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.
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 Input | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | 24 hours (Manufacturer specified) | 12 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| IP Rating | IP56 | IPX6 |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB-C) | Yes (USB-A + USB-C) |
| Power Input | USB-C | USB-C |
| Stereo | Yes | Yes |
| Omnidirectional | No | No |
| Weight | 6.6 lbs (3 kg) | 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | - |
| App | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC | SBC |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Assistants | Amazon Alexa (Sonos Voice Control also built in) | - |
| EQ | No | 3 EQ presets |
| Party Mode | No | Yes (PartyAdd up to 100 speakers) |
| TWS | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Dimensions | 9.5” 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) |
| Drivers | mid-woofer, 2x angled tweeters | 2x 76mm (3”) woofers + 2x 38mm tweeters + 2x passive radiators |
| Digital Aux Input | No | No |
| Strap | No | - |
| MicroSD Playback | - | Yes |
| Amplifier Power | - | 80W |
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