Spendor S3/5R2

Well finished and configured ; balanced, natural and detailed sound

Matter-of-fact delivery lacks a sense of ‘performance’

A well-judged, natural sound, but just a little bit prim, perhaps

Amazing accuracy ; Superb with voices ; Looks great

Bass lacks depth ; Can seem a bit boring at first

An honest musical transducer; for many this will mark the end of the loudspeaker quest. In a small room, the S3/5R has a passion for accuracy and music that’s wonderfully un-hi-fi in approach, but it’s not the first choice for Nine Inch Nails fans.

Produce a clean, wholesome sound ; fast, articulate delivery ; natural fluidity to the music

Suffer from a lack of bass weight and power

An outstanding compact speaker system that balances tonality, detail, excitement and refinement in an elegant package. You just need to add a subwoofer

Detailed and expressive sound, fine build and easy placement

Absolute bass response still limited

A superb performer that takes the classic attributes of the

Exceptional transparency and detail ; Easy to place ; Beautifully made

Limited bass extension ; Won't flatter poor partnering equipment ; Looks a little old fashioned

Ich habe noch eine ganze Weile mit den Spendor S 3/5 "zusammengelebt" (übrigens Standard bei fairaudio). Dabei sitzt man selbstverständlicherweise nicht die ganze Zeit mit verkniffenen Augen auf dem Sofa. Nein man hört - immer wenn`s zeitlich passt -...

Puur afgaand op het uiterlijk wint de Spendor S3 het met een straatlengte van mijn eigen MA’s. Maar aangezien uiterlijk voor de meeste muziekliefhebbers van ondergeschikt, of in ieder geval minder, belang is dan de geluidsweergave ligt de vergelijking...