Apple will release high-end over-ear headphones with Siri

So is the Apple HomePod really worth the extra cost? MailOnline gave the smart speaker a test run to find out. Apple's HomePod stands at nearly 7 inches tall, which is slightly larger than the average smart speaker. It also feels heavier weighing in at 5.5lbs (2.5kg). But despite its size, it appears to blend into its surroundings.