10 Best active speakers of 2025

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Edifier
Edifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Studio Monitor Speaker - Wooden Enclosure - 42 Watts RMS Power
Main highlights

Convenient Dual AUX Connectivity
Connect two devices simultaneously without switching, thanks to dual AUX inputs.

Ideal for Home and Studio Use
Perfect for small spaces, enhancing audio from computers, TVs, and turntables.

Natural Sound Quality Praised
Customers love the balanced, natural sound quality, ideal for varied audio needs.
9.7

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.7
For small areas

9.5
lasts a long time

9.5
materials Quality
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Value for Money

2

Edifier
Edifier R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Wood Grain

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Main highlights

Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity
Pair wirelessly with various devices for hassle-free music streaming.

Ideal for Home Audio
Perfect for home offices, small rooms, and casual listening.

Praised Sound Quality
Consistently noted for clear, balanced audio and good bass.
9.5

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
Sheerness

9.5
worth the money

9.5
materials Quality
3

PreSonus
PreSonus Eris 3.5 Studio Monitors, Pair — Powered, Active Monitor Speakers for Near Field Music Production, Desktop Computer, Hi-Fi Audio
Main highlights

Studio-Quality Accurate Sound
Eris 3.5 monitors deliver precise audio for music production, hi-fi listening, and multimedia reference.

Perfect for Desktop Use
Ideal for near-field music production, desktop computer setups, and hi-fi audio environments.

Praised for Sound Neutrality
Customers love the neutral sound stage and accurate audio reproduction.
Key specs
- wattage:50 Watts
- audio output mode:Stereo
- power source:Corded Electric
- speaker size:3.5 Inches
- speaker maximum output power:50 Watts
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating
4

Saiyin
Saiyin Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers, 30W X 2 Powered TV Speakers with 3.5 Inch Woofer, Turntable Speakers with Optical/AUX/RCA Input for PC and TV
Main highlights

Wireless Connectivity for Easy Setup
Pair with devices via Bluetooth, eliminating messy wires.

Ideal for Home Theater and Gaming
Enhances TV and gaming audio with powerful sound output.

High-Quality Sound Output
Customers appreciate the impressive sound quality and bass.
Key specs
- Tweeter Diameter:0.5 inch
- Power Source:Corded Electric
- Speaker Size:3.5 Inches
- Subwoofer Diameter:3.5 Inches
- Maximum Output Power:30 Watts
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating
5

Edifier
Edifier R980T 4" Active Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Computer Speaker - Powered Studio Monitor (Pair)
Main highlights

Integrated Amplifier Convenience
Built-in amplifier 12 watts RMS x 2 speakers for easy setup.

Versatile Device Compatibility
Ideal for desktops, laptops, TVs, and more with RCA inputs.

Budget-Friendly Sound Quality
Praised for clear, powerful sound without distortion under 75% volume.
9.2

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
worth the money

9.7
Easy installation

9.7
materials Quality
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OHAYO

OHAYO 60W Computer Speakers for Music and Gaming, Active Bluetooth 5.3, Stereo 2.0 Speakers for Desktop PC or Laptop, 3.5mm Aux RCA Input, USB-Powered, 1 Pair, Black
9.1

Excellent

Our Rating
7

Edifier

Edifier QR30 2.0 Desktop Active Speaker, Compact Bluetooth V5.4 Computer Speakers, Wireless Bookshelf Speaker, 30W (RMS), 3.5mm AUX & USB-A Wired Input, Dynamic Light Effects (Renewed)
9.0

Excellent

Our Rating
8

MEVOSTO

Active Bookshelf Speakers 36W RMS - BT 5.4 Wireless Speaker with 5 Inch Woofer, Silk Dome Tweeter PC Speakers - USB Digital Audio Studio Monitors Bass & Treble Adjust AUX Input for Record Player TV

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8.9

Very Good

Our Rating
9

Sanyun
Sanyun SW208 3" Active Bluetooth 5.0 Bookshelf Speakers – 60W Carbon Fiber Speaker Unit - Built-in 24bit DAC Dynamic 3D Surround Sound 2.0 Computer PC Monitor Gaming (Pair, White)
Main highlights

Enhanced Sound Quality
Features a built-in 24bit DAC and carbon fiber speaker units for clear, dynamic sound.

Versatile Usage
Ideal for computer setups, gaming, and small room audio with multiple connectivity options.

Connectivity Options
Praised for USB, Bluetooth, and aux connections for flexible use.
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

8.9
materials Quality

8.7
Sound level

8.7
Remote Control
10

Edifier

Edifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Studio Monitor Speaker - Black - 42 Watts RMS
8.5

Good

Our Rating

10 Best active speakers of 2025

1

Edifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Studio Monitor Speaker - Wooden Enclosure - 42 Watts RMS Power

9.7

9.5

9.5

How do we rank?

How do we rank?

Analyzing top stores

2

Edifier R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Wood Grain

9.7

9.5

9.5

3

PreSonus Eris 3.5 Studio Monitors, Pair — Powered, Active Monitor Speakers for Near Field Music Production, Desktop Computer, Hi-Fi Audio

4

Saiyin Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers, 30W X 2 Powered TV Speakers with 3.5 Inch Woofer, Turntable Speakers with Optical/AUX/RCA Input for PC and TV

5

Edifier R980T 4" Active Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Computer Speaker - Powered Studio Monitor (Pair)

9.7

9.7

9.7

6

OHAYO 60W Computer Speakers for Music and Gaming, Active Bluetooth 5.3, Stereo 2.0 Speakers for Desktop PC or Laptop, 3.5mm Aux RCA Input, USB-Powered, 1 Pair, Black

7

Edifier QR30 2.0 Desktop Active Speaker, Compact Bluetooth V5.4 Computer Speakers, Wireless Bookshelf Speaker, 30W (RMS), 3.5mm AUX & USB-A Wired Input, Dynamic Light Effects (Renewed)

8

Active Bookshelf Speakers 36W RMS - BT 5.4 Wireless Speaker with 5 Inch Woofer, Silk Dome Tweeter PC Speakers - USB Digital Audio Studio Monitors Bass & Treble Adjust AUX Input for Record Player TV

9

Sanyun SW208 3" Active Bluetooth 5.0 Bookshelf Speakers – 60W Carbon Fiber Speaker Unit - Built-in 24bit DAC Dynamic 3D Surround Sound 2.0 Computer PC Monitor Gaming (Pair, White)

8.9

8.7

8.7

10

Edifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Studio Monitor Speaker - Black - 42 Watts RMS

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