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Apple HomeView - Space Grey
MDH24X/A
COMING SOON
$449
Product Overview
Key Features
- 7 Inch Liquid Retina display, 1088 x 1088
- True Tone and 500 nits brightness
- Wi Fi 6E with MIMO and Bluetooth 6.0
- Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos and AirPlay
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MDH24X/A
- Supported Systems:
- Apple Home
- Voice Assistant:
- Siri
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 7
Smart Features
- Works with Apple HomeKit:
- Yes
Connections
- Wi-Fi:
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MIMO
- Bluetooth:
- Bluetooth 6.0
Screen Technology
- Display:
- Liquid Retina LED-backlit Multi-Touch IPS display, 1088 × 1088 resolution, 220 ppi, True Tone, 500 nits maximum brightness
Audio
- Audio:
- Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos; computational audio; multiroom audio with AirPlay; four-microphone array; Sound Recognition for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Power & Charging
- Power:
- Wired power; USB-C cable (1.5 m) and 30W power adapter included
General Information
- Type:
- Smart Speaker
- Colour:
- Grey
- Supplier Colour:
- Space Grey
- Sensor Technology:
- Ambient light sensor, temperature and humidity sensor, accelerometer
- System Requirements:
- Apple HomeView with latest software; iPhone with iOS 27.2 or later, or iPad with iPadOS 27.2 or later; Wi-Fi internet acces
- Additional Features:
- A18 chip; 12MP Centre Stage camera; FaceTime video and audio; Siri with Apple Intelligence; smart home control; Thread networking; built-in apps including Home, Music, Calendar, Messages, Weather and Safari
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Smart Features
- Works with Apple HomeKit:
- Yes
Screen Technology
- Display:
- Liquid Retina LED-backlit Multi-Touch IPS display, 1088 × 1088 resolution, 220 ppi, True Tone, 500 nits maximum brightness
Power & Charging
- Power:
- Wired power; USB-C cable (1.5 m) and 30W power adapter included
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 229
- Box Width (mm):
- 138
- Box Depth (mm):
- 224
- Box Weight (kg):
- 2
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At a glance
Apple HomeView is a premium smart speaker and smart home hub for Apple households that want music, video calls, home control and shared family use from one device. Its standout strengths are the vibrant display, strong spatial audio, Siri integration and personalised face and voice recognition. The main limitation is that it is best suited to homes already using Apple devices and Apple Home.
What it’s great for
- Smart home control
- Music and podcasts
- Kitchen and living room use
- Family communication
- Video calling
- Multi-room audio
Where it works best
- Living room
- Kitchen
- Bedroom
- Open-plan home
- Apple smart home setup
Who it’s for
- Apple household
- Smart home user
- Family home
- Music listener
- Home automation beginner
- Apple Home user
Things to consider
It is much more compelling in homes that already use Apple devices and Apple Home, with less flexibility for people who prefer Alexa- or Google Assistant-based ecosystems.
Smart home ecosystem compatibility
Best for Apple Home with HomeKit and Matter accessory support
Voice assistant performance score
8/10 - strong for Apple-centric voice control, personal requests and smart home commands, but less versatile outside the Apple ecosystem
Music quality rating
8.5/10 - rich, room-filling sound with Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos support for compatible content
Multi-room flexibility
8/10 - works well for multi-room audio and Intercom through AirPlay and Apple devices in the home
Family friendliness
9/10 - excellent for shared households thanks to face and voice recognition, visual interface, video calling and household communication features
Key benefits
- 7-inch display: Gives you a clear visual interface for music, photos, calendars, weather, video and smart home controls.
- Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos: Delivers fuller, more immersive sound that suits casual listening, background music and room-filling playback.
- FaceTime camera with Centre Stage: Helps keep you framed during video calls, making hands-free family chats more natural.
- Face and voice recognition for up to six people: Personalises content and responses for different household members.
- Apple Home control hub: Lets you manage compatible HomeKit and Matter accessories from one central device.
- Intercom support: Makes it easy to send voice messages between rooms using compatible Apple devices.
- Built-in sensors: Tracks ambient light, temperature and humidity to support smarter home routines and awareness.
- Wi-Fi 6E connectivity: Supports fast, modern wireless networking for responsive streaming and connected-home use on compatible networks.
Q: Does Apple HomeView work with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa?
A: No. Apple HomeView uses Siri and supports Apple Home, with Apple HomeKit compatibility for connected accessories. It is not listed to work with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa, so mixed-assistant control is limited.
Q: Do I need an iPhone or iPad to set up Apple HomeView?
A: Yes. Apple HomeView is designed to work with an iPhone running iOS 27.2 or later, or an iPad running iPadOS 27.2 or later. Some personal features also rely on a compatible paired device on the same Wi-Fi network.
Q: Which smart home devices can Apple HomeView control at home?
A: Apple HomeView can control accessories that work with Apple Home, including HomeKit- or Matter-enabled devices. Accessories are sold separately, and devices built only for other smart-home platforms are not listed for direct control here.
Q: Can different family members get their own personalised Apple HomeView experience?
A: Yes. Apple HomeView can recognise the faces and voices of up to six people and switch profiles accordingly. Personalised requests also require a compatible iPhone or iPad, with the paired device recently unlocked and connected.
Q: Will Apple HomeView keep working if the Wi-Fi drops out?
A: No. Apple HomeView relies on Wi-Fi for FaceTime, streaming, smart-home control and personalised requests. If the paired device drops off Wi-Fi, some personal features also need an active mobile connection in the same location.
Q: Can Apple HomeView run without being plugged into power?
A: No. Apple HomeView uses wired power rather than a built-in battery, and it includes a 1.5 m USB-C cable with a 30W power adapter. It suits a fixed spot in the home, not room-to-room use without reconnecting power.
Q: What apps and media can I use on Apple HomeView?
A: Apple HomeView includes built-in apps such as Home, Music, Calendar, Messages, Weather and Safari. It can also play music, podcasts, audiobooks, TV and more, though some content and apps may require a subscription or vary by area.