Edifier
Edifier S880DBMKII 2.0 Active Bookshelf Speakers
Best high-fidelity bookshelf speakers for modern desktop audio enthusiasts.
Elevate your audio experience with the Edifier S880DBMKII 2.0 Active Bookshelf Speakers. These sophisticated white speakers deliver a robust 88 Watts RMS, supporting Hi-Res Audio for exceptional clarity. Connect effortlessly via Bluetooth 5.3 or utilize the versatile wired options, including USB-C, Optical, and Coaxial, which handle digital audio up to 24-bit/192kHz. The integrated Texas Instruments analog front end ensures high-fidelity sound at 24-bit/96kHz. Control your music with ease using the included wireless remote, making these speakers a stylish and functional addition to any home audio setup.
$449.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
2278
/ 8450
#2278 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Total Output Power
88
/ Watts RMS
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking high-fidelity digital playback
- Users connecting multiple devices to a single system
- Desktop users with limited workspace
Who should skip it
- Users expecting a premium remote control experience
- Listeners wanting deep bass for large rooms
- Shoppers prioritizing budget-friendly audio gear
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Hi-Res support delivers crisp, studio-grade detail for discerning listeners.
Connectivity Versatility
A comprehensive suite of inputs handles every modern and legacy source.
Power Output
88 Watts RMS provides ample volume for most desktop or room setups.
Wireless Stability
Bluetooth 5.3 ensures a reliable, low-latency connection for seamless streaming.
Build Aesthetics
The sleek white finish offers a sophisticated, modern look for any desk.
Ease of Control
Included remote makes adjusting settings from across the room effortless.
Key Specs
Total Output Power
88 Watts RMS
Frequency Response
50 Hz - 40 kHz
Digital Interface Support
Up to 24-bit/192kHz
Analog Front End
24-bit/96kHz
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.3, RCA, Optical, Coaxial, USB Type-C
Speaker Configuration
2 Channel, 2.0
Mounting Type
Desktop
Built-in Amplifier
true
Features
- Supports Hi-Res Audio standards
- Powerful 88 Watts RMS output
- Bluetooth 5.3 wireless connectivity
- Versatile wired connectivity options
- High-resolution digital audio support
- Includes wireless remote control
- Sleek, modern white finish
- 2.0 channel bookshelf configuration
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Edifier S880DBMKII speakers for their exceptional sound clarity and detailed audio reproduction, noting they outperform expectations for their size. A key strength is the versatile connectivity, especially the USB input functioning as a high-quality external DAC, which is highly valued by PC users. The sophisticated design, featuring clean lines and a wood grain finish, integrates beautifully into modern spaces. While the bass is articulate, some users desire deeper low end. Minor issues with the remote are overshadowed by the stellar audio performance and perceived high value. These speakers are viewed as a significant investment delivering near audiophile quality in a compact package.
Know before you buy
Yes, the S880DBMKII features a USB-C input that supports high-resolution digital audio up to 24-bit/192kHz, making it an excellent choice for a high-fidelity desktop audio setup.
No, these are active bookshelf speakers with a built-in amplifier. You can connect your audio sources directly to the speakers without needing additional hardware.
Bluetooth 5.3 provides a stable, efficient wireless connection with improved range and lower latency compared to older versions, making it reliable for streaming music from your smartphone or tablet.
With 88 Watts of RMS power and a frequency response reaching up to 40 kHz, these speakers are well-suited for near-field listening in a home office or as a compact, high-quality audio solution for a smaller living space.
In addition to USB-C, the speakers offer Optical and Coaxial inputs for digital sources, as well as standard RCA inputs for connecting analog devices like turntables or CD players.
Yes, the included wireless remote allows you to adjust volume, switch between input sources, and control playback, providing convenient control without needing to reach for the speakers.
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