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New HomePod versus old HomePod in blind tests: It’s almost a draw, and depends on your tastes

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<p>I was surprised when none of <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2023/01/31/homepod-2-reviews-videos-roundup/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">the HomePod 2 reviews[/url] I saw included blind tests of the new <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/homepod/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HomePod[/url] versus the old HomePod. That’s now been corrected.</p>
<p>The most notable thing about Apple’s 1,550-word <a href="https://www.apple.com/uk/newsroom/2023/01/apple-introduces-the-new-homepod-with-breakthrough-sound-and-intelligence/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">press release[/url] announcing the new model is that not once did the company say it was better than the original. This from a company which loves to proudly proclaim that “<a href="https://www.apple.com/uk/newsroom/2022/09/apple-debuts-iphone-14-pro-and-iphone-14-pro-max/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">this is the best iPhone yet[/url]” every single year …</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2023/02/09/new-homepod-versus-old-homepod-in-blind-tests-its-a-draw-and-depends-on-your-taste/#more-863661" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p>
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