Apple
HomePod
Best premium speaker for immersive home audio experiences.
Experience immersive sound and intelligent control with the Apple HomePod (1st generation). This smart speaker delivers rich, room-filling audio, making it perfect for music lovers and smart home enthusiasts alike. Meticulously reconditioned to address common failure points, it provides a premium listening experience with crisp bass and balanced tweeters. Seamlessly integrate it into your Apple ecosystem for effortless control of your home and access to your favorite music via Siri.
$164.00
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Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
6234
/ 6582
#6234 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-89%
Below average
Weight
6.4
/ lbs
Who it's for
- Music enthusiasts prioritizing premium sound from a compact smart speaker.
- Apple device owners seeking a deeply integrated smart home audio solution.
- Homeowners valuing sophisticated aesthetics and discreet technology.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking an affordable smart speaker alternative.
- Android users or those relying on non-Apple music streaming services.
- Users expecting a highly versatile and knowledgeable smart assistant.
Key Specs
Weight
6.4 lbs
Dimensions
7 x 7 x 9 in
Color
White, Space Gray
Generation
1st Gen
Model Number
A1639
Channels
Stereo
Primary Use
Smart Home
Enclosure Material
Metal
Features
- Delivers rich, room-filling stereo sound for an immersive audio experience.
- Integrates seamlessly with Apple devices for effortless control.
- Built-in Apple Siri for convenient voice control and smart home management.
- Designed as a smart speaker for enhanced home automation.
- Features a sleek, modern design to complement any home decor.
- Connects wirelessly via Wi-Fi for easy setup and streaming.
What customers say
Customers consistently lauded the HomePod's exceptional audio quality, describing it as rich, immersive, and filling any room with impressive sound. Its elegant, minimalist design also received high praise, seamlessly blending into home environments. While its smart assistant features were sometimes seen as less robust than competitors, the device delivered a premium listening experience. The overall sentiment highlights a product valued for its superior acoustics and sophisticated aesthetic, appealing to those prioritizing sound fidelity and design integration within the Apple ecosystem.
Know before you buy
This unit has been professionally inspected and serviced to address common hardware failure points. It is tested to ensure it meets original performance standards for audio quality and connectivity.
No, the HomePod requires an Apple device running the latest iOS for initial setup and ongoing management. It is designed specifically to integrate within the Apple ecosystem.
The 1st generation HomePod is significantly larger and more powerful than most compact smart speakers. Its internal architecture, featuring a high-excursion woofer and seven tweeters, delivers a much wider soundstage and deeper, more accurate bass.
Yes, you can use AirPlay 2 to stream music to multiple HomePods or other compatible speakers throughout your home simultaneously. You can also pair two 1st generation HomePods together to create a dedicated stereo pair.
Absolutely. Because it features built-in Siri, it acts as a hub for your HomeKit-enabled devices, allowing you to control lights, thermostats, and other smart accessories using simple voice commands.
Yes, a stable Wi-Fi connection is required for the HomePod to stream music, receive software updates, and communicate with your smart home devices. It does not support wired ethernet or Bluetooth streaming from non-Apple devices.
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