
KEF LS50
Pros
- Awesome design
- Excellent sound reproduction
- Powerful
- Great soundstage
Cons
- May not be bassy enough for some
- Expensive
Bottom Line
The KEF LS50 is a pricey bookshelf speaker, but it delivers awesomely accurate sound and an awesome soundstage.
The KEF LS50 bookshelf speakers received positive reviews for their appealing finish and compact build, which delivers a massive sound with incredible accuracy. They have a great soundstage due to their great tweeter design, requiring careful speaker placement. The only real downside is that it is very pricey and it may not deliver enough bass to satisfy some. However, you are getting what you paid for, as these have left most users in awe of their inspirational sound quality.
Score Summary
Critic Reviews
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Cnet December 22, 2012
It's one of the best small hi-fi speakers I've heard at any price. It may be a little large for a desktop speaker, but it's the best-sounding speaker I've heard on my desktop.
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DigitalTrends October 17, 2017
KEF’s original LS50 “mini monitors” are a hallowed name in the audiophile world. Packing trickle-down technology from KEF’s insanely decadent Blade speakers, the LS50s’ concentric tweeter design, rock-solid bracing, and heaps of patents have helped make them rock stars with reviewers, audio engineers, and sound enthusiasts alike.
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