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KEF LS50 Wireless II — Smart/Portable · $2799
KEF

KEF LS50 Wireless II

Smart/Portable · $2799

94
/ 100
From $2,799
VS
KEF LS50 Wireless II wins by 7
Sonos Move 2 · Black — Smart/Portable · $449
Sonos

Sonos Move 2 · Black

Smart/Portable · $449

87
/ 100
From $449
Specdex verdict

KEF LS50 Wireless II takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, KEF LS50 Wireless II lands at 94 and Sonos Move 2 · Black at 87. That puts KEF LS50 Wireless II ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick KEF LS50 Wireless II if…

  • ✓Easy multi-room with ecosystem
  • ✓App EQ on modern models
  • ✓USB-C/AUX input on some

Pick Sonos Move 2 · Black if…

  • ✓Easy multi-room with ecosystem
  • ✓App EQ on modern models
  • ✓USB-C/AUX input on some
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound

KEF LS50 Wireless II

Compared on the sound sub-score

KEF LS50 Wireless II leads on sound (94 vs 87).

Features

KEF LS50 Wireless II

Compared on the features sub-score

KEF LS50 Wireless II leads on features (92 vs 85).

Design

Tie

Compared on the design sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Sonos Move 2 · Black

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Sonos Move 2 · Black more score per dollar ($449 vs $2,799).

KEF LS50 Wireless II 94
vs
87 Sonos Move 2 · Black

Score breakdown

KEF LS50 Wireless II
94
sound 94
features 92
design 88
ecosystem 84
Sonos Move 2 · Black
87
sound 87
features 85
design 88
ecosystem 84

Specs side-by-side

KEF LS50 Wireless II versus Sonos Move 2 · Black — full spec comparison
Spec KEF LS50 Wireless II Sonos Move 2 · Black

KEF LS50 Wireless II

Pros
  • +Easy multi-room with ecosystem
  • +App EQ on modern models
  • +USB-C/AUX input on some
Cons
  • −Brand ecosystem lock-in
  • −Subscription features on some
  • −Bass limits at lower sizes

Sonos Move 2 · Black

Pros
  • +Easy multi-room with ecosystem
  • +App EQ on modern models
  • +USB-C/AUX input on some
Cons
  • −Brand ecosystem lock-in
  • −Subscription features on some
  • −Bass limits at lower sizes

FAQ: KEF LS50 Wireless II vs Sonos Move 2 · Black

Which is better, KEF LS50 Wireless II or Sonos Move 2 · Black? +

KEF LS50 Wireless II scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is KEF LS50 Wireless II worth the price? +

At $2,799, KEF LS50 Wireless II delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in sound.

Is Sonos Move 2 · Black worth the price? +

At $449, Sonos Move 2 · Black delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in design.

Does KEF LS50 Wireless II or Sonos Move 2 · Black last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound, KEF LS50 Wireless II or Sonos Move 2 · Black? +

KEF LS50 Wireless II — leads on sound (94 vs 87). Compared on the sound sub-score.

Which is better for features, KEF LS50 Wireless II or Sonos Move 2 · Black? +

KEF LS50 Wireless II — leads on features (92 vs 85). Compared on the features sub-score.