5.8Connectivity3.8
Why is A38 better than Nest Hub (2nd Gen)?
A38 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Nest Hub (2nd Gen) better than A38?
- Weight7,500 g vs 558 g13.4×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 150 W | — |
| Lowest frequency | 32 Hz | — |
| Highest frequency | 25,000 Hz | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Mains powered | Yes | Yes |
| Battery powered (portable) | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5 |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| Optical input | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Chromecast / Google Cast | Yes | Yes |
| Multiroom | Yes | Yes |
| Voice assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Voice assistant built in | Yes | Yes |
| Screen | — | Yes |
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 7,500 g | 558 g |
| Width | 190 mm | 177 mm |
| Height | 832 mm | 120 mm |
| Depth | 210 mm | 70 mm |
| Colours | — | Grey |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |









