Bayan Audio Bayan 3

Cheap, sounds good, voice mode, USB charging socket

Not connected, no wireless streaming

Normally at the sub £100 price point you are left with cheap nasty sounding iPhone speaker docks. Bayan Audio just showed us that that doesn't always have to be the case.

Few outside audiophile circles will have heard of Bayan, but one look at the Bayan 3 is enough to leave anyone wondering why. The Bayan 3 is a beautifully constructed bit of kit, made almost entirely from wood in order to reduce sound distortion. Bar...

The design won’t be to all tastes. And we’re not sure its wood construction would look so great if used in the kitchen. However we can’t hold that against the Bayan 3 too much. Soundwise, the Bayan 3 can appear overly bassy at close quarters, and it...

As sub £100 speaker docks go the Bayan 3 is one of the best you’ll find. It sounds just as good as speakers costing up to three times as much. It’s a great speaker dock for Apple fans who like their gadgets with that Apple-like touch.