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Ruark Audio MR1

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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • Bluetooth can sound excellent
  • overall build quality and finish was very good
  • with a pleasing sense of cohesion and refinement

Cons

  • Simplistic in design
  • it cannot connect to more than one device
  • only one device can stream music to the speaker at once

Key specs

  • yes
  • 20 W

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Ruark Audio MR1 - Pros & Cons

Ruark Audio MR1

Pros

  • Bluetooth can sound excellent
  • overall build quality and finish was very good
  • with a pleasing sense of cohesion and refinement
  • sound quality is excellent
  • bright
  • high fidelity sound
  • Quiet sounds are crisp and subtle
  • loud sounds are solid and clear
  • feel very solid and well built too
  • Mk2 sound lush and smooth while also being articulate
  • Gorgeous looks

Cons

  • Simplistic in design
  • it cannot connect to more than one device
  • only one device can stream music to the speaker at once
  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • the sound becomes too mid- and treble-heavy because
  • no built-in Wi-Fi
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • Camera Lead grey fabric grilles can no longer be removed
  • it does not affect the phone s volume level
  • both speakers are usually in one little box
  • with these speakers for a teen s bedroom

Ruark Audio MR1 - Technical Overview

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2993.71 g
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Philips BT2650
Weight: 0.21 g

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Ruark Audio MR1 - Full Specifications

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Sound
Channels2.0
RMS20.0 W
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Dimensions
Height6.7 in
Width5.1 in
Depth5.3 in
Weight105.6 oz
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Power
Electric (not USB)yes
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Design
Colour of product
  • White
  • Wood,Black
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Connectivity
Source of connection
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Wireless Remote
  • Integrated in Speaker
Aptx Supportyes
Bluetoothyes
Wired inputs
3.5mm
Line Out Outputyes

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Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio - Editorial Reviews (7)

4.6
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Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth Speakers Review
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Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News
Published: 03.06.2015
Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth Speakers Review

Ruark Audio's compact MR1 Bluetooth speaker system with aptX for enhanced audio is designed to work well across multiple applications and meet all of your streaming and portable music needs.

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2
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AVForums
Published: 27.11.2018
Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2
4.0

Can the Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2 compete in a crowded market? Find out in our review.

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2 review
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whathifi
Published: 04.10.2021
Ruark Audio MR1 Mk2 review
5.0

What Hi-Fi? Awards 2021 winner. An appealing pair of desktop speakers

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark MR1 Mk2 review: powerful, versatile Bluetooth-ready speakers
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T3
Published: 29.09.2021
Ruark MR1 Mk2 review: powerful, versatile Bluetooth-ready speakers
5.0

The Ruark MR1 Mk2 speakers are some of the best around

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth speaker system review: Wired or wireless, these little speakers will rock your world
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Published: 14.08.2015
Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth speaker system review: Wired or wireless, these little speakers will rock your world
4.5

USB audio support would be the icing on this delicious cake, but it sounds terrific even without it.

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark MR1 Mk2 stereo Bluetooth speakers (review) - GadgetGuy
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Gadget Guy Australia
Published: 27.06.2018
Ruark MR1 Mk2 stereo Bluetooth speakers (review) - GadgetGuy
4.3

Bluetooth speakers are a dime a dozen. And most of them are hampered by one design flaw. Although “stereo”, both speakers are usually in one little box.

Ruark Audio MR1 Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth speakers review - I'm in love with these entry-level HiFi speakers | TechNave
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TechNave
Published: 02.10.2020
Ruark Audio MR1 Bluetooth speakers review - I'm in love with these entry-level HiFi speakers | TechNave

Apparently known for winning a few What Hi-Fi? Awards for three years in a row from 2017, the MR1 (also known as the Ruark Audio MR1 Mk