Comparison

Hama Smart Audio vs Canton Smart

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hama Smart Audio

Control your Hama SIRIUM audio devices, connect to your home network, and access premium music services. Stream audio from your local network and utilize Amazon Alexa Voice Service for enhanced control.

Highlights
  • Connect to home network
  • Access Amazon Alexa Voice Service
  • Stream music from local network (UPnP & DLNA)
  • Manage SIRIUM audio products
  • Access premium music and radio services
Features
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Manage your Hama SIRIUM audio products with the Hama Smart Audio App. Connect your SIRIUM device to your home network, add your Amazon Account and enjoy Amazon Alexa Voice Service as well as premium services for Music, Radio and Smart Home with it. The Hama Smart Audio App also allows you to stream music from your local network (UPnP & DLNA) to your SIRIUM device. Requirements: - To use Alexa Voice Service you have to install the Amazon Alexa App on your smartphone and login with your Amazon user details. - Some premium services like Amazon Music and Music Unlimited require an additional subscription which could mean additional costs. Compatible Devices: Hama Smart-Soundbar “SIRIUM4000ABT” Hama Smart-Soundbar “SIRIUM3800ABT” Hama Smart-Speaker “SIRIUM1400ABT”

About

Canton Smart

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Welcome to Canton Smart - the easiest way to control your Canton Smart speakers and stream music. Enjoy seamless integration of your favorite music, radio stations, podcasts, and other audio apps for the ultimate listening experience. Key Features at a Glance: Intuitive Control: Effortlessly control your Canton Smart speakers through our app as a remote control. Adjust the volume, select audio sources, and modify settings for an optimal listening experience tailored to your preferences. Easily customize your soundbar to fit the room or connect it with other smart speakers. Music Streaming: Choose your favorite music from a wide selection of streaming services, discover thousands of podcasts and new radio stations for free, or utilize Deezer directly through the Canton Smart app. Experience detailed and high-quality sound thanks to high-resolution music streaming. Stream your favorite content from your smartphone to individual speakers or to a group of speakers if you have multiple Canton Smart speakers at home. Presets: With the 10 preset buttons in the Canton Smart app, easily play all content from internal apps like favorite radio stations or playlists from Spotify or Deezer. Additionally, all settings made at the time, such as volume, sound settings, and inputs, are saved. You can save all settings and playlists per device or all settings for an existing group of multiple Canton Smart speakers. This feature allows you to access your favorite radio station with just one button press every morning while another family member enjoys their favorite playlist on another device. Device Discovery: Easily find all devices not yet connected to the network via the Canton Smart app and effortlessly connect them using Apple AirPlay 2 or Google Chromecast. You can immediately see which new device needs to be added to your network and keep track of everything. Compatible Products: Smart Amp 5.1 Smart Connect 5.1 Smart Soundbar 9 Smart Soundbar 10 Smart Soundbox 3 Smart Sounddeck 100

Screenshots

Hama Smart Audio4 screens
Canton Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hama Smart Audio at 8.0 against Canton Smart's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hama Smart Audio ships an update every 3 months, Canton Smart every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hama Smart Audio versus Canton Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHama Smart AudioCanton Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHama GmbH & Co KGCanton Elektronik GmbH + Co.KG

In-app purchases

None

Hama Smart Audio

No in-app purchases

None

Canton Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hama Smart Audio free?
Hama Smart Audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canton Smart free?
Canton Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hama Smart Audio or Canton Smart have ads?
Neither Hama Smart Audio nor Canton Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hama Smart Audio or Canton Smart?
Hama Smart Audio ships an update every 3 months, and Canton Smart every 4 months. Most recently, Hama Smart Audio was updated on October 12, 2026 and Canton Smart on October 4, 2026.

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