Sony LSPX-S2 Review | 130 Data compared

The TechRadar review of the Sony LSPX-S2 Glass Sound Speaker highlights the device as a stylish, compact hybrid offering 360-degree audio and a realistic flickering LED candle mode suitable for dim environments. While praising its NFC pairing, Spotify Connect, and Hi-Res Audio support, the review notes the design is less appealing in daylight, with hidden controls and a base that looks basic.

The Music Photo Life review highlights the Sony LSPX-S2 as a premium, niche speaker combining an LED candle lamp with an organic glass tweeter that delivers 360-degree, crystal-clear high-frequency audio. Pros include versatile connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth with LDAC, and 3.5mm input) and intuitive physical controls, while the primary drawbacks are its high S$745 price point and an ornamental design that may not appeal to all, notes reviewer Chester Tan.

The South China Morning Post review praises the Sony LSPX-S2 for its elegant, lantern-like design featuring organic glass, which delivers 360-degree sound along with 8-hour battery life and diverse connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Spotify Connect. While offering a unique aesthetic, the speaker lacks smart voice assistants and widespread casting protocols such as AirPlay or Chromecast.

The $799 Sony LSPX-S2 Glass Sound Speaker is described as a unique,, aesthetic-focused device that uses a vibrating glass tube to deliver clear, 360-degree audio for acoustic and vocal genres alongside a, candle-like light, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. While highlighting its excellent, detailed sound for intimate listening, the review notes significant drawbacks including a high price point, weak bass, and poor performance with faster, bass-heavy music.

The Witchdoctor review of the Sony LSPX-S2 Glass Sound Speaker highlights its unique combination of 360-degree, clear audio and a 32-step adjustable flickering candlelight, offering eight-hour battery life and convenient Spotify Connect. While praised for its design and sound, the speaker is criticized for poor iOS optimization (lacking AirPlay), limited Wi-Fi functionality, slow micro-USB charging, and a high $900 price point.