High-end specialist Metronome launches 'affordable' Le Player 3 CD player
Looking for a CD player that's extraordinary yet affordable? The Metronome Player 3 could be just the ticket...
High End Week
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MQA takes you to the artist's original performance, wherever you listen
Promoted Hear everything the artist and engineer created in the studio with Master Quality Authenticated technology.
Wharfedale Diamond 12 Series raises the bar for budget speaker performance
Promoted Please welcome the Diamond 12 speaker series, the best Diamond range yet...
3 dream stereo systems for lovers of high-end hi-fi
These are three of the best high-end hi-fi systems a year's wages can buy.
10 of the world's most expensive turntables
We've rounded-up a selection of the world’s most expensive turntables, and they're quite a sight.
Cambridge Audio Edge A review
Cambridge’s range-topping integrated amplifier sets sky-high standards for the price.
Hear the difference: TIDAL Masters tracks to give you a taste of MQA
promoted High-quality music can now be streamed thanks to MQA-powered TIDAL Masters. So why not try it? We have picked some of our favourites to give you a taste of MQA technology.
Enjoy the best listening experience with the latest MQA partners and products
promoted Thanks to MQA’s network of partners, you now have more choice than ever when it comes to listening to MQA audio.
That Was Then... Wilson Benesch A.C.T. One review
Updated We revisit 1994 and an exotic pair of carbon fibre-clad floorstanders from British speaker brand Wilson Benesch.
Listening to L-Acoustics' futuristic and fantastic 24-channel BluSpace Standard
Updated 30 years in the making, BluSpace 23.1 Standard delivers uncompressed audio on 24 independent playback channels.
Nagra: the military, movies, spying – and serious hi-fi
Updated Nagra has a formidable high-end hi-fi reputation built on premium recording equipment for the broadcast and film industries.
12 of the world’s most expensive pairs of headphones
Whether you demand premium materials, 3D-printed grilles or simply the sweetest, most effortless sound around, these are some of the priciest headphones money can buy.
Audio Research Reference CD9 SE review
Audio Research’s range-topping CD9 SE CD player proves that adding valves to digital replay really can work wonders.
The best What Hi-Fi? high-end products of the past decade
In every issue of What Hi-Fi?, our Temptations section includes reviews of high-end products – we've picked 15 of our favourites from the last ten years...
Harman Luxury Audio: the home of high-end audio?
Some of the biggest names in high-end audio, all under one roof. We found out how that works and what's coming next.
Leak is back – and the Stereo 130 amplifier is its first modern-retro masterpiece
Promoted After a four-decade hiatus, Leak has been resurrected to bring retro style, classic audio engineering and cutting-edge technology to today’s music lovers.
10 of the world's most expensive stereo amplifiers
An amplifier is a key element of any hi-fi set-up, and so you don't want to scrimp. There are limits, however - limits that these amps all breach quite decisively...
Audiolab's 6000A Play streaming amplifier does it all – and does it well
Promoted A magnificent merger of Audiolab's Award-winning 6000N Play streamer and five-star 6000A amplifier...
July 2020 issue of What Hi-Fi? out now: the high-end special
The July issue features the best amps, streamers, turntables, speakers and headphones your money can buy. And many it can't.
