Sonus Faber has added an entry-level alternative to its wide-ranging catalog of balanced, rewarding stereo speakers that deliver a detailed and engaging sound.

If three really is a magic number, the Beosound A1 3rd Gen is going to be quite a speaker – given how good the first two were…

Samsung’s done well to hide a speaker in plain sight, but it needs to improve the soundstage if it wants the Music Frame to do well.

The Gadhouse Duke & Roy turntable and powered speakers sound system struggles sonically, to the extent that all the kit still isn't really worth the affordable price.

The Bose SoundLink Max is a robust Bluetooth speaker that creates punchy, assertive sound with a sturdy design to ensure your party goes off with a bang. It can attract marks, though.

Monitor Audio has deployed as much of its hard-earned elite knowledge as possible in a more affordable standmount speaker pair with a resonant model name.

Q Acoustics takes the proven concept of its excellent little M20 HD streaming system and makes it bigger. Not by much, mind you...

The Ultimate Ears Everboom is a solid Bluetooth speaker that's loud, very capable sonically, and surprisingly portable.

Marshall’s first ever soundbar supplies quaking bass and awesome Atmos for movies, making it a top-tier all-in-one option.

What JBL doesn’t know about outstanding portable Bluetooth speakers doesn’t seem to be worth knowing. So with the latest JBL Charge does lightning strike [checks notes] a sixth time?

Sony’s Bravia Theater Bar 8 soundbar easily boosts the sound of your TV, but fails to deliver the huge home cinema experience we were hoping for.

More power, more battery life and Marshall's take on multi-room

LG and will.i.am's xBoom Bounce Bluetooth speaker is big and beefy, but it's let down by an uninspiring performance in terms of sound quality.

The Edifier QR65 are ostensibly desktop speakers, but with limited PC support, they work better as general media speakers.

The LG S95AR is a pricey, but feature-filled soundbar that delivers impressively immersive sound.

Bowers & Wilkins’ entry-level 607 S3 is the smallest and most affordable member of the 600 range, but more than that, they're an ideal gateway drug to a lifelong hi-fi habit.

The Ruark MR1 Mk3 powered stereo speaker system is a pound-for-pound contender for best on the market.

The Sony XB100 offers good quality omnidirectional sound for a low fee, but it lacks the character of some of its near rivals.

Strong sound quality, a durable exterior and an attractive design make the Bose SoundLink Flex Gen 2 a great portable option.

The JBL Flip 7 portable Bluetooth speaker bests its class-leading former self to make the most of music on-the-go

The Happy Plugs Joy Speaker may look sleek, but its thin feature-set really lets it down.

This clear and detailed hi-res wireless speaker can't quite pull off the impeccable audio reproduction its price requires.

The LG S95TR soundbar system will cost you, but it sounds great, is loaded with features, and is easy to set up and use.

The Pure Classic C-D6 packs a whole lot of punch, combining a DAB radio, CD player, aux-in and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity into one versatile retro box.

It's been a while coming, but for sound, style, speakerphone capabilities and stamina, the Beats Pill is worth the wait.

Cambridge has dropped the ‘Audio’ and added the ‘SE’ to its Evo 150 music streaming amplifier – but what else has it done?

The Fluance Ri71 are great for mid-range powered bookshelf speakers, offering detailed sound with an almost neutral, polite quality.

The Sony HT-SF150 soundbar delivers enhanced dialogue and width at an enticing price.

Creative's Pebble Nova desktop speakers are big dark orbs, and the sound quality is truly out of this world

Sound quality, comfort and pricing issues mean Dyson is way off track from the competition.