What does your typical Bang & Olufsen-fancier expect from new B&O products? Three things, we reckon: a) exquisite Danish design language, b) a premium price and, c) very decent performance that doesn’t justify b) on its own but does when you take a) into account too.
With the Beosound Balance wireless speaker, Bang & Olufsen has most definitely has a) and b) covered. This isn’t B&O’s first foray into the world of the wireless speaker, not by any means, but the Balance is a far more realistic proposition than something like the full-on design statement of the company’s ostentatious A9.
This is a speaker for folks who, while discerning and quite well-off, don’t have the inclination to give space to a whacking great wireless speaker. So without sheer size on its side, does the Beosound Balance have what it takes to maintain the brand’s reputation as a go-to source of good-taste high-end hi-fi componentry?
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