What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision is the world's leading independent guide to buying and owning hi-fi and home cinema products. Our comprehensive tests help you buy the best equipment for your cash, with the magazine's advice sections giving you step-by-step information on how to get even more from your music and movies.
SIZE MAY NOT BE EVERYTHING
HOW WE TEST
Cambridge Audio CXN100 • Can this updated music streamer reach the heights of its illustrious predecessor?
Samsung S95D • Samsung’s S95D takes OLED to places it has never been before
Audio-Technica ATH-TWX7 • The ATH-TWX7 just lack that certain something…
Audio Pro C20 • A fantastic, multi-talented wireless speaker that delivers in almost every way
Hisense C1 • Hisense’s boxy beamer is a lot of fun, even if it isn’t super subtle
WiiM Amp • Can WiiM hit the budget jackpot again?
Nakamichi Dragon • A monster hybrid soundbar and home cinema speaker package
LG C4 (OLED65C4) • LG’s C Series is back on top with a big upgrade on last year’s C3
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IS THERE ANY POINT IN BUYING AN 8K TV WHEN THERE’S NO 8K CONTENT? • What Hi-Fi?’s TV and AV Editor, Tom Parsons, thinks the new Samsung QN900D makes a compelling case that there
INSIDER TOP FIVE LAUNCHES • Five products to look out for this month
BABY BOOMERS • People say “think big”. We say, with stereo speakers, that’s not always good advice
Bowers & Wilkins 607 S3 • B&W’s newest, smallest entry-level speakers are a delight
KEF LS50 Meta • These standmounters continue to set the standard at the price
Dali Menuet SE • Tiny speakers that pack in plenty of sonic talent
Neat Petite Classic • Small, fun and endlessly musical
Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2 • An appealing pair of desktop speakers
Elac Debut ConneX DCB41 • A neat, affordable and talented entry into the speaker systems market
Triangle AIO Twin • An appealing pair of desktop speakers
KEF LSX II LT • Lower price, fewer features, but still absolutely excellent
Musical Fidelity’s LS3/5A and the enduring appeal of BBC-inspired small speakers • Hi-fi editor Kashfia Kabir on the LS3/5A’s history and continued charm
26 OF THE BEST PIANO TRACKS TO TEST YOUR SYSTEM • The piano is one of the most important instruments ever recorded in Western music, and these ivory-tinklers will test your hi-fi beautifully
AURAL HYGIENE • These devices will clean up your TV’s sound and give your movies real bite
Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Mini • Sennheiser’s smallest soundbar is a sonic swing and a miss
Sony HT-A5000 • Can Sony bring its A-game to this mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbar?
LG USC9S • The perfect partner to a C-series OLED?
Philips Fidelio FB1 • A prodigiously intelligent soundbar, but does its sound match its spec?
Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar • Is the latest flagship Dolby Atmos soundbar from Bose up to scratch?
Sonos Arc • Sonos’s first Dolby Atmos soundbar is still an absolute belter
SCREEN SAVERS • There are currently big savings to be made on small TVs – such as these three
Hisense 43A6KTUK • An almost indecently cheap television can’t possibly be any good, can it?
Samsung UE43CU8000 • Can Samsung regain its budget TV crown with this striking-looking TV?
Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED QL43F601 • Can the 43in Omni QLED live up to the example set by its larger siblings?
System of the month • A compact and synergous set-up that will certainly prove its worth at just under £10k
Naim NSS 333 • EXPENSIVE, YES. BUT TOU KNOW YOU WANT...