I propose to study the TOP 10 inexpensive speakers for a computer. The rating includes models with different equipment and technical characteristics. Typically, a PC does not require serious technologically advanced acoustics. Therefore, even budget samples with minimal functionality, but decent sound quality will find their consumer.
OKLICK OK-127
Paired computer acoustics consists of passive and active speakers, like all other models in the rating. The body is made of plastic. Dimensions - 7.8 x 17.5 x 10.5 cm, speaker - 60 mm. Operates in the frequency range 160–20,000 Hz. One strip. The backlight is multicolor, it is activated by touch. Powered by USB port. The volume control is located on the front panel. One line input. Standard connector - mini jack 3.5 mm. The total power is 6 W. The signal-to-noise ratio is 30 dB. Weight - 0.77 kg.
Benefits:
- Decent appearance.
- Compactness.
- Interesting lighting.
- Not a bad frequency range.
- Smooth volume control.
- Acceptable sound.
- USB powered.
Disadvantages:
- Unshielded wires.
- Poor equipment.
The price of the OKLICK OK-127 speakers is 840 rubles, but they showed themselves well in operation, the sound is reproduced on a solid four, they are distinguished by beautiful flickering backlighting. Reproduces a wider frequency range than Genius SP-HF160. 67% of buyers recommend OKLICK OK-127 for purchase.
Genius SP-HF160
They differ in miniature dimensions (8.4 x 12.9 x 8.4 cm) and a natural wood (MDF) cabinet, which together with a built-in amplifier and dynamic frequency filter provides a clearer sound. Magnetic shielding provided. The frequency range is narrower (160-18000 Hz), the impedance is 4 ohms. The volume control knob is located at the back. The total power is less (4 W), the signal-to-noise ratio is more - 80 dB. They weigh a little less - 0.6 kg.
Benefits:
- Nice design.
- Compact.
- MDF body.
- Nice build.
- Powered by USB.
- Juicy crisp sound.
- Normal volume.
Disadvantages:
- Unusual rear control.
- The cord connecting the speakers is a bit short.
- Sometimes they flicker.
The Genius SP-HF160 stereo system has a fairly modest price - 990 rubles. The assembly is not bad, the speakers are made of high-quality material, the sound is quite clean and balanced. 85%. users appreciated their work.
SVEN SPS-575
Unlike the first two models, these are two-way speakers. Their size is slightly larger - 12 × 18.5 × 12 cm. The case is also made of MDF. The frequency range is wider than that of Genius SP-HF160 - 80-20000 Hz. Has more convenient control. The regulator is located on the side of the right column. Power is higher than that of Genius SP-HF160 - 6 W. They have a greater weight - 1.1 kg.
Benefits:
- Design.
- Durable MDF housing.
- Large speakers.
- Two stripes.
- Lack of background noise.
- Convenient volume control.
- Normal sound.
Disadvantages:
- Enough overall.
- No headphone output.
- The cord between the speakers cannot be disconnected.
The price of SVEN SPS-575 PC speakers is 1050 rubles. Customers liked their design, convenient location of the volume control. They report good sound quality without background noise. 86% of buyers appreciated their work.
Logitech S120
Unlike SVEN SPS-575, Logitech S120 is rather miniature and has a plastic case. They reproduce a wider range of frequencies - 50–20,000 Hz.A headphone jack is provided, which is located on the side under the volume control knob. They are powered from the mains and have a very low power (2.30 W). Cable length between speakers - 1.2 m. Weight less - 0.7 kg.
Benefits:
- Stylish.
- Small size.
- Sturdy rubber feet.
- Headphone jack.
- Clear sound.
Disadvantages:
- Short wires.
- The power and volume buttons are combined, but not quite in a convenient place.
The Logitech S120 for 1150 rubles provides excellent sound quality even in a small size. According to experts, they are inferior to SVEN SPS-575 in terms of workmanship and materials used, but surpass in a wider frequency range and the ability to connect headphones. All 100% of people who sent reviews praised the work of the speakers, the reliability of their use, despite small flaws.
Creative Pebble MF1680
This single-band model (passive radiator) has an unusual round shape, with a very attractive appearance. The dimensions are somewhat large - 11.4 × 11.3 × 11.6 cm. Made of plastic. They reproduce a smaller frequency range - 100-17000 Hz. Powered by USB, front control buttons. The power is higher - 4.4 watts. Noise - 86 dB. Weigh 0.65 kg.
Benefits:
- Original look.
- Decent quality of material and workmanship.
- Good sound.
- Powered by USB.
- Convenient volume control.
Disadvantages:
- No connection for headphones and microphone.
- Too bright green LED.
- Markable glossy surface.
The Creative Pebble MF1680 for 1340 rubles is an excellent choice for a home PC or laptop, albeit not of the highest quality. The speakers look unusual, they are stable, they look nice. 91% of buyers agree that this is a good buy for its price, although, as expected, they are inferior to two-way speakers, for example, Defender Aurora S20.
Defender Aurora S20
The size of the two-way speakers Defender Aurora S20 (magnetic shielding) is rather big - 11.5 × 20 × 13 cm. Thanks to rubber feet, they are stable on any surface. Made from MDF. They reproduce sound in a wider range - 20–20,000 Hz. They have a minimum impedance of 4 ohms, which ensures purity of sound, standard line input, RCA connector. A headphone jack is provided on the front panel, there is also a volume switch and bass control. The power button is on the back. The total power of the speakers is higher than that of all the models described - 20 watts.
Benefits:
- Nice design.
- Wooden case.
- Relatively small size.
- Two-way acoustics.
- The ability to adjust the bass and volume.
- Headphone input.
- Sufficient power reserve.
- Sounds good.
Disadvantages:
- The sound lacks volume.
- Not everyone is comfortable with the rear location of the power button.
- Very bright LED.
- No treble adjustment.
Defender Aurora S20 price - 1840 rubles. Stylishly designed and powerful, this system is equally well suited for office and home use. It is ideal for connoisseurs of quality sound at a reasonable price. True, the sound is slightly worse at high volumes, but this drawback is typical for many models in this price segment. As expected, they are inferior in depth and sound power to models with a Ginzzu GM-415 subwoofer. 60% of users recommend them for purchase.
Ginzzu GM-415
The Ginzzu GM-415 speaker system consists of two speakers of 10.5 × 26.2 × 13 cm made of plastic and a subwoofer (16 × 26.2 × 26 cm) made of MDF, which has magnetic shielding. The frequency range is slightly less - 40–20,000 Hz. The impedance is quite low - 4 ohms. There is a built-in tuner, SD memory card. Bluetooth wireless connection. The controls are located on the front panel. Equipped with a remote control. A USB Type A connector is provided. The total power is higher - 50 W (speakers - 20 W, subwoofer - 30 W). Noise - 68 dB. The weight is quite significant - 4.5 kg.
Benefits:
- Great appearance.
- Convenient control, remote control.
- Great sound quality.
- Good volume.
- Inexpensive acoustics with a memory card, bluetooth, FM radio.
Disadvantage:
- No wall mount.
Ginzzu GM-415 for 2,450 rubles is a good option with good sound quality, especially for games and watching movies.Predictably outperforms the Defender Aurora S20 due to its high power and subwoofer. 94% of people who use these speakers rated the ease of operation, reliability, and decent sound above all.
CROWN MICRO CMBS-401
CROWN MICRO CMBS-401 is almost identical in technical equipment and principle of operation of Ginzzu GM-415. It differs slightly in the dimensions of the speakers (11 × 18 × 10.5 cm) and the subwoofer (25.4 × 25.3 × 23.7 cm). All elements are made of wood (MDF). The frequency range is slightly less - 40-18000 Hz. Volume and bass controls are located on the side. The power is less - 40 W (of which the subwoofer is 20 W). They weigh even more - 4.8 kg.
Benefits:
- Excellent quality materials.
- Small size.
- Sounds good.
- Bluetooth connection without problems.
- Plays music from USB and SD.
Disadvantage:
- Some buyers argue that the bass isn't enough.
CROWN MICRO CMBS-401 for 2850 rubles is a powerful speaker system with a balanced, pleasant and powerful sound. Power surpasses Edifier R980T, but inferior to Ginzzu GM-415. 83% consider the work to be of high quality and recommend them for purchase.
Edifier R980T
The Edifier R980T complex consists of two two-way speakers measuring 14 × 22.6 × 19.7 cm, the body of which is made of MDF and covered with a dense vinyl film. Reproduces the frequency range 70-20000 Hz. The resistance is slightly higher - 6 ohms. Connect using 2 pairs of RCA cables. Volume and bass controls are located on the rear panel. Power is lower than CROWN MICRO CMBS-401 - 24 W. Noise × 85 dB. Heavy enough, weighing 4.75 kg.
Benefits:
- Beautiful, stylish, with interesting finishes.
- Normal sizes.
- Good quality materials.
- True sound with good volume.
- Frequency adjustment capability.
- Two stripes.
Disadvantages:
- Rear steering.
- Not wall-mounted.
- No headphone output.
- There is no remote control.
The Edifier R980T system costs 3770 rubles. It is great for listening to music. The assembly is of high quality, the sound is very clear, deep and pleasant. Perhaps a little lack of volume due to the lack of a subwoofer, as in the CROWN MICRO CMBS-401. But for this price segment, this is a good product - 91% of buyers think so.
Microlab M-880
In the Microlab M-880 acoustics, two speakers measuring 10.5 × 21 × 12.5 cm are complemented by a subwoofer 18 × 21 × 33.5 cm for better bass sound. Case material - plastic. The frequency range is wider than that of the Edifier R980T - 50–20,000 Hz. The mechanical volume switch, bass and treble controls in Microlab M-880 are routed to the front panel of the subwoofer, like the headphone jack. Higher power - 59 W (subwoofer - 27 W). Noise - 75 dB. They weigh much more - 6.5 kg.
Benefits:
- Great appearance.
- Good build quality.
- Solid body material.
- Beautiful lighting.
- Headphone output.
- Convenient management.
- Decent deep and clear sound.
Disadvantages:
- The remote control is missing.
- The wires are short.
- Bright backlight.
Computer acoustics Microlab M-880 for 4800 rubles is provided more for connoisseurs of deep bass. These are the most powerful columns in the ranking. Judging by the reviews, 86% of users claim that this is a good device with an attractive design and high-quality assembly. They differ from Edifier R980T with convenient control with adjustable bass and treble. Provide excellent clear sound, sufficient depth and volume.
