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

By Ketan Bharadia last updated
Wharfedale’s new Diamond 12.3i remains the class leader among affordable floorstanders, even though it isn’t a clear step forward from its excellent predecessor.

By James Cook last updated
Stylish looks, lots of ways to connect, and a big, detailed sound mean the case for the KEF Coda W active speakers is a mighty one

By Ioan Hazell last updated
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 Ketan Bharadia last updated
PMC’s Prophecy 1 is a surprisingly capable performer that belies its small size by producing a superbly rounded sound.

By Ketan Bharadia last updated
The AE300 MkII are a wonderfully balanced pair of standmounters that will work well in a wide range of systems

By Ioan Hazell last updated
The smallest standmount speakers in Dali’s entry level range, the Sonik 1, punch well above their weight.

By Kashfia Kabir last updated
Dali’s affordable Kupid speakers are entertaining, expressive and heaps of fun – their colourful, eye-catching design and compact form will win over plenty of new fans

By Robyn Quick last updated
Precise and effortless, KEF’s first-ever soundbar is simply stunning.

By Andy Madden Published
We take Aston Martin’s Bowers & Wilkins-equipped sporty SUV for a spin

By Harry McKerrell Published
JBL is back in the multi-room arena, with the premium Cove X1 promising a frictionless user experience to rival Sonos. Can it succeed?

By Ioan Hazell Published
Sony’s latest budget on-ear headphones make subtle but meaningful gains on their predecessor.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Three terrific turntables with pedigree are put to the test in our listening rooms. Only one can triumph…

By Robyn Quick Published
Immersive and engaging – there’s plenty to like with this all-in-one bar.

By Tom Parsons Published
Letters from the postbag, plus a live Q&A

By Ketan Bharadia Published
PMC’s big, brutal but surprisingly charming MB2 SE speakers bring high-end studio sound into the home.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
Comfortable design and smooth, detailed sound result in a classy, appealing pair of premium headphones

By Ketan Bharadia Published
We’ve had current samples of two legendary BBC speakers – the LS3/5A and the LS5/9 – in our test rooms, and have been comparing how they sound.

By Harry McKerrell Published
Sennheiser has been on a superb run with its over-ear wireless headphones, and has continued that great form with its flagship Momentum 5 True Wireless earbuds.

By Harry McKerrell Published
Topping’s budget-friendly DX1 II promises decent versatility and “audiophile quality” sound from a DAC that’s small enough to sit on your desktop. But does it succeed?

By Harry McKerrell Published
Pro-Ject has updated its excellent Debut Pro turntable with a longer tonearm, an aluminium sub-platter and a higher price, seeking to take the Debut range to new heights.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Improved power supply brings useful performance gains for Technics’ highly regarded SL-1500 turntable.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
The Marten Parker Duo Diamond Edition standmount speaker is an ambitious design that aims high and succeeds.
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