Sonos Launches Two New Speakers With AirPlay 2 Support

Source: MacRumors

New Speakers Announced

Sonos introduced two new speakers: the Sonos Play and the Sonos Era 100 SL. The additions are positioned as part of a renewed focus on strengthening the Sonos system after the 2024 app redesign.

Sonos Play

• Versatile, room‑to‑room speaker that can be paired with other Sonos devices for stereo sound.
• Connects via Wi‑Fi and can be grouped across multiple rooms.
• IP67 waterproof rating – suitable for poolside, beach, or shower use.
• When away from home, up to four Sonos Play (or Move 2) speakers can be linked over Bluetooth using the Sonos Play app, with synchronized playback and Automatic Trueplay adaptation.
• AirPlay 2 support enables integration with other AirPlay 2 speakers for multi‑room or multi‑device audio.

Sonos Era 100 SL

• Designed as an entry‑level speaker to ease users into the Sonos ecosystem.
• Microphone‑free design and fewer features keep the price lower.
• Can operate solo or be paired with other Sonos speakers over time.
• Includes AirPlay 2 for seamless multi‑room playback.

Availability & Pricing

• Sonos Play: $299
• Sonos Era 100 SL: $189, available for pre‑order on the Sonos website today, with shipping beginning March 31, 2026.

This article first appeared on MacRumors.com.