Welcome to the What Hi-Fi Sound and Vision Award Winners 2008 - arun down of the AV market's runners and riders from the past 12months.27 Years in the making, the What Hi-Fi Sound and Vision Awardsare the industry Oscars, with the winners sure to be big hittersaroundChristmas.
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - HI-FI ACCESSORIES
BEST SPEAKER STANDS under £100 Soundstyle Z2 only £54.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST SPEAKER STANDS +£100 Partington Super Dreadnoughts only £159.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST PHONO STAGE Camebridge Audio Azur 640P
BEST REMOTE CONTROL Logitech Harmony One only £128.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST VALUE UPGRADE Tacima CS929
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Atacama Equinox Range from only £74.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - DVD & BLU-RAY PLAYERS
BEST DVD PLAYER under £200 Onkyo DV-SP406 only £99.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST BLU-RAY PLAYER £200 - £300 Panasonic DMP-BD35 only £299.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST BLU-RAY PLAYER £500 - £700 Pioneer BDP-LX71 only £639.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST BLU-RAY PLAYER +£700 Denon DVD-2500BT
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Panasonic DMP-BD55 only £449.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - DVD RECORDERS & PVRS
BEST DVD RECORDER Sony RDR-HXD890 only £199.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST FREEVIEW PVR Topfield TF5810PVRt
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Sky+ HD
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - SPEAKER PACKAGES
BEST SPEAKER PACK under £750 Q Acoustics 1010i 5.1 only £549.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST SPEAKER PACK +£1500 Tannoy Revolution Signature/TS12
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - B&W 685 Theatre
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - STYE SPEAKER PACKAGES
BEST STYLE SPEAKER PACKAGE up to £500 Jamo A102 HCS5 only £249.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST STYLE SPEAKER PACKAGE £500 - £800 KEF KHT2005.3 only £699.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST STYLE SPEAKER PACKAGE £1200 - £2000 B&W MT-30
BEST STYLE SPEAKER PACK +£2000 Tannoy Arena Highline 500
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - KEF KHT3005SE
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - ALL-IN-ONE SYSTEMS
BEST HOME CINEMA SYSTEM under £500Sony DAV-F200 only £299.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HOME CINEMA SYSTEM £500 - £750 LG HT953TV only £749.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HI-FI SYSTEM +£500 Arcam Solo Mini
BEST HOME CINEMA SYSTEM +£750 NAD Viso 5 only £839.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST SOUNDBAR Yamaha YSP-40D
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Denon D-M37DAB only £249.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - SUBWOOFERS
BEST SUBWOOFER under £500 B&W ASW610
BEST SUBWOOFER £500 - £750 Monitor Audio RSW-12
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - B&W PV1
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - TELEVISIONS
BEST 26" TV Samsung LE26A456
BEST 32" TV Sony KDL-32W4000
BEST 37" TV Panasonic TH-37PX80B
BEST BUDGET 40 - 42" TV Sony KDL-40V4000
BEST 46" TV Sony KDL-46W4500
BEST +50" TV Pioneer PDP-LX5090
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Sony KDL-40W4500
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - PROJECTORS
BEST PROJECTOR under £1000 Panasonic PT-AX200E only £839.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST PROJECTOR +£2000 JVC DLA-HD100
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Infocus IN80 only £1,299.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - CD PLAYERS
BEST CD PLAYER under £300 Marantz CD6002
BEST CD PLAYER £1000 - £1500 Cyrus CD8SE
BEST CD PLAYER +£1500 CyrusCDXTSE/DACX
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Cyrus CD6SE
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - STEREO AMPLIFIERS
BEST STEREO AMPLIFIER under £300 Marantz PM6002
BEST STEREO AMP £800 - £1500 Roksan Caspian M Series-1
BEST STEREO AMP £1500 - £2500 Cyrus VS2/PSX-R/8 Power
BEST STEREO AMP +£2500 Plinius 9200
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Roksan Kandy K2 only £749.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - STEREO SPEAKERS
BEST STEREO SPEAKERS under £150 Tannoy Mercury F1 Custom only £129.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST STEREO SPEAKERS £150 - £250 Dali Lektor 1 only £247.99HiFiBitZ
BEST STEREO SPEAKERS £500 - £1000 ATC SCM11
BEST STEREO SPEAKERS £1000 - £2000 Dynaudio Excite X32
BEST STEREO SPEAKERS +£2000 Monitor Audio PL300
뭐 오디오가 그런탓도 있지만 제가 관심 가지는 분야는 작년과 비교해서 크게 달라진건 없는듯 하네요
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - B&W 685
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - RADIOS
BEST PORTABLE £50 - £100 Pure Digital One Elite only £69.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST PORTABLE under £50 Pure Digital One Mini only £39.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HI-FI TUNER Denon TU-1800DAB
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Pure Digital Evoke Flow only £149.99 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - TURNTABLES
BEST TURNTABLE under £200 Pro-Ject Genie 2 only £140.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST TURNTABLE +£1000 Thorens TD160HD
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Rega P3-24/Elys 2
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYERS & ACCESSORIES
BEST ULTRAPORTABLE Apple iPod Nano
BEST MUSIC PORTABLE Apple iPod Classic
BEST MULTIMEDIA PORTABLE Apple iPhone 3G
BEST BUDGET IPOD DOCK Logitech Pure-Fi Anywhere
BEST PREMIUM IPOD DOCK B&W Zeppelin
BEST BUDGET DESKTOP SPEAKERS Audioengine A2
BEST PREMIUM DESKTOP SPEAKERS Dynaudio MC-15
BEST DAC Cambridge Audio DACMagic
BEST MEDIA CENTRE I.US XPCHD
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Sonos BU150 only £699.00 on HiFiBitZ
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - MULTI-CHANNEL AMPLIFIERS & RECEIVERS
BEST AMPLIFIER under £500 Yamaha DSP-AX763 only £449.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST RECEIVER £1000 - £2000 Pioneer SC-LX81
BEST RECEIVER +£2000 Denon AVC-1HD
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Yamaha DSP-AX863SE
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - HEADPHONES
BEST IN-EAR HEADPHONES under £50 Sennheiser CX300 only £39.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST IN-EAR HEADPHONES £50 - £100 Shure SE110 only £94.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HI-FI HEADPHONES under £50 Grado iGrado only £39.95 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HI-FI HEADPHONES £50 - £100 Grado SR60 only £69.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST HI-FI HEADPHONES +£100 Grado SR325i only £299.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES Sennheiser PXC450 only £299.99 on HiFiBitZ
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Klipsch Image
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - CABLES
BEST OPTICAL CABLE True Colours Industries Coral only £34.99 on HiFiBitZ
BEST STEREO INTERCONNECT Atlas Equator MkII
BEST MAINS CABLE Clearer Audio Copper-line Alpha
BEST HDMI CABLE Van den Hul HDMI Flat only £64.99 on HiFiBitZ
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Chord Carnival Silver Screen
WHAT HI-FI AWRDS 2008 CATEGORY - READERS' AWARD
*PRODUCT OF THE YEAR* - Sony PS3
