![]() ![]() ![]() Users may notice that this makes controlling the speaker a bit quicker, but it also indicates that this model is one that Sonos is future-proofing for potential firmware upgrades down the line that could include the long-rumoured addition of hi-res music support. Under the grille, the internal speaker arrangement is identical to the Play:5, with six class D amplifiers driving three 10cm mid-woofers across the bottom and three tweeters on the top, two of which are angled for broader dispersion.īut despite all the surface things that have stayed the same, there have been changes made to the internal technology, including increased memory and a more powerful Quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU processor. In these cases, you can use them upright instead.Īt the rear are three sockets for power, ethernet and a mini-jack input to add a source, such as a record player, which can then also be streamed throughout your entire Sonos network. However, when synced with a second speaker (only another identical model, not an original Sonos Play:5, sadly), each individual speaker will switch to mono for a more traditional stereo pair configuration, or you can use them as rear surrounds in a home cinema set-up with a Sonos Arc. A single Sonos Five positioned on its long side will deliver sound in stereo. The tiny rubber feet on three sides of the Sonos Five are easy to miss, but cunningly, they mean it can be placed vertically or horizontally. (Image credit: Sonos) Sonos Five review: Features & what's new ![]()
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