The best connected speakers

The days of disguising ugly cables behind furniture are gone now that you can stream music through wireless speakers. Whether it’s top-end audio or something a little less substantial, we’ve got you covered with the best multi-room audio

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Joe Krishnan
18 October 2016

1. Philips Izzy Wireless Multiroom Speaker

The Izzy model is an ideal no-nonsense option. Although its music streaming is limited to Bluetooth, a simple tap of a button will activate all five speakers, making it perfect for parties.

2. Bose SoundTouch 10 Wireless Music System​

The Soundtouch 10 offers multi-room capability with tiny speakers, allowing you to play different songs in different rooms. Users can stream songs from other devices with Bluetooth and control the system by connecting their smartphone.

£169.95, Bose, Buy it now

3. Sonos PLAY:3

Sonos models boast a function that allows you to control music and streaming services through one app on your smartphone. It delivers crisp sound from its three custom-designed drivers and Apple Music subscribers can now stream songs straight from their library. Available in black or white.

£239, Currys, Buy it now


4. Devialet Silver Phantom

Inside this oval-shaped model lies a 3000W power unit. It can connect wirelessly and has a multi-room function but its best feature is that 25kHz speaker. Jay Z is a fan.

£1,690, Devialet, Buy it now

5. Silvercrest Multi-Room

This low-budget option plugs in to your stereo, with the option to purchase additional speakers. You can stream music through a smartphone or tablet by downloading the UNDOK app via Android or iOS.

From £49 to £99, Lidl, Buy it now

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