Roam 2
SonosReleased Apr 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jul 3, 2026
The Sonos Roam 2 scores 80/100 based on 38 expert reviews in the portable speakers category. Coverage includes reviews from Pocket-lint, Wired, Bgr, and Gadgetguy.
Pros
- Dedicated bluetooth button for easier pairing(28)
- Ip67 waterproof and dustproof rating(19)
- Automatic trueplay tuning(14)
- Lightweight and portable(11)
- Great audio quality(11)
Cons
- Limited features(14)
- Expensive(14)
- Meh battery life(14)
- No google assistant(8)
- No significant audio upgrades(4)
38 Publication Reviews
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The Sonos Roam 2 delivers amazing sound, USB-C charging and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth capabilities in a compact, durable package.
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The second-generation Sonos portable Bluetooth speaker now comes with a battery that actually works.
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The Sonos Roam 2 may be a little pricey, but it integrates with the Sonos ecosystem and offers an excellent audio quality.
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Delivering big, full-bodied sound for such a small speaker, the Sonos Roam 2 is ready to go on tour.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is almost identical to its predecessor, making just a couple of minor changes, but the separation of power and Bluetooth buttons significantly improves usability.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is one of the best-sounding Bluetooth speakers I've ever heard and that's astounding when you feel how small it is.
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The Sonos Roam 2 maintains its excellent sound quality and portability while adding a dedicated Bluetooth button, though it loses Google Assistant support and offers no major improvements over the fir...
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The Sonos Roam 2 is described as 'pure magic' with excellent sound quality, portability, and durability, making it a standout portable speaker option.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is a compact, portable smart speaker that delivers powerful sound with features like Trueplay tuning, IP67 durability, and seamless connectivity between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is a great addition to your Sonos system, perfect for bathrooms, bedrooms, or even outdoor listening, and its small size makes it easy to take anywhere with you.
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Big sound for something so tiny.
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The Sonos Roam 2 delivers rich and clear sound reproduction that shows off every element of a track, and it's very intuitive to use the speaker over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is expensive as far as portable speakers go, but there's little to fault in its robust feature set, striking design and stellar sound quality.
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The Sonos Roam 2 lets you take a piece of your Sonos system on the go with easy Bluetooth pairing and a built-in voice assistant.
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The Sonos Roam 2 keeps what works from the original but adds a new Bluetooth button for easier control, offering great sound quality in a small package with versatile connectivity options.
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The updated Roam 2 is still one of the best portable speakers around, providing strong sound quality, AirPlay 2 support, and a lightweight, sturdy design that is ideal for outdoor use.
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The Sonos Roam 2 corrects the few issues that the original had while retaining all of the positive features.
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The Sonos Roam 2 delivers the brand's sound quality in a portable package with improved Bluetooth functionality, though its battery life remains a weak point.
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The Sonos Roam delivers surprisingly robust sound in an ultra-portable package, making it ideal for on-the-go listening despite its premium price point.
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The Sonos Roam 2 delivers impressive sound quality and smart features in a portable package, though its battery life and price point face stiff competition.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is a superb little speaker that offers excellent sound performance for its size, is jam-packed with features, and makes a great, versatile addition to an existing Sonos system.
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The Sonos Roam 2 offers superb audio quality and full Sonos ecosystem integration in a sleek, durable design, but with minimal changes from the original and only 10 hours of battery life.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is a great little Bluetooth speaker, but it's an even better additional speaker to an existing Sonos system that you can take to the park, the beach or even just for tunes in the show...
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De Sonos Roam 2 is voor 99% identiek aan de eerste generatie Roam, met als enige echte upgrade een bluetoothknop.
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The Sonos Roam 2 brings some small improvements including Bluetooth out of the box and new fashionable colors, but remains fundamentally the same compact mobile wireless speaker with impressive bass.
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The Sonos Roam 2 has acceptable overall sound quality with decent volume for medium rooms, but exhibits several audio limitations including subdued bass, hazy midrange, and smeared treble.
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The Sonos Roam 2 addresses the original's connectivity issues with a dedicated Bluetooth button while maintaining the same great sound quality and features.
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Sonos’ Roam 2 speaker is easier to use and available today for $179
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A minor refresh of its smallest portable speaker, the Sonos Roam 2 still boasts a good sound, portable design, and solid battery life, but it's no longer the best speaker at its price point.
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Sonos has unveiled their new Roam 2 portable speaker, which the US audio firm say has been 'built to perform outdoors'.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is a compact Bluetooth speaker with IP67 water resistance and wireless charging support.
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The Sonos Roam 2 brings minor practical updates but lacks the innovation expected from a three-year gap.
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The Sonos Roam 2 is less a sequel and more an updated variant of the original, correcting some missteps without redesigning anything in how the speaker sounds.
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The Sonos Roam 2 has no other improvements over the Roam, other than the new Bluetooth button, and a minor colour change to the logo to match your chosen colour style.
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The Roam 2 delivers enjoyable audio and easily integrates within the Sonos ecosystem, but it doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the original.
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The Roam 2 delivers enjoyable audio and easily integrates within the Sonos ecosystem, but it doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the original.
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