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What Hi-Fi?, founded in 1976, is the world's leading independent guide to buying and owning hi-fi and home entertainment products. Our comprehensive tests help you buy the very best for your money, with our advice sections giving you step-by-step information on how to get even more from your music and movies. Everything is tested by our dedicated team of in-house reviewers in our custom-built test rooms in London, Reading and Bath. Our coveted five-star rating and Awards are recognised all over the world as the ultimate seal of approval, so you can buy with absolute confidence.
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Nagaoka MP-200
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Updated Nagaoka’s MP-200 moving magnet cartridge delivers a superb all-round performance that leaves most rivals in the shade.

Esoteric K-05XD
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Updated Esoteric’s K-05XD SACD/CD player proves that playing physical media remains truly rewarding.

JBL 4329P Studio Monitor
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Updated One of the most sophisticated pairs of streaming speakers we’ve heard.

KEF LS50 Wireless II
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Updated KEF has improved upon the former Award-winning all-in-one system with an innovative and entertaining sequel.

KEF LSX II LT
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Updated Despite dropping a few features from the standard LSX II, the great value, stripped-down KEF LSX II LT doesn’t miss a step when it comes to delivering KEF’s superb signature sound.

Triangle AIO Twin
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Updated The versatile Triangle AIO Twin is a hugely talented and feature-packed system that can play music from nearly anything.

Naim Uniti Atom
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Updated A just-add-speakers streaming system that not only looks great but sounds great.

Technics SA-C600
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Updated The Technics SA-C600 is a neat, sensibly-specified system that sounds great.

Denon D-M41DAB
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Updated Bluetooth capability makes this Denon microsystem even better than before.

Disney Plus
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Updated Disney Plus delivers a whole new world of Disney content presented in a polished, comprehensive service.

Tidal
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Updated Tidal is facing tough competition in the hi-res music streaming arena, so is it still the best service for discerning listeners?

Astell & Kern A&norma SR35
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Updated Trickle-down technology and enhanced features squeeze even more out of Astell & Kern’s entry-level proposition – but not without a price increase.

Samsung Music Frame
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Samsung’s Music Frame is a wireless speaker that doubles up as a photo frame, but can this lifestyle-friendly design live up to the hype (and high price)?

Apple iPhone 16 Pro
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Updated Apple’s shiny new flagship iPhone is here, and it’s an enticing handset for those who want the best in portable picture and sound performance.

Sony Xperia 10 VI
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Updated Sony delivers another cheap smartphone with a focus on music and movies, but does it continue the company’s five-star streak?

Chord Qutest
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Updated The Qutest uses the same DAC architecture, software and frequency-shaping filters as the Award-winning Hugo 2 but ditches the headphone amplifier and rechargeable battery.

Chord Mojo 2
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Updated Seven years later and Chord’s outstanding portable DAC finally has a sequel in the Mojo 2. So has it been worth the wait?

AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt
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Updated AudioQuest’s portable DragonFly DAC, the Cobalt, justifies its hefty price tag with an accomplished performance.

Humax Aura
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Updated A Freeview recorder and 4K Android streamer rolled into one – so is it best of both worlds or master of none?

Sky Q
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Updated A bit old-fashioned in some ways, but Sky Q still trumps the newer Sky Stream overall.

Marantz Cinema 30
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Updated With style, poise, scale and all of the latest specs, the Cinema 30 is a premium AV receiver to be coveted.

Sony TA-AN1000
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Updated We’ve waited ages for a new Sony home cinema amplifier and thankfully the TA-AN100 was worth it.

Rega Aethos
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Updated Rega’s new premium integrated amplifier delivers an exceptional sound for the price.
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