B&W 606 S3

The new 606 S3 speakers are a bold step forward

£629 We have always had a soft spot for Bowers & Wilkins entry-level 600 range. There are rave reviews throughout the range’s 20-plus year history, and here we have our current Award-winner in the best standmount speaker £600-£800 category, the 606 S3. The 606 S3 is the bigger sibling to the freshly minted five-star (and also Award-winning) B&W 607 S3 speakers. Like their smaller siblings, the 606 S3 look almost unchanged from their predecessors. Build quality is of a good standard for this level, with crisp edges, minimal fascia and a smart, smooth finish. The 606 S3 have a larger footprint than the 607 S3 at 34 x 19 x 30cm and use a larger 16.5cm mid/bass driver (the 607 S3 use a 13cm unit). It’s a two-way vented design,…

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What Hi-Fi? (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2025

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