This list of best bookshelf speakers, aka stand-mounts, is brimming with budget, mid-fi, and high-end contenders, and each one was selected for its exceptional sound quality.

Feb 9, 2019 · Right now, my reigning champion budget speaker is the Dayton B652-AIR bookshelf, which sells for a mere $50 a pair. The Pioneer SP-BS22-LR speakers are even better and run a still very reasonable ...

May 16, 2014 · The Audiophiliac's latest Top 10 speaker round up, with budget and high-end priced desktop, hi-fi and sound bar speakers!

Feb 21, 2024 · Looking to upgrade your audio? Whether you're shopping for bookshelf models or a pair of floor standers, these are the best speakers you can get for the money.

Jun 14, 2014 · The Imagine XB speakers/C 316BEE amp combo is a perfect match; they sounded relaxed at soft, background volume and potent cranked up to party levels.

Jan 24, 2025 · We like the R1280DB Bluetooth Bookshelf speaker because it has all the features you want, including an optical input and Bluetooth capabilities in a fairly compact package that delivers very good ...

May 30, 2009 · The Klipsch RB-81 is a larger than average bookshelf speaker, it's 19-inches high, but it'll knock your socks off with its freewheeling dynamics and punchy bass.

Dec 9, 2012 · Aperion's best known for its spectacular home theater speakers, the Audiophiliac scrutinizes a pair of Verus Grand bookshelf speakers.

Jan 27, 2025 · While most of the included systems are powered speakers, you'll also find passive bookshelf speakers, such as the Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2, which just need to be paired with a great AV receiver.

Sep 8, 2018 · The Wharfedale Diamond has a long history as a budget audiophile favorite, and the Diamond 225 is the best one yet! This small, two-way bookshelf speaker sports a 1-inch (25mm) soft dome tweeter ...