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3.6Connectivity9.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
HomePod (2nd Gen)Sound Suite M7
| HomePod (2nd Gen) | Sound Suite M7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172 mm | 238 mm | −66 mm |
| Width | 142 mm | 177 mm | −35 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 177 mm | −35 mm |
| Weight | 2,500 g | 2,800 g | −300 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HomePod (2nd Gen) better than Sound Suite M7?
- StereoYes · Sound Suite M7: No
- Weight2,500 g vs 2,800 g+12%
Why is Sound Suite M7 better than HomePod (2nd Gen)?
- Bluetooth version5 vs 5.4+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Speaker channels | — | 1.1.1 |
| Channel count | — | 1.1 |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| NFC pairing | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | — | Yes |
| Spotify Connect | — | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Siri | Google Assistant |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,500 g | 2,800 g |
| Width | 142 mm | 177 mm |
| Height | 172 mm | 238 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 177 mm |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | — |
