Cambridge Audio
Cambridge Audio Evo 150 SE
Best all-in-one amplifier for audiophiles seeking premium sound and modern connectivity.
The Cambridge Audio Evo 150 SE is an enhanced special edition of the award-winning Evo 150 streaming amplifier, designed to elevate musicality. Engineered in London, it combines powerful Class D amplification with Cambridge Audio's StreamMagic streaming platform in an elegant, customizable unit. Featuring Hypex NCOREx amplification, it delivers 150W per channel for exceptional clarity and musicality. The 4th generation StreamMagic platform offers extensive streaming services and a 7-band EQ for personalized sound. It includes a built-in MM phono stage, HDMI ARC, and comprehensive wired and wireless connectivity options, making it a versatile centerpiece for any audio system.
$3299.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
56
/ 563
#56 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
+25%
Above average
Frequency response
202003
/ Hz – kHz = / -bdB
Who it's for
- Minimalists seeking high-end sound without multiple bulky components
- Design-conscious homeowners wanting a centerpiece for their living space
- Audiophiles demanding powerful, dynamic, and detailed musical reproduction
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers looking for entry-level streaming solutions
- Tech-averse listeners preferring a simple plug-and-play experience
- Collectors with extensive vintage analog equipment and multiple sources
Performance breakdown
Amplification Fidelity
Hypex NCOREx technology delivers exceptional clarity and effortless power for demanding speakers.
Streaming Versatility
StreamMagic Gen 4 platform provides seamless access to virtually every modern service.
Connectivity Depth
Comprehensive wired and wireless options make it a true system centerpiece.
Aesthetic Customization
Swappable side panels allow for a tailored look in any room.
Sound Personalization
The 7-band EQ offers precise control to fine-tune your listening experience.
Analog Integration
Built-in MM phono stage provides a high-quality connection for vinyl enthusiasts.
Key Specs
Frequency response
20 Hz – 20 kHz =0 / -3bdB
Standby power consumption
<0.5w
Power output
2 x 150W (8 Ohms)
Dimensions
12.5" x 3.5" x 13.9"
Weight
11.7 lb.
Features
- Enhanced special edition of award-winning Evo 150 streaming amplifier
- Hypex NCOREx Class D amplification – officially “Tuned by Cambridge”
- StreamMagic Gen 4 streaming platform built in for effortless internet streaming
- Multiroom-compatible with Google Home, Apple AirPlay and Roon systems
- 7-band EQ and room correction
- MM Moving-magnet phono stage
- HDMI ARC for TV connectivity
- Customizable side panels – real wood and modern ridged designs both supplied
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Cambridge Audio Evo 150 SE for its exceptional sound quality and sophisticated design. Users frequently highlight the rich, detailed, and powerful audio performance, noting its ability to bring music to life across various genres. The sleek, modern aesthetic and premium build quality also receive widespread acclaim, making it a visually appealing centerpiece in any audio setup. Its comprehensive features and intuitive operation further enhance the overall positive experience, solidifying its reputation as a highly desirable all in one system.
Know before you buy
The Evo 150 SE features upgraded Hypex NCOREx amplification, which is specifically 'Tuned by Cambridge' to provide greater clarity, detail, and musicality compared to the standard model.
Yes, it includes a built-in moving-magnet (MM) phono stage, so you can plug your turntable directly into the unit without needing an external preamp.
The HDMI ARC port allows you to connect your TV to the amplifier using a single cable. This enables you to control the volume of the Evo 150 SE using your existing TV remote for a seamless home theater experience.
Yes, the 7-band EQ provides granular control over your audio frequencies, allowing you to fine-tune the sound profile to compensate for your room's specific acoustics or your personal listening preferences.
Absolutely. It is fully compatible with Google Home, Apple AirPlay, and Roon, making it easy to integrate into a wider multiroom audio system throughout your home.
Not at all. The unit comes with both real wood and modern ridged side panels that are designed to be easily swapped, allowing you to change the aesthetic to match your room's decor.
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