Will the Sonos Era 300 drop on Black Friday 2026?
Sonos cut it least of these. Expect a moderate drop again.
HappenedBlack Friday 2025
Just over a fifth off, in What Hi-Fi?'s deals round-up of 25 November.
ForecastBlack Friday 2026
Likely a moderate drop
- Every cheaper speaker on this page fell further last year
- The Era 100, from the same 2023 launch, fell a third: Sonos cut the cheaper one harder
Should you wait for Black Friday?
Wait if you can. The cut was modest last year, so the saving is real but not huge. Don't hold out for a third off.
The cheaper picks: what they really did
The percentages are real Black Friday 2025 cuts, as reported that week. The right column is our 2026 forecast.
Bose SoundLink Max
Out since 2024
−26%Likely a moderate drop
Portable with a battery. A slightly bigger cut.
Marshall Acton III
Out since 2022
−31%Likely a big drop
Retro knobs, Bluetooth only. Fell almost a third.
Sonos Era 100
Out since 2023
−33%Likely a big drop
Same Sonos app, stereo only. A third off.
What this means: Last year the Era 100 fell most. The Era 300 is the only Dolby Atmos speaker here.
Questions people ask
Is the Sonos Era 300 worth it for music?
Reviewers found it immersive, with a huge sound and deep bass. It's at its best with spatial audio tracks.
Is the Era 300 bigger than the Era 100?
Yes. It's about 26 cm wide against the Era 100's 18 cm.
Which Sonos speaker fell most last Black Friday?
Of these two, the Era 100, at a third off. The Era 300 fell 22%.
How we reached this
Last year's cuts are the ones named outlets reported during Black Friday week 2025, against the regular price they quoted. The forecast is our reading of each model's age, its successors and last year's cuts. We never show prices.
We haven't tested these products ourselves. Our picks weigh independent expert reviews against each maker's published specs and the prices we checked. Opinions are ours; facts link to where they come from. How we choose.
Sources: What Hi-Fi?: the best wireless speaker deals this Black Friday, TechRadar: five-star Bluetooth speaker Black Friday deals.