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CONTENTS 06 FIRST TESTS Panasonic’s game-changing, TV, a first-rate DAB radio from Tivoli, plus Reavon’s fine BD player and more, all reviewed and rated 28 INSIDER: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS We step inside Bowers & Wilkins’ Sussex factory to see the iconic 800 series speakers being made 32 GROUP TEST LG, Philips and Samsung compete as three of the best 65in tellies you can buy battle it out for the top spot on the podium BEST WIRELESS IN-EARS UNDER £75 RRP £55 4 www.whathifi.com 30 INSIDER TOP FIVE Chord’s desktop amp; T+A’s high- end DAC; a wi-fi system from Elipson; the new Sonos Beam and reference ’phones from Audeze 42 THE FUTURE OF TV? Samsung’s new QD-OLED screen technology has the potential to redefine standards in TV world. We tell you all you need to know about it 45 AFFORDABLE TVs Our round-up of the best televisions you can buy for less than £500 – with no need to compromise SUBSCRIBE TODAY! and get your EarFun Air Wireless Earbuds FREE! See page 26 i c s ; S o n y; Te c h n s u n g ; S a m i m ; N a ; N A D l c o ; M e i n n ; L l i p s c h ; K i ; K E F ; i F l e ; G o o g i o l e t , D y n a u d i a ; D e v ; D e n o n ’A g o s t i n o D; D a n ; C h o r d i o A u d ; C a m b r i d g e P r o i o ; A u d l a b i o ; A u d l e ; A p p I m a g e s : A m a z o n
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CONTENTS 59 QLED vs OLED Rival TV technologies face off as top screens from Samsung and Sony go head-to-head in our test rooms 64 TEMPTATIONS Here’s how tempted we were by Mark Levinson’s new £6500 turntable 68 TEMPTATIONS We’re le f t spellbound after hearing what these £13k f loor- standers from Italian firm Franco Serblin are capable of 122 WHAT’S NEW FROM APPLE A handy heads-up on the newest products from the Californian company, and their key features BUYER’S GUIDE FIND THE BEST KIT AROUND, FAST! Every product worth owning. Starting on page 71 THIS MONTH WE GIVE THE DEFINITIVE WORD ON THESE PRODUCTS BLU-RAY PLAYERS Reavon UBR-X100 14 DACs iFi Zen DAC V2 12 HEADPHONES JBL Tour One 20 RADIOS Tivoli Model One Digital Generation 2 10 SOUNDBARS LG Eclair QP5 STEREO SPEAKERS Franco Serblin Accordo Essence KLH Albany II STREAMERS Bluesound Node (2021) TELEVISIONS Hisense 43A6GTUK Hisense Roku R50A7200GTUK LG OLED65C1 Panasonic TX-55JZ1500B Philips 65OLED806 Samsung QE55QN94A Samsung QE65QN95A Samsung UE43AU7100 Samsung UE50AU8000 Sony XR-55A80J TCL 55RP620K Toshiba 50UK3163DB TURNTABLES Mark Levinson No.5105 22 68 16 18 46 50 34 6 36 60 38 48 54 62 56 52 64 www.whathifi.com 5

CONTENTS 06 FIRST TESTS Panasonic’s game-changing, TV, a first-rate DAB radio from Tivoli, plus Reavon’s fine BD player and more, all reviewed and rated

28 INSIDER: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS We step inside Bowers & Wilkins’ Sussex factory to see the iconic 800 series speakers being made

32 GROUP TEST LG, Philips and Samsung compete as three of the best 65in tellies you can buy battle it out for the top spot on the podium

BEST WIRELESS IN-EARS

UNDER £75

RRP £55

4 www.whathifi.com

30 INSIDER TOP FIVE Chord’s desktop amp; T+A’s high- end DAC; a wi-fi system from Elipson; the new Sonos Beam and reference ’phones from Audeze

42 THE FUTURE OF TV? Samsung’s new QD-OLED screen technology has the potential to redefine standards in TV world. We tell you all you need to know about it

45 AFFORDABLE TVs Our round-up of the best televisions you can buy for less than £500 – with no need to compromise

SUBSCRIBE TODAY! and get your EarFun Air Wireless Earbuds FREE!

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I m a g e s : A m a z o n

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