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Sonos PLAY:5 vs Sony GTK-XB5

14.33 in
7.99 in
Sonos PLAY:5 Wireless Speaker
Sonos PLAY:5
10.31 in
20.63 in
Sony GTK-XB5 Wireless Speaker
Sony GTK-XB5
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
74
4.5 out of 5
31 user ratings
5 stars
64 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
1
1 editorial reviews
The Sony GTK-XB60 speaker offers bass thunder and an LED light show, but limited portability.Read more
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User rating
98
3.4 out of 5
98 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
10 %
78
3.9 out of 5
78 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Sound

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
Channels5.01.0
Supported formats
  • .m4a
  • .m4b
  • m4p
  • .m4v
  • .m4r
  • .3gp
  • .mp4
  • .aac
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • WMA
  • AAC+
  • Apple Lossless
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Design

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Graphite
  • Graphite,White
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Red

Dimensions

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
Height7.99 in20.63 in
Width14.33 in10.31 in
Depth6.06 in10.75 in
Weight224.34 oz246.92 oz

Connectivity

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
USBnoyes
Other connectors
  • Ethernet
  • Headphone output
  • RCA stereo input
  • RCA stereo output
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
Aptx Supportnono
Bluetoothnoyes
Wired inputs
  • 3.5mm
  • Ethernet
RCA
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)10
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
DLNAyesyes

Features

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
Docking station for mobile/Tabletnono
Radio receivernono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono

Power

Sonos PLAY:5Sonos PLAY:5
Sony GTK-XB5Sony GTK-XB5
Battery operatednono
Electric (not USB)yesyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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