Question 1

Which is better, Sonos Era 300 or Sonos Beam (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 8.9/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the Sonos Era 300 worth it over the Sonos Beam (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

The Sonos Era 300 scores 8.9/10 while the Sonos Beam (Gen 2) scores 8.9/10. The Sonos Era 300 is our "Best Room Speaker" pick in the Best Sonos Speaker System Guide 2026 category.

Sonos Era 300 vs Sonos Beam (Gen 2): Which to Buy?