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01 naim mu-so qb
www.naimaudio.com PRICE £595 Tested T3 256 With powerful, room-filling sound, exquisite detail, a rock-solid build and eye-popping design features, the Qb is a stunning wireless speaker in a condensed package. t3 says It might be smaller than the original Mu-so, but the Qb is every bit as incredible.
02 B&O A1
www.beoplay.com PRICE £199 Tested T3 257 This portable speaker has an astonishing 24-hours battery life, making it perfect for long-listening on the move, aided by the hard-wearing, splashproof design. The sound is also remarkable, given the size. t3 says Small, powerful and portable.
03 Riva s
www.rivaaudio.co.uk PRICE £199 Tested T3 257 This is a beautifully made Bluetooth speaker, and IPX4 splash resistance makes it great for the poolside. Thirteen hours of battery life is impressive, while the audio performance makes music sound amazing. t3 says A great-sounding portable.
04 devialet gold phantom
www.en.devialet.com PRICE £ 2,190 Tested T3 259 With spectacular sound and stunning looks, the Gold Phantom is a technical marvel, but you’ll need two to make the most of the experience – a snip at £2,190 each. t3 says A thing of audio brilliance.
05 B&W Zeppelin wireless
www.bowers-wilkins.co.uk PRICE From £499 Tested T3 253 The first Zeppelin launched nine years ago, and style-wise it’s hardly changed – but why mess with perfection? The latest model streams aplenty and sounds heavenly. t3 says A classic, now with a modern twist.
06 sony ps-hx500
sony.co.uk PRICE £450 Tested T3 258 Don’t throw all your old vinyl away – this super-stylish turntable enables you to rip it to high-res audio files, to revolutionise how you hear your favourite albums. t3 says There’s never been a better time to sign up for the vinyl renaissance.