Engineered for high-fidelity, Five elevates your listening experience with vivid stereo separation, clean bass, and spectacularly detailed vocals.
Hear every microtone and feel every drumbeat when you stream the highest-resolution formats from your favourite services. Easily connect a turntable, CD player, or other source with Five’s built-in 3.5 mm audio input. Mix and match Sonos speakers around your home for multi-room listening. Everything works together over WiFi.
Features
Line in
WiFi
Apple AirPlay 2
Touch controls
Humidity resistant
Dual orientation
Savour the sweet spot
HiFi and mighty
As easy as plug and play
Smart versatility
Incomparable when paired
Perfectly tuned for the room
Wonderfully wireless
Control your way
One app does it all like it's nothing
Touch and go
Use your favourite app
Share audio from your Apple devices
Customise your sound system
Mix and match products that fit all the places and ways you want to listen. Pair identical speakers for richer stereo sound, build a surround sound system for home theatre, and feel even more immersed when you add Sonos to every room.
Tech Specs
- Audio
- Details + Dimensions
- Power + Connectivity
- Box Contents
- Requirements
Amplifiers
All six Class-D digital amplifiers have been perfectly tuned to the speaker's unique acoustic architecture.
Tweeters
Three tweeters create a crisp high-frequency response, with one centre tweeter optimizing vocal playback and two angled tweeters creating spatial extension.
Midwoofers
Three midwoofers ensure faithful playback of mid-range frequencies and maximise low-end output while the sealed architecture eliminates distortion.
Sealed Architecture
The sealed cabinet eliminates reverberation, echo and distortion.
Adjustable EQ
Use the Sonos app to adjust bass, treble, and loudness.
Trueplay
This software measures the acoustics of the room then fine-tunes the speaker. Supported iOS device required.
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 364 mm
Depth: 154 mm
Weight
6.3 kg
Colours
Black, White
Finish
Matte
Controls
Use the capacitive touch controls on the product to play, pause, skip, replay, adjust the volume, and more.
LED
Light on the product indicates connection, mute status and errors.
WiFi
Connect to WiFi with any 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4 or 5 GHz broadcast-capable router.
Voltage
100-240V 50/60Hz internal power supply
Line-in
Connect an audio device to the 3.5 mm input using an auxiliary cable.
Ethernet
10/100 port for hardwiring to your router
CPU
Quad Core
1.3 GHz
Memory
512 MB SDRAM
512 MB NAND Flash
Apple AirPlay 2
Works with AirPlay 2 on Apple devices iOS 11.4 and higher.
Sonos Five
Power Cable I
Length: 6 ft (2 m)
Documentation
Quickstart Guide and legal/warranty information
WiFi
Internet connection
Power Source
Nearby electrical outlet
Sonos app
The latest generation of the Sonos app running on a compatible device
Can I stream using Bluetooth®?
Five does not have Bluetooth connectivity but streams audio content over your WiFi network. Internet access allows you to stream higher fidelity audio over greater distances, group or pair Sonos speakers and more.
How do I connect a turntable to Five?
You can connect your turntable to Five using the 3.5 mm audio input and an auxiliary cable.
Can I connect Five to my TV?
The line-in connection isn't designed for use with a TV and will result in latency/lip sync issues while the audio is converted from analogue to digital.
Can I put Five outside on my patio or in my backyard?
Five is humidity resistant but not weather rated. We do not recommend leaving the speaker outdoors when it is not in use.
How can I use voice control with Five?
Five can be controlled with either Alexa or the Google Assistant when connected to a voice-enabled Sonos product, like Move, or a supported third-party device, such as an Amazon Echo Dot or Google Nest Mini.
What is the difference between Five and Play:5 (Gen 2)?
Five features updated internal technology, including increased memory and a more powerful CPU, as well as a new monochromatic finish.
Can I stereo pair Five and Play:5 (Gen 2)?
Five will only stereo pair with another Five.
Can I use the Sonos S1 Controller app with Five?
Five requires the latest generation of the Sonos app (Sonos S2).
Learn how to set up, use and care for Sonos Five, and get a comprehensive look at all the product’s features.
View the guideWhich Sonos speaker is right for you?
- Best for compact spaces such as bookshelves
- Stereo
- WiFi, Bluetooth
- USB-C Line in
- Voice enabled
- Best for spatial audio and immersive home theatre
- Stereo, Dolby Atmos
- WiFi, Bluetooth
- USB-C Line in
- Voice enabled
- Best for high-fidelity listening and powerful bass
- Stereo
- WiFi
- 3.5 mm line-in