In this issue of What Hi Fi India, we take a closer look at Linn's latest speaker that they've cut the chords on. It is probably the most expensive wireless speaker on offer right now and make sure you read our extensive review to find out if it is really worth that hard earned cash. We also put through two new BenQ projectors through their paces, one small, one big and see how they fare. There's seven juicy bookshelf speakers that are waiting for your money and the best high-end amps you can get your hands on upwards of Rs. 3 lakhs. All that and much more in the August issue of What Hi Fi India. 

We begin the new year on a positive note and have a Super Guide of sorts that gives you insight into all things hi-fi. We tell you ways to improve your system, upgrade it and a few off beat tips and tricks that are absolutely free but have a solid impact on the way your system may sound. There's also the latest ultra-short throw projector from Optoma that has graced our test bench and the new Beyerdynamic T1 headphones. All that and a lot more in the upcoming issues of What Hi Fi India. Stay safe, keep reading.

It is the end of a dreadful year for the world, but as per tradition, we at What Hi Fi have painstakingly gone through each and every product that landed on our test bench and hand-picked the most worthy of the lot. We don't hand out awards easily but this time we gave away over 100 of them to the choicest of products in each category. These products are simply the best in terms of price, performance and value. Take your pick.

It has been a long and surely sweet 16 years and rest assured, there are many more to come. In this very special Anniversary Edition of What Hi Fi India we've curated a list of the top products that we have come across in our High End Special. Everything from amps to phono stages is covered, including in-ears and turn tables. We also test the latest TV from LG and have a listen to the exclusive Sonus Faber Ultima III towers. Here's hoping to many more years filled with the joy of music and hi-fi. Stay safe and keep reading!

In the October issue of What Hi Fi we compile a list of 15 of the best turn tables that money can buy ranging from Rs. 30,000 to a whopping Rs. 30 lakhs. There's one for every audiophile looking to get into the work of vinyl. We also get our eyes on the latest Qled from Samsung and give the Definitive Technology's latest D17 floorstanders. All that and a lot more. Keep reading and stay safe.

In this power packed September issue, we have curated a list of speaker packages under the Rs. 2 lakh mark that add real oomph to your home theatre experience. Apart from that we also have carefully put together the best amplifiers at the budget end of the market that come with an in-built phono stage for those turntable enthusiasts among you. On our test desk this time sat two new tellies from Hisense and Sony while we also pen down our take on Sony's latest ANC on-ears, the 1000X-M4. All that and a lot more is yet to come, keep reading dear readers.

In the July issue of What Hi Fi India, we take a look at the latest big name tellies you can buy right now. We also give you a list of Turntables with phono stages to make your vinyl experience as smooth as ever. OnePlus' latest 4K set has dropped in with all the upgrades we'd hoped for and we have an interesting take on it. Apart from these we also tested out the latest truly wireless buds from Sennheiser and Creative. All that and more in the upcoming issues of What Hi Fi India.

In the June issue of What Hi Fi India, we have a collection of wireless in ears for you that cater to all types of listeners. Want a pair for the gym? We got you covered. Want one for just pure aural bliss? We got that too. We've also included the ten best products of the decade that have made history in their respective segments and a very extensive Apple Home Pod review. But since we are still at home, we've curated a list of all the best streaming music services available to you today apart from Spotify. So stay safe and as a great man once said - the show must go on.

The summer is here and hopefully an end to this lockdown is close too. In this issue we bring you special recommendations for your summer shopping spree. There is something for every kind of audio and videophile here. We've also got a collection of floorstanders from some of the best brands out there and asked them to fight among themselves. All that and a lot more in the sultry May issue of What Hi Fi India. Stay safe and indoors dear readers.

In this special issue of What Hi Fi India we bring the scoop from what you missed at the greatest AV show in India. The What Hi Fi Show this time had a smorgasbord of new kit and truly was a treat to both the casual enthusiast as well as those looking for some serious upgrades in their setups. New brands, new products and an enthusiasm that couldn't be curbed. Read all about it in this very special edition of What Hi Fi India.

In this issue of What Hi Fi India we snip the wires and bring a collection of wireless amps, dacs, speakers, turntables and whole and soul systems that do everything on their own. We also test out the Ambeo soundbar - a first from the company - and an absolute delight to us. All that and a lot more in this wireless special of What Hi Fi India.

In this month’s love-filled edition, we pay tribute to hi-fi legend Ken Ishiwata, the brains and body behind Marantz. We’ve compiled some of the legendary products that helped shape the brand and made Marantz what it is today. Our regular test bench saw the latest Sony  KD-65XG9500G that brings the Master Series tech to a wider audience, the Mission ZX-2 stereo speakers and more. We also compiled a list of seven premium wireless noise-cancelling headphones and if you like to share your music with your partner, there’s a list of wireless speakers too which includes the recently launched Homepod. The Sonus Faber Sonetto II unified its appearance and sound in one luxurious package, while the latest tellies from Onida and Cloudwalker were scrutinized with utmost attention. All that and a lot more in the Feb issue of What Hi Fi India.

From soundbars to multiroom speaker systems, this edition of What Hi-Fi is packed with the things that you need to upgrade your movie or music experience at home. With exclusive firsts tests and reviews of the Apple AirPods Pro and the Klipsch T5 true wireless earphones, it will also end your search for the ultimate on-the-go music mate.

As tradition dictates, the final issue of the year is dedicated to some of the finest products that have graced What Hi Fi test benches and have rightfully earned their accolades. Legendary names and their legendary products constitute this issue and we tell you exactly why our selected crop of award winners are worth the honor. If it is the finest hi-fi, it is here, download now.

It is the 14th Anniversary special and as tradition dictates, we have a special on our hands. Our 17 page special covers the most exquisite high-end showrooms the Indian AV industry has to offer. We cover their techniques, latest kit and tell you all about their professional experience in the industry and the difficult climb up the AV ladder. The Dream Theatre special is surely going to inspire you to get one of your own and just to satiate that itch, we have curated a system's special where there's a setup for everyone at every budget. There's a proper home-theatre system special as well that has our carefully matched kit that we make sure sounds the price it demands. Our regular bunch of tests also include the latest from Naim and LG's new telly on the block that blows us away with its audio. All that and a lot more in this very special Anniversary Edition.

There's not much to tell you here in terms of the description, the cover says it all. But if you missed all the action that went down at the What Hi Fi Show in Hyderabad, this issue should satiate some of that lingering thirst for hi-fi. This time around it was an all new destination, new distributors and another whole new show. So soak in what you missed in this special show issue of What Hi Fi India.

In this month's What Hi-Fi issue we have the latest tech from the biggest telly manufacturers on our planet. Nano cell vs Oled vs Qled and three latest sets that back each technology. We also have curated diverse ways of improving your tellies sound and if soundbars and bases don't cut it, there's always the option to go big with proper towers. We pit our previous award winners against incoming newbies under Rs. 1.8 lakhs and the results will surely surprise you. Get all that and more in the next issue of What Hi-Fi India.

In this month's What Hi Fi Monsoon Special the team saw a barrage of Bluetooth speakers come our way. Some big, some small and some outright swanky, but all worth their salt. If that doesn't rock your boat this rainy season, we have a collection of the best Truly Wireless In-Ears available to buy today. Apart from that we test the latest telly from Sony and its new processor along with yet another wireless beauty from audio giant Sonus Faber. There's much more inside so grab your copy now. We also have a little WHF Show teaser for the upcoming shebang in Hyderabad.

In this issue of What Hi Fi India we have curated 30 odd pages of the best hi-fi kit your money can get you in India. We've picked the best of amplifiers, speakers, players and more in these 30 pages and we're sure there is something for everyone. We also tested the lates wireless buds from 1More and a new SVS subwoofer made our test floor rumble. All that and much more in the July issue of What Hi Fi India.

In this very special edition of What Hi Fi India we have curated and tested the best turntables to grace the What Hi Fi labs. Ranging from a budget friendly Rs. 30,000 and going into lakhs, this Turntable Special is the only guide you need. We also tell you how to add the joy of vinyl to your existing setup and tell you about the debut speakers from major Hi-Fi players. If you're not into vinyl, we also have a full test of the Roon Nucleus media server and the latest from Astell and Kern. All that and a lot more in this month's What Hi Fi edition.

In this issue of What Hi Fi India, we equip you with everything you need to know about multiroom audio and how to setup your dream system. A compilation of the best that 2019 has to offer is covered in this issue as an extensive group test. Bluesound, Sonos, Bose and others fight it out to be your roomy. Also on test is the latest streamer from Cambridge and Parasound's latest Hint amplifier. Another hot debate we discuss is the introduction of 8K and how it matches up to the current industry standard 4K. We also remove confusion around which is better for you - bookshelf or floorstanders and the answer might leave you surprised. All that and much more in this issue of What Hi Fi India.

In this issue of What Hi Fi India, we give you a visual treat of what you may have missed at the What Hi Fi Show. A 44 page special awaits you, packed to the brim with setups of every distributor at the What Hi Fi Show. With over 200 brands and well over a 1000 products, it only makes sense that you read up and visit the next show if you haven't been to one yet. We also managed to review the latest from BenQ and a budget iEast amp along with other kit. All that and more in the April issue of What Hi Fi India.

In this issue of What Hi Fi India, we've got the finest collection of noise-cancelling headphones for those long hours on flights, and for when you reach home, we have a round up of the best wireless speakers that money has to offer right now. We also tell you who wins the battle between Fyne Audio and Monitor Audio all while teaching you how to combine stereo and surround! Intrigued? Get your copy now!

In this month's love filled issue of What Hi Fi India, we have for you two exclusive scoops from two leading brands that are about to enter India and will be launched at the What Hi Fi Show. We spoke to Massimo Zecchin of Sim2 and David P. Kelly of KLH Audio and found out the plans for the Indian market. We also collated six audio streamers catering to every budget that you can use to turn any existing system into a wireless one and we also have a collection of Speaker Packages that hover around the Rs. 1 lakh mark. Oh, and don't miss the What Hi Fi Show preview on p49 to know more about the Show.

We welcome 2019 by giving you a complete guide of carefully matched systems for almost everyone. Weather you use headphones or like the sound of old-school vinyl, we have you covered with products that are carefully matched and paired to complement each other. There's also a collection of the best bookshelf speakers you can buy for under Rs. 50,000 and we also give you the best jazz albums to test on your system. We also fly to the SIM2 headquarters and get you some inside information about the brand's plans about the Indian market. There's a lot more, so why don't you give it a read? Happy New Year.

It is that time of the year when we have a sit down and sift through the year's products that have had the chance to be in our test rooms. Some old favourites like Naim, Dali and Bluesound prove that it is difficult to replace some juggernauts, but newer brands like Fyne have managed that. Congratulations are in order, so why don't you grab a copy and find out exactly which products and brands have won the coveted What Hi Fi Award.

It's been 13 long years since What Hi Fi India's first edition. Thousands of products and an equal amount of reviews, opinions and news pieces later, we bring you the 13th Anniversary Edition of What Hi Fi India. In it we've given you all the tools and information you need to plan and set up your dream-home cinema. We also tell you what goes behind all that Dolby Magic and a lot more. The new Davone Ray S loudspeakers from Denmark has been a special anniversary treat for our ears along with other products. In the end, we'd just like to say a humble Thank You to you dear reader and of course the entire audiophile industry in India. Happy Diwali and enjoy the read.

Another cracking What Hi Fi Show completed. With a total number of visitors crossing the 4000 mark this time, the WHF Show in Bengaluru was a massive success. Over 30 of the country’s finest distributors, over 1000 products all came together in the beautiful Ritz Carlton, Bengaluru. Any self proclaimed audiophile has to visit the What Hi-Fi Show at least once, but if you’ve missed it this time around, here’s the detailed report. Feast your eyes and don’t miss the next one. All this and more in the October issue of What Hi-Fi? India.

In the September issue of What Hi Fi India, we've put together some of the best speakers from both worlds - standmounters as well as floorstanders. Not only that, we also thought about some of the top amps that you can buy at a budget to pair with the speakers. The new Sony X9000F 4K TV leaves our eyes satisfied, almost. Completing the job is the latest 4K Viewsonic projector that quite frankly amazed us with its natural tones. All that and a lot more. Start reading now.

In the August issue of What Hi Fi India, we have compiled 2018's best Vinyl players that you can buy. There's something for everyone, including those who are looking to dip their toes in the vinyl scene for the first time. We also explain how a vinyl actually works and how to get the best sound from your setup. Our ears have been busy listening to portable players, DACs and the coveted AKG K872 professional reference headphones and the Audiovector QR3 budget floorstanders from the Danish company. All that and much more in the August issue of What Hi Fi India.

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