REVIEW: If you’re in the market for a “simple” high-end streaming system with minimal gear, the B&W Formation Duo needs your attention.
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Loudspeaker reviews
Boenicke Audio W5 speakers – sleek, small and mighty
REVIEW: If you can live with small speakers, the Boenicke Audio W5 makes an excellent case for emptying your wallet.
Dynaudio Evoke 20 speakers – sweet Danish delight
REVIEW: These well-presented Danish speakers evoke favourable emotions from a panel/ribbon diehard.
ProAc Tablette Ten speakers – a pill for your space ills
REVIEW: Small spaces require small objects to provide satisfying sonic pleasures… as the ProAc Tablette Tens do with ease.
KEF LSX wireless speakers – small wonders
REVIEW: Streaming wireless speakers abound in the market, but the compact KEF LSX is something special.
Audioengine A2+ speakers – dynamite desktop duo
REVIEW: Tiny they may be, but these Audioengine speakers pack a mighty punch.
Dynaudio Music 7 – room-filling sound
REVIEW: If convenience, portability and a big sound are a priority, look no further than the Dynaudio Music 7.
McIntosh XR50 speakers – a wonderful pairing
REVIEW: Synergy is of primary importance in a hi-fi system, so what better match for a McIntosh amp than the XR50 speakers.
Dali Callisto 2C speakers – actively engaged
REVIEW: It’s the way to go… fewer components, less wiring… and Dali seems to have got most things rights on the Callisto 2C active streaming speakers.
Monitor Audio Bronze 2 speakers – tough to beat
REVIEW: Monitor Audio continues to be in good form at any price, as the Bronze 2 proves.
ELAC B6.2 speakers – honesty’s the best quality
REVIEW: ELAC has made giant-killers before and the latest iteration of the Debut series speakers continues with the tradition
ATC SCM20ASL Pro monitors – the sound of active
REVIEW: These ATCs are active but they’re not of the wireless variety that’s getting popular now; no, the SCM20ASL Pros are studio monitors with serious intentions…
Dali Oberon 3 – engaging all-round speakers
REVIEW: Dali delivers another winner in its new Oberon 3 speakers, which punch above their price class and ensure you are fully entertained…
A Neat trick with the compact IOTA Alpha speakers
REVIEW: If you want a pair of speakers that sound right but disappear from your sight, these IOTA Alpha compact speakers are truly, er, Neat…
Bowers & Wilkins 705 S2 speakers – big on bass
REVIEW: Overlook these compact cabinets from Bowers & Wilkins and you’ll miss out a robust performer, especially in the lower nether region, where the 705 S2 punches with great effect.
Dali Spektor 2 speakers – small boxes, big stage
REVIEW: Our reviewer gets schooled in the ability of compact speakers… the Dali Spektor 2 proves to be no pushover in just about every area…
Acoustic Energy AE1 Active speakers – a classic reborn
REVIEW: Everyone’s going active, and a classic from the Acoustic Energy stables gets a modern makeover that impresses our reviewer.
To the power of… the Kii THREE
REVIEW: A veteran if somewhat jaded hifi hack is rejuvenated now… thanks to these German beauties, the Kii THREE active speakers.
Yamaha NS-5000 speakers – surpassing a legend
REVIEW: Here are the sort of speakers that come visiting once in a lifetime, enthralling the listener beyond imagination. The Yamaha NS-5000 is a keeper… if you have the moolah!
Devialet Gold Phantom – glorious in every way
REVIEW: Is it the best sound in the world, as the company claims? You can argue about that, but here’s an experience all audiophiles must have… the Devialet Phantom wireless speaker.