A user in Canada accidentally received the smart speaker before its due date.
Apple introduced its new second-generation HomePod the day January 18, 2023 with an S7 chip, a five-speaker system, a space sensor and other interesting novelties for a price of 349 dollars and in white and midnight colors.
But its official launch, that is to say its arrival in stores would only take place today. February 3
You receive your 2nd generation HomePod two days before the scheduled date
As MacRumors reports, a customer from Canada requested reservation of their second-generation HomePod after it was shown in a press release on January 18 and received it two days before its official launch. And he has pictures to prove it!
Apparently, this customer bought their second-generation HomePod through the platform best buy. It was mistakenly sent earlier than expected by Canada Post
This new HomePod user may feel very lucky to have received the product so soon, he can proudly say that he is the first person in the world to enjoy the benefits of the second generation HomePod, after its Apple developers, of course.
Second-generation HomePod features
The second generation of the HomePod is virtually identical to the original version launched in 2018. Design-wise, its main difference lies in its touch screen
Regarding its internals, the second generation of the HomePod 2022 includes an S7 chip -the same processor as the Apple Watch Series 7-, a space sensor, a five-speaker system, four microphones, the support Spatial Audio, compatibility with Matter and Al.
technical specifications
Here are all the technical specifications of the recently introduced second-generation HomePod hardware:
- S7 chip.
- Spatial audio.
- Material compatibility.
- Bluetooth 5.0.
- 802.11n Wi-Fi.
- Space sensor.
- Four-microphone system.
- Long-excursion woofer.
- Five tweeter system.
- Edge-to-edge touch surface.
In case you too recently pre-ordered a second-generation HomePod and are waiting for it to hit stores, you might be interested in the best HomePod and HomePod mini tips we’ve compiled for you.
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