Testseek.com have collected 171 expert reviews of the Sonos Play:1 bluetooth portable speaker and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sonos Play:1 bluetooth portable speaker.
October 2013
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171 Reviews
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So to answer the question: is the Play:1 adequate enough to pump enough sound despite its smaller size? Yes and it does it well. Audiophiles on a budget can rejoice as the Play:1 pumps out quality sound despite not having an actual subwoofer inside. Wh...
Abstract: Sonos Play:1 in white also available in black Photo by Brad MoonI've had the opportunity to play with many Sonos products over the years and have watched with interest as the company has expanded from a specialized player found mostly in independent, audi...
Great sound, Stylish build, Easy setup, Humidityresistant
iOS app interface could use iOS 7 makeover, Audio playback is limited to Sonossupported services
In the market of portable speakers, $199 is a pretty high asking price; however, customers should keep in mind that they are investing into a system that can grow over time. Setting up and maintaining a Sonos system couldn't get much easier. After speaker...
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Published: 2013-11-12, Author: Arne , review by: theunwired.net
The Play:1 is an excellent addition for every existing Sonos setup you might already have at home. It's perfect for the kitchen, the nursery, and thanks to the high-humidity design, the Play:1 is also a great addition for a bathroom. Just for a living roo...
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Published: 2013-10-23, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Incredibly easy to set up. Affordable. Smooth-sounding midrange and high end.
Bass distorts at maximum volume. Not portable. No wired audio inputs
The Sonos Play:1 is the most affordable, functional wireless multi-room speaker we've seen yet, and Sonos' legacy makes it a breeze to set up....
For existing Sonos users, the PLAY:1 is a no-brainer. Affordable enough to slot easily into an existing zone that needs a little extra oomph, and yet capable enough to keep up the company’s reputation for audiophile-friendly quality, it’s equally at h...
Published: 2013-10-14, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
The Sonos Play:1 is a stylish and exceptionally well-made wireless speaker, especially for the price. It offers the full Sonos experience, with support for most key services (including Spotify, Pandora, Rdio) and super-reliable wireless streaming. Sound q
Unlike Bluetooth speakers, the Sonos system can't stream from every app on your phone or tablet -- so there's no support for iTunes Radio, for instance. The lack of a built-in battery limits room-to-room mobility
The Sonos Play:1 finally brings the company's wireless audio magic to the masses, in a fantastically designed compact speaker that's just $199.
Published: 2015-03-14, Author: Stewart , review by: techgeek.com.au
Superb sound quality, solid build and great companion apps
Setup could be easier, can't stream to the speaker
A convenient and simple sound solutionI'm sold. I love the Sonos PLAY:1 speaker and will be definitely purchasing one or two soon. The convenience of being able to grab the speaker, plug it in somewhere around your house and instantly choose music from a...
Amazing amount of sound from such a small package; Compact and very well designed; Wired or wireless network connection; Perfect little addition to anyone with a Sonos system already; Deals with humidity well, making it ideal for placement in the bathroom
No battery included in the unit; Requires the Sonos Bridge, which means first time buyers can't just spend the initial price to gain access into the Sonos system;
Sonos speakers have never been cheap, but the Play:1 does lower the entry cost just enough to bring the sound system within reach of people who have always wanted it. If you’re looking for a service that makes your music work for you, this is the one ...
