Speakers Reviews

UPDATED Apple’s new Siri-powered smart speaker comfortably outperforms its size and price.

Updated The fourth generation of JBL’s rugged Bluetooth speaker is here, but can it continue the brand’s excellent run of form?

Updated JBL’s Charge has ruled the portable Bluetooth speaker realm for years, so is this fifth iteration a worthy successor?

UPDATED Elegant and dynamic-sounding floorstanders that delight at every turn.

Updated PMC says the Prodigy 5 floorstanders will bring studio-grade sound to the hi-fi mainstream – we put that claim to the test.

Updated The Q Acoustics 5050 deliver a mature and insightful performance for the money.

Updated The 5040 features a new cone technology and marks a shift in sonic character for Q Acoustics, but the results are excellent.

UPDATED The Wharfedale Diamond 12.3 aren’t quite budget speakers, but they offer a great performance for an affordable price.

SVS throws its engineering might at the Ultra Evolution Tower but the results are mixed.

UPDATED Mission’s resurrected 770 speakers are excellent alternatives to the established class leaders, even before any nostalgic appeal is considered.