
Sonos Era 100
Why we picked it
Stereo from a single speaker, with a bigger woofer and dual tweeters than the old One — plus Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and line-in. The easiest entry into a proper multi-room system.
Good
- Genuine stereo sound
- Wi-Fi + Bluetooth + line-in
- Multi-room ready
- Alexa built-in
Watch-outs
- No Google Assistant
- Best in a Sonos ecosystem
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