Creative Pebble Nova vs Sonos Era 300

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Pebble Nova compared with Era 300

	CreativePebble Nova	SonosEra 300
Overview
Released
Released	December 2024	March 2023
Sound
Type
Type	Speaker	Speaker
Channels
Channels	2.0	–
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes
Drivers
Drivers	1 x 3” driver and 1 x 1” tweeter per speaker arranged in a coaxial layout with Passive Radiator per speaker	Four tweeters (a forward-firing mid tweeter, two side-firing mid tweeters and an upward-firing tweeter in a horn) and two woofers angled left and right
Amplifiers
Amplifiers	2 × 25 W RMS; 100 W peak; 65 W USB-C PD power adaptor included.	Six class-D digital amplifiers
Frequency response
Frequency response	55–20,000 Hz	–
Audio formats
Audio formats	SBC	Dolby Atmos Music
Room tuning
Room tuning	–	Trueplay (iOS and Android); bass, treble and loudness adjustable in the Sonos app
Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	No	Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
AirPlay
AirPlay	No	Yes
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	None	Alexa and Sonos Voice Control
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	–	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3; Up to 10m / 33 ft*, *Measured in open space. Walls and structures may affect range of device.	Bluetooth 5.3
Ports
Ports	USB-C audio; separate 65 W USB-C PD power input; 3.5 mm AUX input. The UK page says headset and microphone port functionality requires a later firmware update.	USB-C for line-in (with the Sonos Line-In Adapter) or Ethernet (with the Sonos Combo Adapter); adapters sold separately
Streaming
Streaming	–	Apple AirPlay 2; direct control from apps such as Spotify and TIDAL; Sonos Radio
Multi-room
Multi-room	–	Groups with other Sonos products over Wi-Fi; two make a stereo pair or Dolby Atmos rear surrounds for a Sonos soundbar
App
App	Creative app for Windows audio processing; mobile app for RGB settings	Sonos app (iOS and Android)
Design
Weight
Weight	–	4.47 kg
Controls
Controls	Power, source, volume and RGB controls; configurable RGB lighting	Capacitive touch controls (play, pause, skip, replay, volume, voice mute, grouping); Bluetooth button; microphone switch
Microphones
Microphones	–	Far-field microphone array with beamforming and multichannel echo cancellation; switch cuts power to the microphones
Mounting
Mounting	45° elevated drivers; detachable bases and stands	Wall mount and stand sold separately
Size
Size	Left: 149.2 x 150.8 x 153 mm, Right: 149.2 x 150.8 x 153 mm; weight — Left: 1.89 kg, Right: 1.89 kg	185 × 260 × 160 mm (H × W × D)
Colours
Colours	Black and white	Black, White
In the box
In the box	1 x Creative Pebble Nova; 2 x USB-C to USB-C Data/Power Cable 1.5m; 1 x 3.5mm AUX-in Cable 1.2m; 2 x Detachable Base and Stand; 1 x 65W PD Power Adapter (Single USB C Port); 1 x Quick Start Leaflet	Era 300, power cable (2 m), documentation