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  3. Nest Hub (2nd Gen) vs LS50 Wireless II

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) vs KEF LS50 Wireless II

What Nest Hub (2nd Gen) does better (2) and where LS50 Wireless II wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
Google · 2021Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
2 advantages
vs
KEF LS50 Wireless II
KEF · 2020LS50 Wireless II
7.0Score
0 advantages≈ $2,600
Higher score
3.6Connectivity2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nest Hub (2nd Gen)LS50 Wireless II
177.4 × 120.469.5200 × 305311
Nest Hub (2nd Gen)LS50 Wireless IIDifference
Height120.4 mm305 mm−184.6 mm
Width177.4 mm200 mm−22.6 mm
Depth69.5 mm311 mm−241.5 mm
Weight558 g20,410 g−19,852 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Nest Hub (2nd Gen) better than LS50 Wireless II?

  1. Weight558 g vs 20,410 g36.6×
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 4.2+19%

Why is LS50 Wireless II better than Nest Hub (2nd Gen)?

LS50 Wireless II has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
KEF LS50 Wireless IIKEF LS50 Wireless II≈ $2,6007.0
Sound
Output power—380 W
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency—45 Hz
Highest frequency—28,000 Hz
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version54.2
Bluetooth codecs—SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Optical input—Yes
Ethernet—Yes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify Connect—Yes
MultiroomYesYes
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant—
Voice assistant built inYes—
ScreenYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight558 g20,410 g
Width177 mm200 mm
Height120 mm305 mm
Depth70 mm311 mm
ColoursGrey—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—

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