Apple HomePod 2nd Gen.

Apple Siri
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Product details

Apple HomePod. Virtual assistant: Apple Siri, Shape: Cylinder, Product colour: Black. Magnet type: Neodymium, Woofer diameter: 10.2 cm, Volume control: Touch.
Connectivity technology: Wireless, Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n). Power source type: AC. Wi.

Key specifications

Smart home ecosystem
Apple Siri
Streaming media provider
Apple Music
Deezer
iTunes
Pandora
Spotify
TuneIn
Wireless transmission
Airplay 2
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Item number
23856514

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
MQJ73ZD/A
Release date
3.2.2023
External links

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Midnight

Smart home features

Smart Home
Compatible
Smart home ecosystem
Apple Siri
Smarthome communication standard
Apple HomeKit

Smart speaker properties

Audio channel
Stereo
Nominal power
20 W

Playback sources

Streaming media provider
Apple Music
Deezer
iTunes
Pandora
Spotify
TuneIn
playback options
Web radio

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
Airplay 2
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
20 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Documentation
Homepod
Power cord

Product dimensions

Length
142 mm
Width
142 mm
Height
168 mm
Weight
2300 g

Package dimensions

Length
22.40 cm
Width
16.50 cm
Height
16 cm
Weight
2.98 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
Return policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
  • 2.Amazon
  • 3.Google

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
  • 1.Google
  • 3.Apple

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
  • 2.Apple
  • 3.Google
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good82/100
Stiftung WarentestStereo-Funklautsprecher im TestReleaseMarch 2024

Many wireless speakers promise stereo sound, even with just one speaker. Regardless of whether they are wireless speakers or Bluetooth speakers - the solo speakers contain speakers for the left and right channels. But with just one speaker, the stereo base remains narrow: the distance between the left and right speakers within a speaker is simply too small...

Very good84/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseAugust 2023
  • PositiveGood sound with Dolby Atmos playback
  • PositiveAutomatic room calibration
  • PositiveMultiroom-capable thanks to AirPlay
  • NegativeRequires an iOS device
  • NegativeNo integration of Spotify & Co.

The return of the great HomePod is a success - at least if you are at home in the Apple universe. This is mainly due to the fact that the HomePod delivers a dreamlike sound for practically all genres. Overall, the improvements over the first model are limited. But optimisations such as the new sensors, the improved room measurement and of course the Matter integration are real arguments for the Apple...