Sonos Move 2 review: serious quality sound with twice the battery life

Full-size portable speaker gets stereo and bass upgrade, plus better wifi, Bluetooth and touch controls

Sonos's top-class battery-powered wifi and Bluetooth speaker has been given an all-round upgrade with double the battery life, impressive stereo sound and new touch controls.

The Move 2 is certainly not your average portable speaker. It costs 449 (499/$449/A$799) and aims to be the only sound system you need for indoor and outdoor use, weighing 3kg and sized about the same as a traditional bookshelf speaker.

Dimensions: 241 x 160 x 127mm

Weigh: 3kg

Connectivity: wifi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB-C, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect

Battery: 44Wh (24 hours playback), 120 hours standby, three hours to charge

Charging: Included dock or USB-C 45W

Water resistance: IP56 (dust and high-pressure water jets)