AVPlus 9–10/2017

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Column: Spacious sound for beginners

In this issue, our columnist Jiri Koivuniemi also talks about surround sound.

Christmas gift tips

So you know what you need this Christmas.

Speaker: Devialet Gold Phantom

The French wonder speaker speaks with special distinction.

Experiment: ProCaster BT01 & TW01

In a quick experiment, two possibilities for a cable-free life.

Mobile: BlackView A7 Pro

What kind of smartphone can you get for just under a hundred bucks?

Mobile: Nokia 8

Nokia, which has moved into the hands of HMD Global, is making a strong comeback in the top positions of the mobile industry.

Headphones: Koss ESP/950 + E/90

Classic Koss electrets continue to inspire enthusiasm.

Soundbar: JBL 2.1

Take your TV sound to new heights with an affordable and powerful soundbar.

Television: ProCaster 65UNB800H

A 65-inch display for under 800 euros is a great deal, but what about the image quality?

Introduction: Heco Aurora

Whether there are two or six channels is not a problem for the Heco Aurora.

Comparison: Wireless noise-canceling headphones

How do the four new noise-cancelling headphones sound?

Background lighting system: Lightberry HD

More foam to the TV to enhance the visual experience.

Game console: Nintendo Classic Mini: SNES

The console legend is once again in stores with new features.

Television: LG 55SJ850V

LG, known for its excellent OLED implementations, also seems to specialize in LCD technology.

Comparison: Floor-standing speakers

In the comparison, three pedestal speakers suitable for a more demanding taste.

Comparison: Dolby Atmos receivers

An affordable four-pack of Dolby Atmos-compatible hi-fi amplifiers.

Guide: Dolby Atmos

What is the new era of surround sound format all about?

Subwoofer: SVS PB16 & SB16

We placed two heavy-duty subwoofers side by side, and it still feels in my chest.

Guide: Better photos on a smartphone, part 1

This way you can get more out of your smartphone when shooting.

Comparison: Smart locks

Do you often leave the keys at home? Here's the solution.

Sound records

Introducing the latest and upcoming audio records.

Movies

What will be seen on the silver screen in the rest of the year?

Applications

The applications are useful for preparing for Christmas.

Preamp/DAC: Chord Dave

What happens when cutting-edge technology exceeds its own limits?

Stereo package: Polk Audio & Denon

In the experiment, a stereo package with a larger compact size with a personal sound.