Bose Companion 5

• alaTest.co.uk

  8 out of 10

Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 583 reviews of Bose Companion 5 from international magazines and websites.

Conclusion: The average review rating is 8.3/10. Comparing these reviews to 63047 other Computer Speakers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 80/100 (or 8 out of 10) = Very Good Quality.

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• pcworld.co.nz

  0 out of 10

Summary: Bose is not a brand you traditionally associate with computers, but the high-end hi-fi specialist is now targeting PC users who want an aesthetically pleasing product that offers superior sound quality. The Companion 5 is a 2.1-channel speaker setup,...

Conclusion: Connection to the PC is made via a USB cable, meaning that the few enthusiasts with designated sound cards might struggle to get full use of the system. There is also an analogue connection for use with external devices. The control pod does not have a...

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• custompc.co.uk

  6 out of 10

Summary: If something sounds too good to be true then it probably is - simple but effective advice that's rarely proved wrong. The Companion 5 speakers...

Conclusion: The Bose Companion 5 sounds very good but, realistically, it's lacking too much to be appealing. The lack of audio inputs is an oversight for a system that costs so much. And the faux-surround sound only works sporadically, and only if you're in...

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• hardwarezone.com

  9 out of 10

Summary: With the Bose Companion 5, audiophiles can now hear the highs, mids and lows in extreme clarity and detail.

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• techtree.com

  8 out of 10

Summary: The sound experience here is undoubtedly one of the best and it saves you the hassles of buying a high quality sound card. But is it a worthy companion?

Pro : Crisp and Immersive Sound, Good Bass, Control Pod, USB Connector, Inbuilt sound processing

Cons : Play in the Volume, Bass goes flat after 70-75% of system volume, Expensive

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