Apple Homepod

Purchased 12/20/2018 (purchased second unit on 12/29/2018 for stero sound)

Size, Weight, and Color
  • Dimensions:
    • 6.8 inches high (172 mm)
      5.6 inches wide (142 mm)
  • Weight:
    • 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg)
  • Color:
    • Space Gray

Audio Technology

  • High-excursion woofer with custom amplifier
  • Array of seven horn-loaded tweeters, each with its own custom amplifier
  • Six-microphone array for far-field Siri
  • Internal low-frequency calibration microphone for automatic bass correction
  • Direct and ambient audio beamforming
  • Transparent studio-level dynamic processing
  • Stereo pair capable
Audio Sources
  • Apple Music
  • iTunes music purchases
  • iCloud Music Library with an Apple Music or iTunes Match subscription
  • Beats 1 live radio
  • Beats 1 live episodes on demand
  • Apple Podcasts
  • AirPlay other content to HomePod from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, or Mac
Audio Formats
  • HE-AAC (V1), AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Apple Lossless, AIFF, WAV, and FLAC2
Touch Surface
  • Tap or hold + or – for volume up/down
  • Touch and hold for Siri
  • Tap to play/pause music or Siri
  • Double-tap to skip
  • Triple-tap to skip back
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of HomePod.

Touch AccommodationsFeatures include:

  • Siri
  • VoiceOver
  • Home app and HomeKit
Wireless
  • 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MIMO
  • Direct guest access3
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • Multiroom speaker support with AirPlay 24
System Requirements
  • iPhone 5s or later, iPad Pro, iPad (5th generation or later), iPad Air or later, iPad mini 2 or later, or iPod touch (6th generation) with iOS 12 or later
  • 802.11 Wi-Fi Internet access
  • Apple Music subscription for full music functionality1
Electrical and Environmental Requirements
  • Built-in power supply
  • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
  • Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: –4° to 113° F (–20° to 45° C)
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 90% noncondensing
  • Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)
  • Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet (4500 m)
  • Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet (10,500 m)
In the Box
  • HomePod
  • Documentation
Compatibility
  • iPhone:
    • iPhone XS Max
    • iPhone XS
    • iPhone XR
    • iPhone X
    • iPhone 8 Plus
    • iPhone 8
    • iPhone 7 Plus
    • iPhone 7
    • iPhone 6s Plus
    • iPhone 6s
    • iPhone 6 Plus
    • iPhone 6
    • iPhone SE
    • iPhone 5s
  •  iPad:
    • 12.9-inch iPad Pro
    • 11-inch iPad Pro
    • 10.5-inch iPad Pro
    • 9.7-inch iPad Pro
    • iPad (6th generation)
    • iPad (5th generation)
    • iPad Air 2
    • iPad Air
    • iPad mini 4
    • iPad mini 3
    • iPad mini 2
  • iPod touch:
    • iPod touch (6th generation)