R3 Meta

I have pretty extensive experience with both the R3 and R5, and despite their minor differences on the spec sheet, I've concluded that for real world use, they are effectively the same speaker in different form factors. The R3 is a beefy bookshelf speaker and the R5 is a small, skinny tower. Just pi

Good list. Got the KEF R3 meta myself and love the look. However the Buchardt e50 is one of the best looking out there in my opinion. Love the curved wood cone for the tweeter. https://buchardtaudio.com/products/e50

Hello, I have both KEF R3 meta and topping B200. KEF R3 meta in London along with cambridge CXA81 , B200s are in Dubai along with Arendal THX S. Despite the hype, I can not recommend B200s. They are not musical. Clarity is good but they dont have depth. It feels two dimensional. It is not fully enga

The mofi and KEF r3 meta would be great choices with two very different visual looks to choose from

What a great idea! I just recently bought kef R3 metas and they indeed come with grill covers. If the dents doesnt affect sound and the grills are sold separately thats the perfect solution

Having owned or tested every R Meta from the R3-11, as well as the LSX II, LSX, LS50 Meta, here is my assessment. The smaller LSX speakers are amazing for their size and can be had at great prices when KEF discounts them. However, they cannot be played much above 85db without eventual damage (I know

Not sure about discontinued, but i've seen a shift away from selling them via audiophile channels to mass sales via costco. whereas the LSX II are still selling at high cost audio-oriented sites, at 3x the price of the 'LT' version. I agree with you that the Coda have larger drivers, a larger cabine

More on mid tier gears na ko ngaun bro. I owned high end gears before hindi na worth it yung price 2 to 3 times yung price but the performance is like 10 to 15% lang compared sa mid tier. I'm using kef q concerto bro, it's the poor man's kef r3 meta sabi nila but for me mas worth it ang concerto. I

You give budget, which is helpful, but no information regarding listening preferences and music genres you prefer. Once we know that we can start with recommendations. Rule of thumb, pick your speakers first. Everything else should be chosen to create synergy with your speakers. Personally I prefer

I wouldn't let those concerns stop me. Reason why I say that is because a perfect room is very hard to come by. Modern speakers like the r3 Meta are already designed to be placed in many different rooms. They have great directivity and Erin probably pointed out their positives and negatives. You'll