Excellent battery life ; High-quality audio ; Works as a regular Sonos speaker at home

Expensive ; Line-in adaptor is optional extra

With its redesigned audio system, the Sonos Move 2 adds two tweeters into the mix to deliver stereo, as well as a wider, less positional soundscape than its predecessor. There’s no escaping that this is an expensive speaker, but there’s nothing else...

Big sound with lots of bass ; Great battery life ; Works nicely indoors and outdoors

Physically big and heavy ; No spatial audio ; Era 100 speakers sound as good

The Sonos Move 2 is the ultimate portable Bluetooth speaker but is also just as at home indoors, providing an experience that’s very close to the Era 100. If you want a speaker that delivers great sound both indoors and outdoors, this is the one to...

Sounds clearer, more detailed and more agile than predecessor ; Big, bold sound ; Excellent streaming features ; Longer battery life

Very expensive ; Still too big to be truly ‘portable’ ; No hi-res support ; Rivals sound more nuanced, time better and are more spacious

The Sonos Move 2 has carved its niche as a feature-packed portable wireless speaker, but there are better-performing rivals at this premium price point

Great design refinements ; Excellent performance overall ; Superb battery life

No Google Assistant ; Price increase over Move

The Sonos Move 2 is all about refinements, which add up to big improvements over the original Move. If you're after a Sonos speaker that delivers excellent performance across sound, features and battery life - whilst also offering a versatile design...

IP56-rated dust and water resistance ; Excellent audio performance (even if high-res audio is missing) ; Fits seamlessly with existing Sonos gear, but works fine on its own ; Wireless-charging dock ; Stereo playback out of the box ; Matte Olive finish...

Not exactly cheap ; Rather big and chonky ; Missing support for Google Assistant

Balanced and immersive sound 24-hour battery Analog line-in (with optional adapter) Charges your devices

Awkward to carry No Google Assistant option

“Whether indoors or outside, the Sonos Move 2 is a highly versatile smart speaker.”

As a complete package, the Move 2 is a slam-dunk sequel that will only get better when you factor in Sonos’ long-term software support. The company needed to draw on lessons learned from other products to get here, but anyone who loved the first Move...