Bose Solo Soundbar 2 vs Sonos Ray

Name Bose Solo Soundbar 2 Sonos Ray
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MSRP $199.95 $279
Released 2023 2022
Availability  Available Available
Current price Costco Sonos, Amazon
Speaker configuration
Audio channels 2.0 2.0
Expandable up to: - 4.1, (add rears, 2 subs) Added subwoofers play same subwoofer channel.
Woofers (mid or full-range) - total 2: 2× unknown size 2: 2× unknown size
Tweeters - total 0 2: 2× unknown size
Subwoofers 0 0
Audio specifications
Watts RMS Not specified Not specified
Frequency range Not specified Not specified
DTS:X support No No
Dolby Atmos support? No No
Surround sound? No No
Other 3D audio formats? None None
Other (notable) sound features? None Speech Enhancement (use app)
Sound calibration? No Yes (Trueplay)
Connectivity & ports
Bluetooth Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4
Ethernet port (RJ45)
HDMI (e)ARC out port?
HDMI in ports? (passthrough)
Optical port? (TOSLINK)
3.5 mm AUX port?
USB-A port? Service only
Other audio ports Coaxial None
Wireless setup & control
Official app? None Sonos S2
Voice assistant? No No
Chromecast built-in?
AirPlay?
Alexa cast?
Multiroom?
Wireless subwoofer(s)? Optional: max 2 subwoofers; 2× Sonos Sub or Sub Mini
Wireless surrounds? Optional: max 2 surrounds, (for instance: 2× Sonos One)
Physical specifications
Speakers in set: Soundbar Soundbar
Size (cm W×H×D): 54.9×7×8.6 55.9×7.1×9.5
Size (inch W×H×D): 21.6×2.8×3.4 22×2.79×3.74
Weight (kg): 1.7 1.95
Weight (lbs): 3.7 4.29
Wall mountable? Yes, with optional wall mount kit Yes
Color options: Black Black, white
Accessories in the box Optical cable, remote Optical cable
More info
Model number 418775 RAYG1##1
User guide / manual Owner's guide User Guide
Official site link Bose.com Sonos.com
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