Best portable speaker: Sonos Roam ($169)
Offering excellent sound quality and portability in a compact package, Sonos Roam can be considered the entry point into the Sonos ecosystem. It’s IP67 waterproof, small and lightweight, making it ideal to throw in your bag.
Best Budget Speaker: Sony SRS-XB13 ($60)
For those on a tight budget, Sony SRS-XB13 is a godsend. This miniature speaker has good sound and is water and shock resistant.
Best smart speaker for the living room: JBL Authentics 300 ($450)
JBL Authentics 300 stands out with its design and ability to seamlessly integrate with Alexa and Google Assistant. It has powerful, room-filling sound and even lets you adjust bass and treble in real time.
Best Studio Speakers: Pioneer DJ VM-80 ($289)
For audiophiles and music producers, the Pioneer DJ VM-80 delivers exceptional bass-heavy sound quality. These studio speakers are ideal for precision sound reproduction and professional mixing consoles.
Best speaker for showering: Kohler Moxie Shower Head ($90)
This product combines a shower head and built-in Harman Kardon speaker. It’s easy to set up and lets you enjoy music, podcasts or audiobooks while you shower with voice control via Alexa.
Source: Ferra

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