AUDIO & MUSIC · SMARTPHONES
Sonos Beam Gen 2vsBose Smart Soundbar 600
Last updated: November 3, 2025
$474
5.0/5
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Bose Smart Soundbar 600
Price$499
Rating4.6/5
Market Share21.8%
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The Verdict
People chose 50%
Sonos Beam Gen 2 wins for smart home integration and expandability. Bose Smart Soundbar 600 offers superior sound quality.
Choose the Sonos Beam Gen 2 if: Better multi-room audio ecosystem and voice assistant support
Choose the Bose Smart Soundbar 600 if: Choose Bose if you prioritize pure sound quality
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Spec-by-Spec Breakdown
| FEATURE | SONOS BEAM GEN 2 | BOSE SMART SOUNDBAR 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Multi-room | Yes (Sonos ecosystem) | Limited |
| Price | $449 | $499 |
Pros & Cons
Sonos Beam Gen 2
PROS
- • Better multi-room audio ecosystem and voice assistant support
- • Better ecosystem integration
- • Easy to add surrounds and sub
- • More features for lower price
CONS
- • Superior audio performance
Bose Smart Soundbar 600
PROS
- • Superior audio performance
CONS
- • Better multi-room audio ecosystem and voice assistant support
- • Better ecosystem integration
- • Easy to add surrounds and sub
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