90
Jacob Krol
TechRadar
“The Sonos Roam 2 delivers rich and clear sound reproduction that shows off every element of a track, and it's very intuitive to use the speaker over Bluetooth or Wi‑Fi.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Dedicated Bluetooth button
- Rich, Powerful Audio
- Portable, Minimalist Design
- Strong clear highs
- Respectable bass response
- IP67 water resistance
Points of Contention
- Battery Life
- Price
- Outdoor Loudness
- App required for Wi‑Fi setup
- Exterior Scratches Easily
Professional Reviews
6 reviews from 6 critics90
Cliff Joseph
MacWorld
“The updated Roam 2 is still one of the best portable speakers around, providing strong sound quality, AirPlay 2 support, and a lightweight, sturdy design that is ideal for outdoor use.”
90
Parker Hall
Wired
“I liked the original Sonos Roam enough to give it a 9/10, WIRED Recommends.”
75
Derek Malcolm
Digital Trends
“The Sonos Roam 2 is the sequel that doesn't suck”
70
Tim Gideon
PCMag
“The Roam 2 delivers enjoyable audio and easily integrates within the Sonos ecosystem, but it doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the original.”
67
RTINGS.com
RTINGS
“Unfortunately, it struggles to reproduce low bass, so tracks with a prominent bassline feel light on thump and rumble.”
