Yamaha NS-P285 review Reasonable performance at a low price, but spending a little more gives a dramatic jump in quality KlipschiGroove SXT review Yet another disappointing iPod dock, the iGroove SXT's audio quality issues could be forgiven if it wasn't so expensive.
Sony SRS-DB500 2.1 speakers review Sony’s SRS-DB500 look impressive but don’t sound quite good enough to justify its high price. Philips Ariaz 16GB review The Ariaz doesn't feel very robust, but it's great value - £75 is a bargain for a 16GB portable audio player. Veho Mimi portable wireless speakers review Veho's Mimi isn't perfect, but it's still a good choice if you need a compact or portable stereo speakers. Hercules XPS 2.1 40 Slim speakers review Hercules’ affordable XPS 2.1 40 Slim speakers are indeed remarkably slender, but they sound noticeably worse than the competition. Avoid. Cowon E2 2GB review Cowon's E2 is a cheap MP3 player, but it's entirely outclassed by the competition.
Advent A51BCSB09 5.1 speaker system review Advent's A51BCSB09 sound mediocre at best. Although cheap, better value surround sets are available. Altec Lansing Expressionist Plus review Although they look striking, Altec Lansing’s Expressionist Classic sounds unremarkable at best Genius SW-N5.1 1000 review Genius' SW-N5.1 1000 may be cheap but they're not cheerful. Audio Technica ATH-AD500 review Audio Technica's ATH-AD500 feel very comfy and sound good, but not as good as the competition. Logitech X-530 review Although not perfect, Logitech's X-530 speakers have generally excellent sound quality at a low price. Cowon i9 16GB review Cowon's gimmicky i9 isn't a bad portable audio player; it's just there are far better designed models available at similar prices.