The Sonos Era 300 and Era 100 are the company’s first brand-new smart speakers since 2017. While the smaller Era 100 is set to replace the existing Sonos One speaker, the Era 300 sits just below the flagship Sonos 5 model. But despite the fact the Era 300 costs £100 less than the Sonos 5, in many ways, this is a better speaker.
There’s one thing to get out of the way with the Era 300, and that’s the shape. Unlike most speakers, it’s not cylindrical – instead, it’s hourglassed, as if someone tied a belt around
