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KEF LSX II

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Streaming system | £1199 | whf.cm/KEF_LSXII

KEF’s LS50 Wireless II, and more recently the LS60 Wireless, have stolen a lot of headlines in recent months (and rightly so) but we shouldn’t forget that there is a third member of KEF’s wireless speaker family.

KEF LSX launched back in 2018, and the diminutive streaming speaker system (try saying that fast five times in a row) made an immediate impact. We handed it a five-star rating and a number of subsequent What Hi-Fi? Awards for its trouble. Given the evolution of the rest of the range, though, it’s probably about time that we saw a sequel. Say hello to the KEF LSX II.

Plenty of shelf appeal

If you were expecting big design changes for the KEF LSX II, then you might be disappointed to learn the speakers look identical to the originals. Internal electronics changes in the speakers have increased manufacturing costs, so to keep the

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