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Pioneer MRX-3 vs Sonos PLAY:5 II

12.6 in
7.09 in
Pioneer MRX-3 Wireless Speaker
Pioneer MRX-3
14.33 in
7.99 in
Sonos PLAY:5 II Wireless Speaker
Sonos PLAY:5 II
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
4.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
63
3.9 out of 5
63 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Sound

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
Supported formats
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Design

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Wenge
  • White
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Wenge
  • White

Dimensions

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
Height7.09 in7.99 in
Width12.6 in14.33 in
Depth5.71 in6.06 in
Weight81.12 oz224.32 oz

Connectivity

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
USBnono
Other connectorsEthernet
  • Ethernet
  • Headphone output
Bluetoothyesno
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Features

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
  • Play-Fi
Spotify Connect

Power

Pioneer MRX-3Pioneer MRX-3
Sonos PLAY:5 IISonos PLAY:5 II
Battery operatednono
Electric (not USB)yesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Sonos PLAY:5 II