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Sonos Era 100 vs Sonos Sub Mini

Full Smart Speakers comparison in 2026

Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Sonos site.
2026 verdict
Sonos Era 100 is the more complete option versus Sonos Sub Mini in 2026, helped most by price, connectivity, and integrations. It separates itself most clearly on price, connectivity, and integrations, while still looking better on voice assistant. The only strong reason to choose Sonos Sub Mini is if rating is more important to you than the overall verdict. As a general recommendation, Sonos Era 100 comes out on top.
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FeatureSonos Era 100Sonos Sub MiniWinner
Price$219.00$499.00Sonos Era 100
Rating4.44.6Sonos Sub Mini
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Ethernet2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, EthernetSonos Era 100
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home AssistantApple HomeKit, Home AssistantSonos Era 100
Voice AssistantAmazon Alexa, Sonos Voice ControlNoneSonos Era 100
Warranty1 year1 yearTie

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Sonos Era 100 or Sonos Sub Mini?
Sonos Era 100 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, connectivity, and integrations.
What is the biggest difference between Sonos Era 100 and Sonos Sub Mini?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Sonos Era 100 lists $219.00, while Sonos Sub Mini lists $499.00.
Which one looks better on price?
Sonos Era 100 is listed at $219.00, while Sonos Sub Mini is listed at $499.00. Sonos Era 100 (better spec).
Who should buy Sonos Era 100?
Choose Sonos Era 100 if your priority is price and connectivity and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy Sonos Sub Mini?
Choose Sonos Sub Mini if your priority is rating and that matters more than price.
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