Sonos Controller CR200

alaTest has collected and analyzed 34 user reviews of Sonos Controller CR200 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviews about the durability and design are on the whole positive. Many are critical about the reliability, while there are some mixed comments about the size.

The Sonos Digital Music System has a lot of things to like, but the thing that grabbed people at its launch in 2005 was the controller: it looked a bit like an overgrown Apple iPod, complete with touchwheel navigation and a big, beautiful screen.

Well, here we are at last, at the tail end of a tear-filled journey across controllerland, CR100 finally in the trash, iPhone app getting a little love on the side, and the CR200 at last providing a true, elegant touchscreen interface for ...

It's here Sonos fans, finally. The new touch-screen CR200 controller is announced and ready for purchase. After making an appearance at the FCC on its way to...

Sonos, makers of the Sonos Multi-Room Music System (), made an interesting decision several months ago. The company chose to create the free Sonos Controller iPhone application. This application not ...

The existence of that app basically torpedoed the CR100. After all, why pungle up $699 when, for $329, you could control your Sonos system with an iPod touch that just happens to also be an iPod touch? But the hardware controller is not dead to Sonos,...

How do you justify a $349 Sonos hardware controller when you can get nearly duplicate functionality in a free iPhone app? Make it snappy, offer solid battery life, and gently tweak the interface.

The next-gen touchscreen Sonos controller is here, and as strange as it seems to say, it's actually better than the Sonos app for iPhone/iPod Touch for controlling their multi-room music solution wirelessly. But it is expensive.