Sonos Move 2 vs Zealot S97

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Short answer: the Sonos Move 2 on measured sound quality, the Zealot S97 on price. The Sonos Move 2 ranks #28 of 120 large speakers, rated 4.1/5, at $480. The Zealot S97 ranks #66, rated 3.4/5, at $79.98, $400.02 cheaper.

Sonos Move 2 vs Zealot S97

Buy the Sonos Move 2 when sound quality outweighs the price for you, and the Zealot S97 when the price outweighs sound quality instead.

There is a real battery-life gap here: the Sonos Move 2 is rated for 24 hours, the Zealot S97 only 12 hours.

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Specifications Side By Side

Sonos Move 2 Zealot S97
Price$480.00$79.98
Ranked#28 of 120 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers#66 of 120 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers
Aux InputYesYes
Battery Life24 hours (Manufacturer specified)12 hours (Manufacturer specified)
IP RatingIP56IPX6
Power BankYes (USB-C)Yes (USB-A + USB-C)
Power InputUSB-CUSB-C
StereoYesYes
OmnidirectionalNoNo
Weight6.6 lbs (3 kg)7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
Wi-FiYes-
AppNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth CodecsSBCSBC
Built-in MicrophoneYesYes
Voice AssistantsAmazon Alexa (Sonos Voice Control also built in)-
EQNo3 EQ presets
Party ModeNoYes (PartyAdd up to 100 speakers)
TWSYesNo
Bluetooth Version5.05.2
Dimensions9.5” x 6.3” x 5” (242 x 160 x 126 mm)12.6” x 7.3” x 5.9” (321 x 185 x 151 mm)
Driversmid-woofer, 2x angled tweeters2x 76mm (3”) woofers + 2x 38mm tweeters + 2x passive radiators
Digital Aux InputNoNo
StrapNo-
MicroSD Playback-Yes
Amplifier Power-80W

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