A/B comparison · Speakers
Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers vs KEF LS50 Meta
Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jul 13, 2025
Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers vs KEF LS50 Meta in brief
- Spec rows: Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers wins 0, KEF LS50 Meta wins 1, 11 tied or not compared, of 12 rows.
- Our scores: Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers 8.9/10, KEF LS50 Meta 8.8/10.
- Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers wins: bass response (8 vs 7.5), midrange clarity (9.5 vs 9.2), treble detail (9.5 vs 9).
- KEF LS50 Meta wins: design (9.3 vs 9), value for money (8.7 vs 8.5).
- Tied: sound quality (9 each).
- Who should buy which: Pick the Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers for bass response, midrange clarity and treble detail. Pick the KEF LS50 Meta if design and value for money matter most.
Channel A · Bookshelf · 2018
Rows won, of 12 compared Bowers & Wilkins 0 · KEF 1 · tied or not compared 11
Datasheet · Side by side
Spec by spec
Built from both structured spec sheets. The delta chip sits on the winning side; rows with no defensible winner carry no chip.
Sound & drivers
Power, electrical, physical
A higher sensitivity figure means the same loudness from less amplifier power. Values come from each manufacturer datasheet.
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From our reviews
How it scored, paired
6 aspects, two channels
Each aspect is scored 0 to 10 in our reviews, against the rest of the class.
Availability
Where they stand on price
Bowers & Wilkins 606 speakers
The Bowers & Wilkins 606 isn't sold new any more.
KEF LS50 Meta
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