What makes Philips' wireless speaker stand out? Ambilight for starters
, the S1 is designed to sound good on its own, and its compact 5.6- x 10- x 5.6-inch size makes it a nice option for a small living room or for use as a kitchen or bedroom speaker. It’s similar in size to the, another compact wireless speaker with multiple streaming talents, though at $299 / around £250, the S1 is priced higher than that model.
But Play-Fi isn’t the only thing the S1 does. It can also stream via Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, and Chromecast built-in. A 3.5mm analog input lets you connect hardwired sources, and it works with Hey Google, Siri, and Alexa so you can control volume adjustment and track skip functions.Ambilight is a feature found on the company’s TVs
The S1's Muirhead leather trim sets off the speaker's top surface and contains basic control buttons.For a compact speaker, there’s quite a bit going on inside the S1. It’s a 3-way design, with a 1-inch front-firing tweeter, a 2.5-inch up-firing midrange, and a 3.5-inch down-firing woofer. A port is located on the back panel and passive radiators are arrayed on the speaker’s left and right sides. Power is specced at 120 watts peak and low frequency extension at 50Hz.
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