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Bowers & Wilkins 705 S3 Signature
Rs.386,196.30

KEF R3 Meta
Rs.330,000.00
Brand
Bowers & Wilkins
KEF
Model No
705 S3 Signature
R3 Meta
Wired / Wireless
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Driver Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
 
Driver Diameter
25/165 mm
Uni-Q Driver Array
MF: 125 mm Aluminum Cone
HF: 25 mm Vented Aluminum Dome With MAT
Bass Unit: LF : 165 mm Hybrid Aluminum Cone
Impedance
8 ohm
4 Ohms ( Min. 3.2 Ohms )
Sensitivity
88dB spl
87 dB
Frequency Response
45 Hz - 33 kHz, 50 Hz - 28 kHz
Crossover Frequency : 420 Hz, 2.3 KHz
Frequency Range ( -6dB ) : 38 Hz - 50 KHz
Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) : 58 Hz - 28 KHz
Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) : 30 Hz
Harmonic Distortion ( 90dB, 1m ) : <1% 73 Hz & Above, <0.5% 90 Hz - 20 KHz
Maximum Power Input
AC 100V-240 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz
NA
Maximum Power Output
30 W - 120 W ( RMS )
15 - 180 W ( RMS )

Three-Way Bass Reflex
Signal to Noise Ratio
90 dB
110 dB
 
Noise Cancelling
NA
Aux Connectivity
No
No
Weight
10.35 Kg
12.4 Kg
Dimensions
413 mm X 297 mm X 192 mm
Speaker : 422 mm X 200 mm X 336 mm
Available Colors
White, Blue, Brown
Black, White, Blue, Brown
Accessories
Bowers & Wilkins 705 S3 Signature Speaker
KEF R3 Meta Home Theatre Speaker
Port Bungs
Rubber Feet
One Pair Of Microfiber Grilles
User Manual & Warranty Information
Other Features
2-Way Vented-Box System.
5-Year warranty Valid from the date of purchase for passive loudspeakers.
The 705 S3 Signature is expertly engineered to deliver sonic brilliance in a more compact form.
Voices and instruments are delivered with purity and precision, thanks to the smooth, accurate Continuum cone mid-bass driver.
Technical Features - Decoupled Carbon Dome Tweeter, Solid Body Tweeter-On-Top, Continuumâ„¢ Cone Bass/ Midrange, Flowportâ„¢.
Carbon Dome tweeters are purpose-built for the 700 Series and deliver pinpoint imaging accuracy and detailed insight into your music.
The 702 S3 Signature takes our state-of-the-art flagship 700 Series tower loudspeaker and evolves it to deliver unparalleled levels of performance.
Milled from a solid block of aluminium, the Solid Body Tweeter housing design creates an acoustically optimised housing that is exceptionally inert and resistant to resonances.
Meta Material Absortion technology absorbs 99% of unwanted sound for the most pure and natural sound.
R3 Meta featues KEF's 12th generation Uni-Q driver array with MAT and a powerful 6.5” hybrid aluminium bass driver that pushes performance to new extremes.
R3 Meta redefines bookshelf speaker’s performance. Sharing the same drivers as the range-topping R11 Meta, the R3 Meta is a true three-R3 Meta redefines bookshelf speaker’s performance. Sharing the same drivers as the range-topping R11 Meta, the R3 Meta is a true three-way design way design.

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Key Differences

If you're comparing Bowers & Wilkins 705 S3 Signature and KEF R3 Meta, both systems are built to enhance your home entertainment experience with strong audio output and advanced features. Audio enhancements and surround technologies improve clarity and spatial sound performance. Both models offer multiple connectivity options for seamless integration with TVs and other devices. Both systems aim to provide room-filling sound suitable for various entertainment needs. Differences in power output, channel configuration, and audio technologies can impact overall sound performance.

Verdict: Both speakers offer strong performance, and the better choice depends on your preference for power, surround sound, and features.

Top Differences

  • Sound Output: 30W vs 15W
  • Channels: 30 vs 15
  • Bluetooth: na vs yes
  • Frequency Response: 45 Hz - 33 kHz, 50 Hz - 28 kHz vs Crossover Frequency : 420 Hz, 2.3 KHz Frequency Range ( -6dB ) : 38 Hz - 50 KHz Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) : 58 Hz - 28 KHz Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) : 30 Hz Harmonic Distortion ( 90dB, 1m ) : <1% 73 Hz & Above, <0.5% 90 Hz - 20 KHz
  • Subwoofer Size: 25 mm vs 125 mm