Dimensions
Size comparison
HomePod (2nd Gen)Effekt 2
| HomePod (2nd Gen) | Effekt 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 172 mm | 160 mm | +12 mm |
| Width | 142 mm | 111 mm | +31 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 118 mm | +24 mm |
| Weight | 2,500 g | 900 g | +1,600 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HomePod (2nd Gen) better than Effekt 2?
HomePod (2nd Gen) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Effekt 2 better than HomePod (2nd Gen)?
- Weight2,500 g vs 900 g2.8×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | — | 40 W |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | — | 115 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 21,000 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 | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | No | — |
| NFC pairing | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Multiroom | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Siri | — |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | — |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 2,500 g | 900 g |
| Width | 142 mm | 111 mm |
| Height | 172 mm | 160 mm |
| Depth | 142 mm | 118 mm |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
| Party / stereo pairing | Yes | — |
