Ketan Bharadia is the Technical Editor of What Hi-Fi? He has been reviewing hi-fi, TV and home cinema equipment for almost three decades and has covered thousands of products over that time. Ketan works across the What Hi-Fi? brand including the website and magazine. His background is based in electronic and mechanical engineering.
Latest articles by Ketan Bharadia

By Robyn Quick Published
Nebula’s all-in-one home cinema on wheels looks out of this world, but can it deliver a stellar performance?

By Kashfia Kabir Published
Acoustic Energy’s updated active speakers boast 200W of Class A/B amplification in an all-analogue, well-integrated and superb-sounding design.

By Harry McKerrell Published
Despite some promise on paper, we’re struggling to figure out where Bose’s premium Lifestyle Ultra Speaker fits into the current wireless market.

By Tom Parsons Published
Sony has built the best backlit TV we've ever tested – but is it the best TV you can buy?

By Ioan Hazell Published
On the hunt for compact, high quality floorstanding speakers? The compact Dali Sonik 5 might be exactly what you’re after.

By Harry McKerrell Published
The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro keep pace with their rivals in terms of comfort and features, but their sound quality lags behind.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
We listen to the complete Bowers & Wilkins 800 D5 series against the previous generation – it is a fascinating experience

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Gryphon Audio’s high-end Ethos CD player combines a stunning sense of style with build and performance to match.

By Andy Madden Published
A brilliant in-car sound system that sounds the business

By Harry McKerrell Last updated
Updated Philips’ active speakers offer ample features, including Bluetooth, HDMI ARC and optical inputs, but can their sound performance trouble the class leaders?

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Vertere’s new generation Phono-1 LX phono stage takes a big step forward in performance.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
The BBC-licensed Graham Audio LS5/9 still has plenty to offer despite the age of its design.

By Ioan Hazell Published
Fyne Audio’s new active speakers pack Bluetooth, a phono stage, an HDMI input and more into a compact design, but how do they perform?

By Harry McKerrell Published
Grado puts a ‘Classic’ twist on its Award-winning SR325x open-backs, but have these new headphones lost a little of that signature magic?

By Ketan Bharadia Published
We look back at the excellent 771e speakers from 2000 – and find it's "still easy to fall under their spell"

By Tom Parsons Published
Sony’s deconstructed Dolby Atmos soundbar is a tasty triple threat.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
The Roberts Stream 219 is more than just a radio, with multiple music-playing options and clear, agile sound in an easy-to-navigate design.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
JBL’s mid-price wireless headphones have a colourful design, lots of features and massive battery life. Can they win us over in the sound department, too?

By Robyn Quick Published
Focal’s pricey all-in-one system is a fantastic performer with both movies and music.

By Andy Madden Published
Onkyo might be better known for its AV receivers, but can its new stereo streaming amplifier mark a hi-fi comeback?

By Ketan Bharadia Published
This high-end pairing promises much on a short listen

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Yosuke Koizumi tells us more about the range-topping AT-MCD1 moving coil cartridge's design

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Esoteric’s high-end streaming preamp delivers an enviable combination of engineering excellence, quality build and sophisticated sound.
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