Speakers

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The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 was already one of our favorite mug-sized Bluetooth speakers. In all honesty, the Wonderboom 4 doesn’t change too much, but still ticks the right boxes if you want an affordable option for listening anywhere. Its...

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Sony’s new flagship soundbar is a surprisingly big upgrade on its Award-winning predecessor

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The C20 is similar to the C10 MkII but offers an even more powerful, energetic, and rich performance for those that want to step up or have a big-sounding speaker in their home. Its wireless connectivity is very good, and its turntable and TV support...

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The Xtreme 4 might look beefy, rugged and uncompromising but the sound quality on offer is anything but. It’s another hugely engaging and entertaining Bluetooth speaker for the brand

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The best gets even better with this iteration of Marshall's Emberton speaker. Read about my fantastic experience with the Marshall Emberton III. Menial but meaningful changes and the same ol' sound that we all know and love make this an absolute gem of...

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The UE Miniroll ticks all the boxes for a party speaker: it’s inexpensive, is easy to carry around, is well protected, comes with a carry case and offers loads of bass. This latter point can be a problem when the Miniroll won’t sit still, and a few...

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The Sony Bravia Theater Bar 8 has entered a market brimming with talented multi-speaker models to deliver true surround-sound. And, while it can also support additional physical channels, they come at an extra expense. As a standalone unit, the Bar 8...

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The most affordable route into Bowers & Wilkins passive loudspeaker ownership could quite easily prove the gateway drug into a lifelong habit…

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Looking backwards in order to move forwards is a bold and dangerous policy – but with the Studio 89, Monitor Audio has managed to combine a mildly retro aesthetic with some thoroughly modern engineering to create a speaker that both sounds great and...

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A wireless speaker that delivers a fine Dolby Atmos presentation, the Sonos Era 300 delivers a crisp, clear, and balanced sound. This is one of the more exciting and interesting efforts in the wireless speaker market.

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The Cambridge Audio Evo One sounds sensational thanks to a naturally wide and enveloping soundstage from its 14-speaker arrangement. With a unique design adding visual flair – as every wooden top will feature a different natural grain pattern – this...

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With its redesigned audio system, the Sonos Move 2 adds two tweeters into the mix to deliver stereo, as well as a wider, less positional soundscape than its predecessor. There’s no escaping that this is an expensive speaker, but there’s nothing else...

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Sony's discreet new surround sound system offers incredible immersion for an incredible fee.

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Chunky with a liberal dash of vintage styling, the Edifier D32 is a wireless Bluetooth speaker that commands attention. It plays loud and has a built-in battery so can double as a portable when required. Fidelity could be higher, despite its Hi-Res...

4 expert reviews

The well-furnished, nicely built Sony ULT Field 1 Bluetooth speaker has a lot going for it, but it’s up against tough competition at this level.

8 expert reviews

The Sony ULT Field 7 delivers where it counts, with impressive battery life, a durable design, and a well-rounded listening experience on top of the incredible bass it promised. The aesthetics leave a lot to be desired as a lifestyle speaker, though,...

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The bold and assertive sound from this robust, go-anywhere wireless speaker is almost enough to make you overlook its (few, and minor) shortcomings. If you want your portable party to go with a bang, don’t look any further.

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Fluance's Ai41 speakers are affordable, compact, and produce rich and balanced stereo audio, though they could benefit from a subwoofer.

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Beats' resurrected Pill speaker is bolder, brawnier, and better than ever.

5 expert reviews

The Go 4 fulfils its brief excellently, serving up a forward, cohesive sound in an affordable, impressively rugged little package

8 expert reviews

The FiiO R9 all-in-one music streamer, DAC and headphone amplifier presents the most comprehensive set of input and output options ever seen in such a bijou product and the R9's excellent Android interface and smartphone-like screen quickly helped it...

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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...

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KEF knocks it out the park again: the R3 Metas are wonderfully transparent, refined speakers that are hugely entertaining performers, too

6 expert reviews