Wharfedale Diamond 12.3

Don’t judge these books…

When is a pair of speakers not a

Samsung QE65QN95A

The Korean company is making big claims for its new Mini LED flagship screen technology. But can it live up to the lofty billing?

Sonus Faber Extrema(1991)

We step back to 1991 with these classic Italian standmounters

Audio Physic Avanti 35

■ Stereo speakers ■ £6066 ■ ★★★☆☆ Images: Audio Physic

Austrian Audio Hi-X50

Not the most exciting name, but these talented headphones set high standards at the price

Panasonic RZ-S500W

The Japanese company’s first true-wireless noise-cancelling earbuds turn out to be a well-featured treat for the ears – and the wallet

SPOTIFY HIFI:SWEET STREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS)

Four years after the initial announcement, Spotify HiFi is about to launch. But what is it, how can you get it and do you really need it?

TOP FIVE L AUNCHES

 Five products to look out for this month

JUST ONE THING…

Don’t think you have to sacrifice quality for convenience in a stereo wireless system; these all-in-one active speakers prove the point all on their own

Life in the quiet lane

After the peace of lockdown, noise-cancelling headphones could help ease your return to work

WHY I WON’ T BE WEARING NOISE-CANCELLING HEADPHONES

Noise-cancelling headphones are all the rage right now, but the tech isn’t for everyone, including What Hi-Fi? staff writer Becky Scarrott

JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam

This compact soundbar won’t blow a hole in your budget

Clearaudio Concept Active MM

Clearaudio brings a do it all mentality to its much lauded Concept deck, and the result could be just what some buyers are looking for

DALI OBERON 1C

View online review whf.cm/Oberon1C £1199 T he shared pursuit

KEF LSX

View online review whf.cm/LSX £1000 S caling something

Q ACOUSTICS Q ACTIVE 200

View online review whf.cm/QActive200 £1499 I t’s a

KEF LSX

Y ou could say that all-in-one active wireless

Moon 680D

EXPENSIVE, YES. BUT YOU KNOW YOU WANT THEM

BEST BUYS

THE BEATING HEART OF YOUR HI-FI SYSTEM

How to digitize your vinyl collection

Turntables might not be cutting-edge tech, but for

Positioning your speakers

It’s no good spending hundreds of pounds on

BEST BUYS

The only products worth considering

BEST BUYS

 The only products worth considering

BEST BUYS

The only products worth considering

FIVE OF THE BEST MUSICAL SOUNDTR ACKS TO TEST YOUR SPEAKERS

In these trying times, we realise just how