Hi-fi speakers

These unconventional standmounters are too excitable for us, and need to calm down to become enjoyable

These classy standmounters offer an accomplished and precise sound – but they're definitely not suitable for all tastes

We don't often get to see German brand Canton's products, and unfortunately these standmounters don't inspire us at all

The great-value 2020s are more than capable of filling a large listening-room with sound

Partner them properly and these Monitor Audios will reward you with a dynamic, insightful sound

Although far better than the speakers that came with your micro, you can do even better for the money

Best stereo speakers £300-£600, Awards 2010. Partner with the right kit and put on the right stands, they'll blow you away

With a build quality and sound that belies their price, you'd be mad not to try out the AP4s

If you listen to a wide range of music, these excellent floorstanders will do you proud

If you want more sonic oomph from your desktop PC or laptop without crippling your wallet, these speakers are perfect