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Apple HomePod mini 2  Speaker Review

Notice: Below are the preliminary measurements for the Apple HomePod mini 2. Members have early access to the test results, and some measurements may be updated before publication.

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Tested using Methodology v1.0.1 
Apple HomePod mini 2

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Voice Assistant
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Bluetooth
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Wi-Fi
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  1.  Updated Nov 09, 2026: Early access published.
  2.  Updated Nov 02, 2026: Our testers have started testing this product.
  3.  Updated Oct 30, 2026: The product has arrived in our lab, and our testers will start evaluating it soon.
  4.  Updated Oct 14, 2026: We've purchased the product and are waiting for it to arrive in our lab.

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Design
5 tests
Style
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Style Photo Sample
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Portability
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Dimensions Photo Sample
Volume
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Weight
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Power Source
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One-Hand Carry
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N/A
Build Quality
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Build Quality Photo Sample
Material Quality
LockedLocked
Water Resistance
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Dust Resistance
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Impact Resistance
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Floats In Water
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N/A
Controls
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Ease Of Use
LockedLocked
Feedback
LockedLocked
Music Play/Pause
LockedLocked
Call Answer/End
LockedLocked
Volume Up/Down
LockedLocked
Track Next/Previous
LockedLocked
Microphone On/Off
LockedLocked
Additional Controls
LockedLocked
In The Box
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Apple HomePod mini 2 In The Box Photo Sample
Sound
4 tests
N/A
Frequency Response Accuracy
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Frequency Response Graph Sample
Slope
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Std. Err.
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Low-Frequency Extension
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High-Frequency Extension
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Raw Frequency Response
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Raw Frequency Response Graph Sample
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Directivity
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Directivity Sample
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Directivity Graph Sample
Directivity Index
LockedLock dB
Stereo
LockedLocked
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N/A
Loudness
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Apple HomePod mini 2 Dynamic Range Compression Sample
SPL @ Max Volume
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DRC @ Max Volume
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Active Features
3 tests
N/A
Battery
Battery Life
LockedN/A
Charge Time
LockedN/A
Power Saving
LockedLocked
Charging Port
LockedLocked
Battery Powered
LockedLocked
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N/A
Voice Assistant
Alexa
LockedLocked
Google Assistant
LockedLocked
Speakerphone
LockedLocked
Siri
LockedLocked
Voice Assistant
LockedLocked
Voice Activation
LockedLocked
Microphone Mute
LockedLocked
Far-Field Performance
LockedLocked
Ambient Noise Performance
LockedLocked
LEARN ABOUT VOICE ASSISTANT 
N/A
App
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App Name
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iOS
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Android
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EQ
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Stereo Pair Mode
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Party Mode
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Multi-Room
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Connectivity
3 tests
Wired
Aux Input
LockedLocked
USB Audio
LockedLocked
Other Ports
LockedLocked
N/A
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
LockedLocked
Bluetooth Version
LockedLocked
Bluetooth iOS Latency
LockedN/A
Bluetooth Android Latency
LockedN/A
Bluetooth Range
LockedN/A
Multi-Device Pairing
LockedLocked
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N/A
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Version
LockedLocked
Wi-Fi Frequency Band
LockedLocked
Wi-Fi
LockedLocked
Apple AirPlay
LockedLocked
AirPlay Latency
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Google Chromecast
LockedLocked
Chromecast Latency
LockedN/A
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