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Edifier MR3
MR3
Powered Studio Monitor Speakers
Color: White
- Flat frequency response from 52Hz to 40kHz
- Dimpled tweeter waveguides for flatter and more extended high-frequency response
- Hi-Res Audio certified, supporting 24bit/96kHz high-resolution audio processing
- Multiple settings for acoustic room compensation
- Fine-tuned 3.5" mid-low drivers and 1" silk dome tweeters
- 18W x 2 (RMS) total output power, with SPL up to 92.5dB (@ 1 meter)
- The MDF cabinet effectively reduces distortion and resonance
- Balanced TRS, RCA, and AUX inputs, with a headphone output socket
- Bluetooth V5.4 audio receiver
Designed for Honest Reproduction
Well-designed acoustic architecture, dedicated tuning, and meticulous craftsmanship all contribute to the accurate reproduction of audio details and nuances. Ideally suited for home studios, video editing, and daily listening.
Flat Frequency Response
EDlFlER MR3 features a flat response covering a wide frequency range from 52Hz to 40kHz. Accordingly, it can reproduce neutral and transparent sound.
Specifically, the dimpled tweeter waveguide brings a flatter and more extended high-frequency response, leads to clearer and more accurate sound reproduction, and ensures consistent sound quality across a wider listening area.
High Resolution Audio
Both the analog audio front end and the Class-D audio amplifier from Texas Instruments feature special configurations to work at 24bit/96kHz, guaranteeing bit-perfect audio conversion and amplification.
Acoustic Room Compensation
Rear knobs and the EDlFlER ConneX app provide multiple settings for acoustic room compensation, allowing you to adapt to different room modes and achieve the optimal listening experience.
"High" knob: Cuts or boosts frequencies above 10kHz by ± 6dB
"Low" knob: Cuts or boosts frequencies around 125Hz by ± 6dB
Low Cutoff: Attenuates specified low frequencies to suit the shape and size of your room.
Acoustic Space: Compensates for mid and bass boosts to suit speaker placement.
Desktop Control: Compensates for desktop reflection of sound waves.
Powerful Enough
The fine-tuned 3.5" mid-low drivers and 1" silk dome tweeters can deliver 18W*2 (RMS) total output power and 92.5dB SPL (peak @ 1 meter). They are suitable for near-field listening and also powerful enough to fill a medium room.
Rich Connectivity
Balanced TRS Input: Features low noise levels for signal transmission and is convenient for connection to your audio interface or audio mixer.
RCA and AUX Inputs: Available for simultaneous connection with multiple audio devices.
Headphone Output: Facilitates easy headphone connection.
Bluetooth V5.4
The Bluetooth V5.4 audio receiver supports seamless audio streaming with a stable connection. It also allows the simultaneous connection of two Bluetooth devices, making it easy to switch between audio sources.
EDIFIER ConneX App
Download the EDlFlER ConneX mobile app to enjoy additional features.
Playback control (Bluetooth input only)
Sound effects switch and customization
Room compensation settings
User manual and other settings
Dealers selling Edifier near you
Authorized dealers for Edifier MR3
- Abt Electronics — online and in-store — Glenview, Illinois, United States (website)
- Alta Fedelta — online and in-store — Lombardia, Italy (website)
- Audio Evolution — online and in-store — Volla, Campania, Italy (website)
- Audio Factory — Spain (website)
- Audio Magic - EU — online and in-store — Wola, Województwo mazowieckie, Poland (website)
- AV.com — online and in-store — Bacup, England, United Kingdom (website)
- B&H Photo — online and in-store — New York, New York, United States (website)
- Double Point — online and in-store — Hillegom, South Holland, Netherlands (website)
- Edifier USA — in-store — Fort Worth, Texas, United States (website)
- Elusive Disc — online and in-store — Anderson, Indiana, United States (website)
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The MR3 delivers a detailed nearfield presentation with a flat response to 40kHz, aided by a wave-guided tweeter for controlled dispersion and precise imaging; its balanced TRS input and app-adjustable EQ make it a flexible desktop monitor, while its exceptional value puts class-leading performance into a compact package (Erin's Audio Corner, Paul Rigby).
Pros
- Hi-Res certified, extended and neutral on-axis response to 40kHz for clear mids and detailed treble.
- Balanced TRS plus RCA, AUX and Bluetooth, with app and physical tone controls for versatile desktop connectivity and tuning.
- Wave-guided tweeter and MDF cabinets yield controlled dispersion and stable nearfield imaging.
- Outstanding value—reviewers highlight class-leading performance for the MSRP.
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Cons
- Limited headroom / maximum SPL (~86dB practical), best suited to nearfield/desktop listening rather than large rooms.
- Bass extension tops out around 52Hz—good for desktop use but not a substitute for a subwoofer in big spaces.
Sound Quality
88/100
Bass
85/100
3.5" mid-low driver with a stated 52Hz extension and adjustable low-frequency knob. Review highlights flat response to 52Hz and suitable nearfield bass output (desktop use); given the small driver size this is excellent for its class but not subwoofer-level.
Mid
90/100
Review praises Hi-Res certification and flat response across the midband; described as ideal for nearfield listening and useful for audio production/editing, indicating clear, well-bodied mids and accurate timbre.
Treble
89/100
1" silk-dome tweeters with wave-guided design; reviewers note extended response to 40kHz and improved dispersion. No reports of harshness or sibilance—treble is extended, detailed and well controlled for the price.
Soundstage Imaging
88/100
Designed for close/nearfield use with wave-guided tweeters to aid dispersion; reviewers report good clarity and stable imaging within a desktop listening angle, making staging purposeful for its intended placement.
Dynamics
85/100
18W+18W RMS and quoted peak SPLs (review notes ~86dB practical max) make these capable in desktop rooms. Dynamics are punchy enough for nearfield listening but reviewers caution limited headroom for large rooms.
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Build Quality
87/100
MDF cabinets explicitly called out to reduce distortion; user-friendly design and appropriate driver/tweeter choices suggest solid construction and good cabinet control for the price bracket.
Features Connectivity
80/100
Passive baseline applied.
Value for Money
95/100
MSRP cited around $119/pair and review states 'best speaker in its price category' and compares favorably even against higher-end models. Strong reviewer language supports a top-tier value score.
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