazon Music, Spotify, and Pandora

Make or take calls: With Alexa only, make or take calls from this portable speaker to Bose smart products, Amazon Echo products, and anyone in your contacts list. Hands free, phone free, and free of charge.

Compatible products: This Bluetooth speaker is part of the Bose Smart Home Family and works with other Bose smart speakers and soundbars for a multi-room listening experience

Bose SimpleSync: Use Bose SimpleSync technology to pair a member of the Bose Smart Family with a Bose Bluetooth or SoundTouch speaker for synchronized music playback

Award-Winning Design: The Bose Portable Smart Speaker has taken home a Red Dot and an iF Design award for its ability to act as both a portable and home speaker without compromising either experience.