Experts prefer Pioneer SP-FS52 over Klipsch Forte III
On 2 Apr 2024 (25 days ago) we went through 82 Speakers expert endorsements .
Currently, Pioneer SP-FS52 received 2 endorsements from Music Critic (7 Jan 2023) and Gadget Review (14 Nov 2023). Meanwhile, Klipsch Forte III did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | ABT | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Popular Mechanics |
Music Critic | The Master Switch | ZD Net | What Hi-Fi | Gadget Review
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8 | - | Check price | Pioneer SP-FS52 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 6 | - |
N/A | N/A | Check price | Klipsch Forte III | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 7 Jan 2023 Music Critic ranked Pioneer SP-FS52 as #2
Rank Speakers Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 Pioneer SP-FS52 Editor's Pick... ... ... Source: musiccritic.com - On 14 Nov 2023 Gadget Review ranked Pioneer SP-FS52 as #6
Rank Speakers Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 7 Pioneer SP-FS52 Best for Versatility... ... ... Source: www.gadgetreview.com
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | ABT | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Popular Mechanics | Music Critic | The Master Switch | ZD Net | What Hi-Fi | Gadget Review | stereocheck.com |
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1 | - | $228 | Sony SSCS3 | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
2 | - | $1000 | SVS Ultra Tower | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
3 | - | $160 | Dayton Audio T652 | - | 2 | - | - | 4 | 9 | - | - | 7 | - |
4 | - | $1499 | Q Acoustics 5040 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [15]
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 10
Highest score by Old Time Music | 92 |
Average score based on 15 reviews | 82 |
Lowest score by TopTenReviews | 70 |
Score distribution:
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Pioneer SP-FS52 are a very popular and one of the more expensive options. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as MartinLogan Motion 40 or Dali Spektor 6 .
Pioneer SP-FS52 are $100.99 more expensive than average speakers ($499).