HomePod (2nd generation)

2023    $549

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Release Year

2,023

Price Aud

549

Chips

  • Id
    ultra-wideband
    Display Name
    Ultra Wideband chip
    Family
    Ultra Wideband
    Source Notes
    Source identifies an Ultra Wideband chip for device proximity; implementation details are not specified.

Audio

Speaker
Yes
Microphone
Yes
Speaker Configuration
4-inch high-excursion woofer; Array of five horn-loaded tweeters, each tweeter with its own neodymium magnet; Internal low-frequency calibration microphone for automatic bass correction; Advanced computational audio with system sensing for real-time tuning; Room sensing; Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos for music and video; Sound Recognition for smoke and carbon monoxide alarm sounds; Multiroom audio with AirPlay; Stereo pair–capable
Microphone Configuration
Four-microphone design for far-field Siri; Internal low-frequency calibration microphone for automatic bass correction
Spatial Audio
Yes
Formats
  • Apple Music
  • iTunes music purchases
  • iCloud Music Library with an Apple Music or iTunes Match subscription
  • Third-party music services
  • Apple Music Radio or episodes on demand
  • Radio stations from TuneIn, iHeartRadio and Audacy
  • Apple Podcasts
  • News briefings
  • Remastered ambient sounds
  • AirPlay to share other content to HomePod from iPhone, iPad, Apple TV or Mac
Source Notes
Audio sources are represented under formats because the shared contract has no dedicated audio-sources array.

Power

Has External Power Adapter
No
Input Voltage Range V
Minimum
100
Maximum
240
Source Notes
HomePod (2nd generation) uses an integrated fixed power cable rather than an external power adapter.

Connectivity

Ports
  • Id
    power-cable
    Kind
    power connector
    Quantity
    1
    Source Notes
    HomePod uses a fixed power cable.
Wifi
Standards
  • Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Uwb
Chip
Ultra Wideband chip
Second Generation
Yes
Thread
Supported
Yes
Infrared
Present
No
Near Field Communication
Present
No
Gps
Present
No

Physical

Weights
  • Value
    2.3
    Unit
    kg
Dimensions
  • Value
    168
    Unit
    mm
    Qualifier
    height
  • Value
    142
    Unit
    mm
    Qualifier
    width or diameter
Components
  • Id
    homepod-2nd-generation-speaker
    Display Name
    HomePod (2nd generation)
    Dimensions
    • Value
      168
      Unit
      mm
      Qualifier
      height
    • Value
      142
      Unit
      mm
      Qualifier
      width or diameter
    Weight
    2.3
    Weight Unit
    kg

Software

Operating System
HomePod Software
Compatible Operating Systems
  • iOS
  • iPadOS
  • macOS
  • tvOS
  • watchOS
Built In Apps
None recorded

Accessories

None recorded