Speaker Reviews

The Drop BMR1 Nearfield Monitors could be the perfect thing for someone looking for a solid set of desktop speakers that won't really break the bank. Let's take a look at see what these are all about!

4 expert reviews

“The Amazon Echo Pop, the least-expensive entry into the Alexa ecosystem, does what it advertises.”

13 expert reviews

The new JBL HDI-3800 effectively straddles the line between fun speakers and audiophile speakers. They are incredibly appealing.

5 expert reviews

THE MARTINLOGAN ELECTROMOTION ESL X SPEAKERS are the best-sounding electrostatic speakers I have ever auditioned in my home.

5 expert reviews | 1 user reviews

The Technics SB-G90M2 is a good fit for anyone who would like a pair of medium-sized floor-standing all-round speakers with good punch and dynamics. Not Klipsch-style, but a warmer sound with a pleasant soundstage where the music gets to play freely.

4 expert reviews

When we tested its predecessor, the conclusion was that these were the best speakers we’d heard in their price range. There weren’t many speakers at the time that combined refinement and ferocity in the same way, but the new Reference 5 Meta takes it...

4 expert reviews

Although the Lumina II is not that much bigger than the Lumina I, they play with greater authority. The soundstage grows with the Lumina II, which also gives the listener both fatter and more hard-hitting bass. While it doesn’t go all the way, it’s...

4 expert reviews

In summary, the new 800 Series Diamond speakers represent a vast number of technological, engineering and acoustic innovations from B&W that the company says combine to create a “sublime listening experience.” Improved cabinets, a more robust Matrix...

19 expert reviews

All kidding aside, the B&W AM-1 looks better than most outdoor speakers, has a versatile mounting system, and likely sounds very good...and you should buy one if you want to make mortal enemies of your neighbors by blasting Nickelback. Then again, you...

5 expert reviews | 14 user reviews

The upgrades that Ruark has made to an already impressive Bluetooth speaker system have brought it damn near to perfection. Very classy indeed.

6 expert reviews | 1 user reviews

The Samsung HW-Q960A is definitely one of the best soundbars in its class. With support for the most important sound formats and an arsenal of drivers inside, it manages to create a audibly processed, yet precise and all-encompassing sound image. The...

4 expert reviews

These bookshelf speakers deliver a real high-end performance for under $1,000.

8 expert reviews | 10 user reviews

I am entirely unimpressed with the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2. It sounds thin and closed in, and its bass is anemic. Linking two into a stereo pair provides good stereo separation, but that does nothing to improve the overall sound quality.

18 expert reviews | 1 user reviews

The Audio Pro C5 Mk II is a multiroom speaker that looks just as good as it sounds. You can use it wirelessly with your Audio Pro, Google or Apple Home setup, and it even lets you connect using Bluetooth. Plus 6 preset buttons give you quick access to...

2 expert reviews

At Rs 24,999, the Sonos One SL has a feature rich proprietary app, amazing sound quality, and minimalistic design. But, a simple problem looms on its head. Find out in our review if it is worth buying. At Rs 24,999, the Sonos One SL has a feature rich...

8 expert reviews | 382 user reviews

Frankly, it’s hard to think of a more convenient and feature-packed way to introduce audiophile sound into your home, at this price or above. KEF’s LS50 Wireless are a thrilling and ultra-convenient way to step into stunning audiophile sound, offering...

59 expert reviews | 233 user reviews

DALI Oberon 1 is the second most expensive model in the test, but you get full value for money in the form of a very nuanced and accurate music reproduction. The sensitivity is the lowest in the test, so forget about playing loud. Oberon 1 is also...

14 expert reviews | 36 user reviews

The Ruark MR1 Mk2 speakers take your desk audio to the next level with incredible sound quality, impressive ease of use, versatile connectivity options, and a sleek, premium design. The price may sting, but they’re worth every penny.

9 expert reviews | 519 user reviews

For its size and price, the JBL Flip 5 delivers some powerful audio in a waterproof design. If you want truly thunderous bass, you'll need a larger speaker that costs more. We're quite comfortable recommending the Flip 5, but there are plenty of...

12 expert reviews | 170 user reviews

In the end, I don’t think you’ll go wrong either way; my advice is to look closely at the respective feature sets and consider which platform you’d rather invest in. Are you a Google Assistant fan, or do you like Apple’s style of hardware and...

7 expert reviews | 11 user reviews

The Sony SRS-XG500 speaker provides massive sound in a large, water-resistant boombox-style design.

4 expert reviews | 9 user reviews

The JBL PartyBox 310 is good for music. It has a slightly boomy sound profile that you can add even more bass to using its Bass Boost feature. It can also play stereo content, and it can get really loud, although there are slight compression artifacts...

3 expert reviews | 20 user reviews

The Fives are an audiophile’s dream packed in a soundbar killer. Not only will they outperform a single soundbar solution, but they’ll give multi-speaker soundbar systems a run for their money. If you care about this quality of your home theater sound,...

14 expert reviews | 3 user reviews

Sony's waterproof SRS-XB33 speaker delivers cool LED lighting and some surprising bass depth for its size.

8 expert reviews | 117 user reviews

The Sonos Sub, an expensive wireless subwoofer that's easy to adjust via app, isn't how you start a Sonos system, but it's a terrific addition to complete one.

5 expert reviews | 123 user reviews