2022 CEDIA Expo Best of Show Winners Announced

Best of CEDIA 2022
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What Hi-Fi? has this year joined forces with Residential Systems and TWICE to pick the annual CEDIA Expo Best of Show Awards for 2022. The products were nominated by the manufacturers and a team of judges was employed to read through the entries and rate the products on a number of criteria, including its value, impact, and how unique it was to the market.

What Hi-Fi? entries were judged from a home entertainment enthusiast perspective, Residential Systems entries were judged through the lens of the residential integrator, while TWICE based theirs on a consumer electronics retail view.

More details on all winners will be provided on TWICE and Residential Systems. Congratulations to all the winners!

What Hi-Fi? Best of Show winners

  • Hisense U8H Mini-LED TV
  • Kaleidescape Compact Terra 22TB Movie Server
  • Samsung Electronics America The Wall All-in-One (IAB)
  • Sonus faber SPA Arena
  • SVS Prime Wireless Pro Powered Speakers
  • Victrola Stream Carbon

Residential Systems Best of Show winners

  • Arlington Industries CH1
  • Autonomic Advanced Music Bridge
  • Crestron Home OS
  • Crestron LED Light Fixtures
  • DMF Lighting DMF Lighting iX Series
  • DreamScreen UltraWeave screen fabric
  • Hisense U8H
  • Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3 Automation
  • Integrated Fiber Platform IFP Connect
  • Just Add Power 718KVM and 749KVM transmitters
  • Kaleidescape, Inc. Compact Terra 22TB Movie Server
  • Legrand Shading Systems Designer Series Decorative Brackets and Hembar Endcaps
  • LG Electronics G2 OLED evo Gallery Edition TV
  • Lithe Audio Pro Series Wi-Fi Multiroom Ceiling Speaker
  • Lutron Electronics Palladiom Wire-Free Shading System
  • MetraAV Big Dog Power – Smart Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
  • Modulus Media systems Modulus M2
  • Natufia One
  • NETGEAR M4250 Desktop Models
  • One Firefly, LLC Video Pioneer
  • Orro Orro S
  • Planar Luxe UltraRes X 100
  • Portal.io ‘Payments’ by Portal.io
  • Quantum Media Systems Cinematic XDR LED Video Wall
  • Samsung Electronics America The Wall All-in-One (IAB)
  • Samsung Electronics America Inc. The Frame QLED 4K Smart TV
  • Savant Home backup & Restore
  • shadepocketbracket.com Shade Pocket Bracket
  • Sonus faber SPA Arena
  • Sony Electronics X95K
  • Sony Electronics HT-A7000
  • Victrola Victrola Stream Carbon
  • WALL-SMART for Savant Ascend Keypads

TWICE Best of Show winners

  • Crestron LED Light Fixtures
  • Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 Pro UHD Laser Projector
  • Hisense PX1-PRO TriChroma Laser Cinema
  • Hisense U8H
  • Kaleidescape Compact Terra 22TB Movie Server
  • LG CineBeam HU915QB Premium 4K UHD Laser Projector
  • LG OLED Flex (Model LX3)
  • Lutron Palladiom Wire-Free Shading System
  • Samsung Neo QLED QN100B 4K TV
  • Samsung The Frame QLED 4K Smart TV
  • Sonos faber Arena
  • Sony A95K
  • Sony VPL-XW7000ES
  • Victrola Stream Carbon
What Hi-Fi?

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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