Edifier M60
Edifier M60 brings open midrange detail, crisp, fatigue-free treble and impressively stable nearfield imaging to a remarkably compact desktop system. Home Theater Review highlights its balanced, immersive character, while Prime Audio Reviews praises its natural timbre, body and punch. USB-C, AUX, LDAC Bluetooth and app EQ complete a polished, high-value desktop package.
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Nicely Roasted
Sound Quality
87/100
Build Quality
88/100
Value for Money
94/100
Pros
Detailed, open midrange and crisp treble preserve vocal clarity and instrumental texture.
Smooth horizontal dispersion supports stable imaging and convincing separation at close desktop listening distances.
Exceptional value for a compact active speaker, with solid build quality, bundled angled stands, USB-C, AUX and LDAC Bluetooth.
Cons
Deep bass and output headroom are limited; a subwoofer is recommended for full-range playback.
Bass compression and distortion rise at louder levels, making these better suited to low-to-moderate nearfield listening than high-output use.
Placement matters: the tonal balance can sound bright on-axis or suffer a crossover-region dip when listened to below tweeter height.
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What Reviewers Are Saying
SOUND QUALITY PERFORMANCE 87/100
The M60 is widely praised as a refined and engaging nearfield desktop speaker, with smooth overall balance, natural detail, and a surprisingly substantial presentation from a very compact enclosure. Its main limits are deep-bass reach and output headroom: it is at its best at sensible desktop levels rather than as a high-volume room-filling speaker.
Bass
84/100
For such a tiny speaker, reviewers found the mid-bass full, detailed, and punchy enough to give rock and electronic music useful drive. Measurements place low-frequency extension around the upper-60Hz range, however, and reviewers agree that deep bass is sparse, becomes strained at higher levels, and benefits greatly from a subwoofer.
Mid
90/100
The midrange is a clear strength, described as detailed, open, natural in timbre, and spacious around voices and instruments. Erin's measurements also found the response well controlled through the midband, although the tonal balance can rise somewhat through the upper mids depending on setup.
Treble
87/100
Reviewers describe the treble as crisp, articulate, delicate, and free of harshness, with good separation of percussion and other fine detail. Placement matters: sitting below tweeter height can produce a crossover-region dip, while stand mounting may make the balance sound somewhat bright unless EQ is used.
Soundstage Imaging
87/100
In the intended close-range setup, the M60 offers stable central vocal placement, good instrumental separation, and enough space to keep dense recordings intelligible. Measured horizontal dispersion is smooth through the midrange, supporting consistent imaging across a normal desktop listening area.
Dynamics
85/100
The M60 has enough energy and mid-bass punch to sound lively in a small room or desktop setup, and one reviewer found it capable of playing surprisingly loud for its size. Objective testing is more reserved, showing rising compression and bass distortion as levels climb, so it is better suited to low-to-moderate nearfield playback than sustained high-output listening.
Assessments of Build Quality, Usability, and Overall Propositions.
Build Quality
88/100
Reviewers describe the compact cabinets as solid and reassuringly weighty, while the MDF construction is credited with helping control resonance and distortion. The fit and overall presentation are considered notably polished for a speaker pair at this price.
Value for Money
94/100
At roughly $160-$169 per pair, reviewers repeatedly regard the M60 as unusually strong value, with sound quality that exceeds normal expectations for this compact desktop category. It is considered an easy recommendation for buyers who prioritize refined nearfield sound, flexible inputs, and small dimensions over deep bass and high playback levels.
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Specifications
- Total Output Power (RMS)
- Treble 15W x 2 Mid-low 18W x 2
- Driver Units
- 3" long-throw aluminum diaphragm mid-low drivers, 1" silk dome tweeters
- Frequency Response
- 58Hz - 40kHz
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio
- ≥ 85dB(A)
- Audio Inputs
- ⅛-inch stereo (3.5mm AUX), USB-C, Bluetooth
- lnput Sensitivity
- AUX: 500 ± 50mV USB-C: 450 ± 50mFFS Bluetooth: 450 ± 50mFFS
- Bluetooth Version
- V5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, LDAC
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 100 x 168 x 147 mm (per speaker)
- Net Weight
- 3.07kg
Manufacturer's Description — Edifier
M60
Compact Desktop 2.0 Speakers
Color: White
- 66W (RMS) total output power with high-quality sound
- 1" silk dome tweeters and 3" long-throw aluminum diaphragm mid-low drivers
- Full digital signal processing with two-way active crossover and DRC
- Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certified
- Bluetooth V5.3, USB-C, and AUX inputs
- Compact design with simple and delicate outlines
- Capacitive touch panel with automatic backlight
- Works with EDIFIER ConneX mobile app for additional functions
- Speaker stands included for optimal listening experience
Slim Yet Powerful, Simple Yet Elegant
The Edifier M60 is a compact desktop speaker designed for high-resolution audio reproduction. With its impressive power output and sleek design, it's the perfect addition to any desktop setup.
Powerful Output
Each hand-crafted wooden cabinet houses a 1" silk dome tweeter and a 3" long-throw aluminum mid-low driver. Powered by a high-efficiency closed-loop Class-D audio amplifier from Texas Instruments, the speakers produce a total of 66W RMS, delivering powerful and clear sound.
High-Quality Audio Processing
Equipped with a high-performance analog audio front end and a Class-D amplifier from Texas Instruments, the M60 operates at 24-bit/96kHz, ensuring bit-perfect audio conversion. The built-in DSP (digital signal processor) provides precise two-way active crossover and effectively manages DRC (dynamic range control).
Versatile Inputs
The rear-mounted USB-C and AUX inputs allow for easy connection to your computer or turntable.
Bluetooth Connectivity
The Bluetooth V5.3 audio receiver supports the LDAC codec, offering a maximum transmission bitrate of up to 990 kbps. Stream high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/96kHz from Android devices running version 8.0 or later.
User-Friendly Control
The top-mounted touch panel features an automatic backlight that activates when your hand approaches and turns off on its own. With a simple touch and swipe, you can easily control the speaker.
Speaker Stands Included
The M60 includes a pair of exclusive aluminum speaker stands. These stands effectively minimize sound coloration caused by reflections from the desktop surface. The stands are designed with a 15-degree angle, ensuring the sound is directed precisely at ear level when placed on a desktop.
EDIFIER ConneX App
Download the EDlFlER ConneX mobile app to access additional functions, including:
- Playback control
- Sound effect switching and customization
- Touch panel backlight settings
- User manual and other settings
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- Double Point — online and in-store — Hillegom, South Holland, Netherlands (website)
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