Dali Spektor 2

Incredibly precise, balanced sound ; Very forgiving placement ; Superb value

Design may be too plain for some

The Dali Spektor 2 speakers offer a beautiful, ear-opening listening experience at a very fair price.

Expensive appearance ; Deep Soundstage ; Excellent Imaging ; Remarkable Linearity ; Musical and warm ; Versatile Placement Options ; Sturdy Cabinet

For $400, Nothing

DALI made a promise with the SPEKTOR line of speakers to bring real high-end sound to the masses. They have succeeded with the SPEKTOR 2 bookshelf speakers. For $400 per pair, they are nothing short of an astonishing value.

Versatile ; Impressive soundstage ; A great value

Nothing to speak of

Neutral sound with an excellent and nuanced midrange, and a bass that gives larger and more expensive speakers something to live up to.

The bass could have been more precise, and large complex orchestral works are not the favorite of Spector 2. But when you think about the price, there is nothing to complain about!

In terms of price, Dali Spektor 2 is in the class just above the supermarket’s offer shelves, but it has much more to offer. With a solid amplifier to kick life into it, you get a speaker that sounds both bigger and deeper than it is. The nice and...