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KEF Reference 1 (each)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 reviews of KEF Reference 1 (each). The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People really like the sound. The bass quality is also appreciated, whereas there are some less positive opinions about the price.
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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the KEF Reference 1 (each) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 93/100 = Excellent quality.
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Expert review by : What Hi-Fi? (whathifi.com)
KEF Reference 1 Meta review
These KEF standmounters deliver a balanced blend of insight, dynamics and authority
Balanced, refined yet musical performance ; Fine stereo imaging ; Impressive bass power and authority ; Excellent build and finish
Demands an amplifier with plenty of grunt ; Dedicated stands are expensive
KEF’s Reference 1 Meta is a superb all-round package that combines excellent sound with clever engineering and impressive build quality
Jun, 2023
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
KEF Reference 1 Floorstanding Speakers
Kef reference one wonderful speaker I am driving them with music first passive pre amp, two Cyrus power x in mono block mode psx r. As a giving musician I am impressed with the speakers openess and the better the source material the better these...
May, 2016
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
KEF Reference 1 Floorstanding Speakers
May, 2011
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
KEF Reference 1 Floorstanding Speakers
LES KEF REFERENCE ONE ONT UNE BELLE IMAGE ET C'EST TOUT. LA MUSIQUE QU'ELLES RESTITUES EST
Feb, 2009
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
KEF Reference 1 Floorstanding Speakers
I had read a great review about the Kef Q series, so I went to Harvey in Manhattan to take a look. I had a helpful salesperson that told me to forget the Q's and step up to the Reference One. I'm really glad I did! I love these speakers. I never fail...
Nov, 2002
Consumer review (audioreview.com)
KEF Reference 1 Floorstanding Speakers
I also would have to disagree with the comments about these speakers' bass response. Of course these things are relative to the size of your listening room (mine is rather small), but I found when I upgraded my amplification to a high-end Marantz...
Nov, 2002
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