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XIO

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Okay, so... Yeah, I find it very, terribly ugly (especially if compared to Stage or something like the Devialet Dione or KEF XIO - personally I'm not a massive fan of the Theatre design either but it's waay better than this). But I'd be okay with that. Thing is, it is basically only as powerful as S

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matteventu in r/BangandOlufsen

November 5, 2025 10:10 PM

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Cinema bar review

The XIO was probably only slightly better sounding and nearly twice the cost. It’s also enormous and if you’re putting it on a fireplace mantle that bitch better be DEEP. Mounting it on the wall is also problematic due to ground clearance issues so it’s just a massive space hog. For reference, I hav

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remmywinks in r/Bluesound

January 15, 2026 10:49 PM

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KEF XIO Soundbar

But in the world we live in, the vast majority of TV’s cost a lot less than $2,500 and few people are willing to spend more on the soundbar than on the TV itself. No matter how innovative the KEF XIO soundbar is, its price tag makes it a nonstarter for non-audiophiles. Meanwhile, audiophiles will co

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minimus67 in r/KEF

July 8, 2025 5:08 PM

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KEF XIO Soundbar Discussion Thread

I don't th>nk is the best choice right now. It's a good soundbar butmi don't think it's THAT better then a Samsung 990f. And there is no surround choice. Appart from Samsung and Sonos, LG sound suite and Bose have come up with nice solutions as well. You can also explore wiim with traditional speake

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lossendae in r/KEF

May 13, 2026 7:44 PM

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KEF XIO Soundbar Discussion Thread

I ordered the KEF XIO as a blind buy and to say I m disappointed is an understatement. I watched so many reviews praising it and I am not sure how much KEF paid these guys but it does not deliver. I did a firmware update and calibrated but the sound for music is muffled and not very detailed. Movies

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suitboi in r/KEF

August 20, 2025 5:35 AM

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