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Bluesound Pulse Mini vs Sonos PLAY:5

    13.19 in
    6.77 in
    Bluesound Pulse Mini Wireless Speaker
    Bluesound Pulse Mini
      14.33 in
      7.99 in
      Sonos PLAY:5 Wireless Speaker
      Sonos PLAY:5
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      7
      4.2 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
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      74
      4.5 out of 5
      31 user ratings
      5 stars
      		64 %
      4 stars
      		32 %
      3 stars
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      2 stars
      		3 %
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      User rating
      34
      4.1 out of 5
      34 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      98
      3.4 out of 5
      98 user ratings
      5 stars
      		27 %
      4 stars
      		22 %
      3 stars
      		24 %
      2 stars
      		15 %
      1 stars
      		10 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sound

      Bluesound Pulse MiniBluesound Pulse Mini
      Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
      Channels2.15.0
      Supported formats
      • AIFF
      • Apple Lossless
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG Vorbis
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • .m4a
      • .m4b
      • m4p
      • .m4v
      • .m4r
      • .3gp
      • .mp4
      • .aac
      • AIFF
      • FLAC
      • WMA
      • AAC+
      • Apple Lossless
      • MP3
      • OGG Vorbis
      • WAV

      Design

      Bluesound Pulse MiniBluesound Pulse Mini
      Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Wenge
      • White
      • Black
      • Black,Graphite
      • Graphite,White
      • White

      Dimensions

      Bluesound Pulse MiniBluesound Pulse Mini
      Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
      Height6.77 in7.99 in
      Width13.19 in14.33 in
      Depth6.1 in6.06 in
      Weight126.99 oz224.34 oz

      Connectivity

      Bluesound Pulse MiniBluesound Pulse Mini
      Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
      USByesno
      Other connectorsEthernet
      • Ethernet
      • Headphone output
      Bluetoothyesno
      Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Features

      Bluesound Pulse MiniBluesound Pulse Mini
      Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
      Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
      Streaming standardsSpotify ConnectAirPlay

      Pros & Cons

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