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Google Home Speaker - Dark Hazel

GA10554-AU
$199
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Product Overview

Ever wondered how a smart speaker could make your day easier? This Google Home Speaker brings Gemini as your voice assistant1, so you can ask questions, control smart devices, or play music hands-free. Its omni-directional sound fills your space, while the glowing base shows when it's listening or talking. With Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth v5.4, connecting to your devices is quick and reliable. Capacitive touch controls let you manage settings with a simple tap. The mute switch on the bottom lets you mute the microphone for extra privacy. Compact yet powerful, it stands just 86.6 mm tall and weighs 396 grams, fitting neatly into your space. Model GA09978-AU. Ready to see how smart living can fit right in?

*Purchase the Google Home Speaker and get a 6-month trial of the Google Home Premium Standard plan from the date of device activation. Offer ends 30/9/26 at 11:59PM PT. Available to new users, 18 years or older only (not available to current subscribers or free trial users of Google Home Premium). Redeem offer during device setup in the Google Home app or redeem in Settings in the Google Home app or on the Google Store Subscriptions page after device setup. Your subscription will expire at the end of the trial membership unless you renew with a valid method of payment for $15/month or $150/year for Standard plan. Cancel at any time. Limit: one trial per home at any time. Return of purchased device may result in cancellation of subscription. No refunds for partial billing periods are available, except as required by applicable law. See g.co/nest/tos for full terms.

1.Requires Google Home app, Wi-Fi and Internet connection. Available in select countries and languages. Gemini features work independently of Gemini apps. Check responses for accuracy; results may vary. Subscription services may be required for certain content.

Key Features

  • Rich 360° sound
  • Compatible with Google Home and Matter
  • 86.6 height x 107 diameter (mm)
  • Comes with Gemini, Googles new voice assistant1

Key Specifications

Brand:
Google
Model Number:
GA10554-AU
Supported Systems:
Supported operating systems for Google Home app: iOS, Android
Voice Assistant:
Gemini
Connections:
Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4 GHz/5 GHz), Bluetooth® v5.4, Thread 1.3 border router (2.4 GHz)

Smart Features

Works with Google Assistant:
Yes

Audio

Audio:
Omni-directional sound with 58 mm full-range driver

Power & Charging

Power:
30W Type-C USB-PD PPS

General Information

Type:
Smart Speaker
Family:
Google Home
Colour:
Grey
Supplier Colour:
Dark Hazel
Sensor Technology:
Capacitive touch controls (3 touch areas)
Subscription:
6-month Google Home Premium Standard trial for new users via redemption. Offer ends 30/09/26*
Additional Features:
Gemini voice assistant, 3 far-field microphones, 2-stage mic mute switch (hardware mute), Omni-directional sound with 58 mm full-range driver^, Quad Core A55 2.0 GHz with NPU Processor, Google Home Speaker glows from underneath to let you know when it’s listening or speaking.
What's In The Box:
Google Home Speaker, Power adapter, 1.5 m captive power cable (connected to speaker), Quick start guide, Safety & warranty document

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
2 Year

Smart Features

Works with Google Assistant:
Yes

Power & Charging

Power:
30W Type-C USB-PD PPS

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
2 Year

Product Dimensions

Product Height (mm):
86.6
Product Width (mm):
107
Product Depth (mm):
107
Product Weight (g):
396

Box Dimensions

Box Height (mm):
148
Box Width (mm):
114
Box Depth (mm):
114
Box Weight (kg):
1

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At a glance

The Google Home Speaker is a compact smart speaker for households that want simple voice control, casual music listening and smart home help without taking up much space. It stands out for Gemini voice assistance, reliable wireless connectivity and easy touch controls. Its main limitation is that its small size is better for everyday listening than for room-shaking audio.

What it’s great for

  • Voice-controlled smart home tasks
  • Casual music listening
  • Everyday questions and routines
  • Kitchen and bedside use
  • Hands-free household assistance

Where it works best

  • Bedroom
  • Kitchen
  • Living room
  • Apartment
  • Small to medium shared spaces

Who it’s for

  • Smart home beginners
  • Busy households
  • Casual listeners
  • Families
  • Google ecosystem users

Things to consider

Its compact design is convenient, but larger or more premium speakers will generally deliver fuller bass and higher-volume performance for serious music listening.

Smart home ecosystem compatibility

Best suited to Google Home setups and compatible smart home devices managed through the Google Home app

Voice assistant performance score

8.5/10 - Strong for natural-language requests, daily questions and smart home commands, with Gemini designed for more conversational interactions

Music quality rating

7.5/10 - Good room-filling sound for casual listening, but not the best choice for deep bass or hi-fi-focused playback

Multi-room flexibility

8/10 - Well suited to placing around the home thanks to its compact size and wireless connectivity, especially in multi-speaker Google Home households

Family friendliness

8.5/10 - Easy voice control, simple touch interaction and visible status lighting make it approachable for shared household use

Key benefits

  • Gemini voice assistant: Lets you ask more natural questions, control compatible smart devices and get hands-free help throughout the day.
  • Omni-directional sound: Helps audio spread around the room so speech and music are easier to hear from different positions.
  • Wi-Fi 6 connectivity: Supports a newer wireless standard for stable streaming and responsive smart home control on compatible networks.
  • Bluetooth 5.4: Makes it easy to connect supported devices wirelessly for audio playback with a current Bluetooth standard.
  • Capacitive touch controls: Gives you quick tap-based control over playback and settings without reaching for your phone.
  • Microphone mute switch: Adds a simple privacy option by letting you physically mute the microphone when you want extra peace of mind.
  • Glowing base light: Provides a clear visual cue when the speaker is listening or responding, making interactions easier to follow.
  • Compact 8.66 cm height and 0.396 kg weight: Fits neatly on shelves, bedside tables or benches without taking up much space.

Q: Does the Google Home Speaker need Wi-Fi to work?

A: Yes. Initial setup requires the Google Home app plus a Wi-Fi and internet connection. For voice questions, smart home control and most cloud-based features, it still relies on Wi-Fi, although Bluetooth can be used for direct audio from a nearby device.

Q: Can I turn the microphone off on the Google Home Speaker?

A: Yes. This model has a physical microphone mute switch on the bottom, so the mics can be turned off at the device itself. When muted, it will not respond to voice requests until the switch is turned back on, which is useful in shared rooms.

Q: How is this Google Home Speaker different from older Nest speakers?

A: The main difference is the assistant experience. This Google Home Speaker is built around Gemini for more natural, conversational voice requests, while older Nest speakers were designed for Google Assistant.

Q: Is the Google Home Speaker suitable for a large room?

A: It is better suited to small to medium rooms than a large open-plan area. The speaker uses omnidirectional sound to spread audio evenly around the space, but as a single compact unit it will not give the left-right separation of a stereo pair.

Q: Can this Google Home Speaker be used as a Bluetooth speaker without using Gemini?

A: Yes. Bluetooth 5.4 lets it play audio wirelessly from a nearby compatible device, so it can work like a simple Bluetooth speaker. Initial setup still requires the Google Home app plus Wi-Fi and internet, even if voice features are not the priority.

Q: What do the touch controls and glowing base do in everyday use?

A: Capacitive touch controls handle common actions with a tap, while the glowing base gives visual feedback when the speaker is listening or replying. That helps in noisy rooms, but voice responses still depend on an active Wi-Fi and internet connection.