Ruark Audio R3 review
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- Built-in speakers
The Ruark Audio R3 mini hi-fi system is a model from the British manufacturer that has a reputation for manufacturing stylish, feature-rich audio products, but they're certainly on the pricey side. The manufacturer says that the R3 Ruark Audio promises ‘class-leading audio with enhanced stereo sound.’ But is this really achievable from a compact all-in-one system, with built-in speakers? Read the full review for our expert verdict.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What’s the sound like?
- What’s it like to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Technical specifications
General
- Single hi-fi unit
- Claimed Amp power per channel-
- CD player
- Height (main unit)16.1 cm
- Width (main unit)42 cm
- Depth (main unit)24.1 cm
- Height (speakers)-
- Width (speakers)-
- Depth (speakers)-
Test results
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|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Marketplace UK Not rated | £629.00 | Go to store |
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- 85%Highest score
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