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3.6Connectivity5.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
HomePod (2nd Gen)Addon C5 MKII
| HomePod (2nd Gen) | Addon C5 MKII | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172 mm | 130 mm | +42 mm |
| Width | 142 mm | 250 mm | −108 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 150 mm | −8 mm |
| Weight | 2,500 g | 2,500 g | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HomePod (2nd Gen) better than Addon C5 MKII?
HomePod (2nd Gen) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Addon C5 MKII better than HomePod (2nd Gen)?
Addon C5 MKII has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 41 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.1 |
| Channel count | — | 2.1 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 50 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| NFC pairing | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | — | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | — | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistant | Siri | — |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,500 g | 2,500 g |
| Width | 142 mm | 250 mm |
| Height | 172 mm | 130 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 150 mm |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | — |
