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 Ketan Bharadia Published
Of course performance matters, but so do other elements of a product

By Kashfia Kabir Published
Mixx extends an olive branch in the vinyl vs CD format war by integrating them both in one affordable, never-before-seen design. Does it work?

By Harry McKerrell Published
The Sony PS-LX5BT is an attractive proposition, boasting Bluetooth streaming, a built-in phono stage and automatic operation – all for a very reasonable outlay.

By Harry McKerrell Published
As an entry point into the world of vinyl, the PS-LX3BT is an excellent pick. Automatic operation, Bluetooth, built-in phono stage and great sound at this price? Sold.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
The Planet established the engineering DNA that has made Rega so successful

By Ketan Bharadia Published
They may be lost in the mists of time, but these record players deserve recognition

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Audio-Technica’s classy-looking AT-LPA2 turntable aims high and mostly succeeds.

By Andy Madden Published
Something's missing from Sonos' punchy-sounding car stereo

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Spendor’s revised version of the Award-winning A7 floorstanders has changed more than expected.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Merlin’s new Tarantula is an unshowy but carefully designed speaker cable that ticks all the boxes.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
Apple’s premium AirPods Max 2 wireless headphones promise fresh features and sonic improvements in a classy, luxury-clad design – but is it enough to remain on par with class-leaders?

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Meters, toggles and switchable between Class A/B and Class A operation – this Unitra integrated looks to be an enthusiast’s dream.

By Harry McKerrell Published
The Sonos Play has a lot of bases covered, offering robust Bluetooth portable performance alongside wireless streaming and a veritable avalanche of features.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
Quad’s retro-inspired stereo amplifier is packed with modern features like HDMI ARC and Bluetooth, but is its sound quality as appealing as its aesthetic?

By Ketan Bharadia Published
The most affordable way into Wilson Benesch's GMT record player line-up

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Rotel’s DX-5 is a modestly powered, premium compact integrated amplifier of huge ability.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Three generational talents compared and contrasted

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Yamaha’s YH-4000 open-back headphones are comfortable, well-made and set impressive sonic standards for the price.

By Kashfia Kabir Published
WiiM enters the wireless speaker market with a HomePod-rivalling design, ample streaming features and the promise of powerful and detailed sound.

By Robyn Quick Published
Detachable surrounds, wireless sub, and a whole lot of promise.

By Tom Parsons Published
LG’s FlexConnect-powered Dolby Atmos home cinema system has Sonos in its sights.

By Ketan Bharadia Published
Moon’s 371 is a classy high-end streaming amplifier that delivers excellent sound and a seamless user experience.

By James Cook Published
Closed-back, noise-cancelling wireless headphones with an enviable battery life – are these Philips cans worth the price?
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