HomePod Mini begins shipping to customers, first orders arrive November 16

Pre-orders for the HomePod mini are starting to ship to customers around the world ahead of the speaker’s launch next week.

While many orders remain in the “Processing” or “Ready to Ship” stages in the United States, a MacRumors reader in Germany shared a screenshot of their HomePod mini marked as shipped on Apple’s online store, with Estimated delivery November 17. HomePod mini orders are also starting to ship in Japan, some with delivery on November 16.

The HomePod mini will be available starting the week of November 16 in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Spain and the United Kingdom, according to Apple. Pre-orders began on November 6.

HomePod mini will also be available in Mexico, China, and Taiwan starting later this year.

Priced at $ 99, the HomePod mini is a smaller version of the HomePod with many of the same features, including Siri, HomeKit, Apple Music, intercom voice prompts, and stereo pairing. Many reviewers have been impressed by the sound quality of the speaker.

Are you waiting for your HomePod mini? Track your submission on the MacRumors forums.