Harman Kardon
Aura Studio 3
Best premium speaker for design conscious audiophiles.
The Harman/Kardon Aura Studio 3 offers a distinctive design with its signature dome shape and ambient light ring, blending seamlessly into any home decor. It delivers powerful, room-filling sound with deep bass, thanks to its dual passive radiators. Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth for effortless streaming from your devices. While it lacks smart assistant integration, its focus on premium audio quality and elegant aesthetics makes it a standout choice for music lovers seeking both style and substance.
$299.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
5415
/ 6576
#5415 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Bluetooth version
4.2
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a stylish audio centerpiece
- Listeners desiring room-filling sound with impactful low frequencies
- Casual users prioritizing simple, reliable wireless audio
Who should skip it
- Individuals needing a speaker for on-the-go listening or outdoor gatherings
- Tech-savvy users expecting modern smart home integration
- Audiophiles who prefer fine-tuning their audio output
Key Specs
Bluetooth version
4.2
Transducers
40mm x 6pcs; Subwoofer
Rated Power
2 x 15W RMS + 1 x 100W RMS
Frequency response
45Hz – 20KHz
Signal to noise ratio
80dB
Power supply
100-240V - 50/60Hz
Dimensions
283.6 x 232 x 232 mm
Weight
3.6kg
Features
- Signature dome design with ambient light
- Powerful room-filling sound
- Dual passive radiators for enhanced bass
- Wireless Bluetooth streaming
- Elegant aesthetic for home decor
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Aura Studio 3 for its striking, unique design that doubles as a modern art piece, enhancing any room's aesthetic. Its signature omnidirectional sound quality receives high marks, delivering rich, immersive audio that fills spaces beautifully. Users appreciate the deep bass and clear highs, making it a favorite for those prioritizing both visual appeal and a premium listening experience. The overall consensus highlights its exceptional audio fidelity and captivating visual presence.
Know before you buy
No, the Aura Studio 3 does not include smart assistant integration. It is designed specifically as a high-fidelity speaker focused on audio performance and aesthetic design rather than smart home functionality.
The speaker uses Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless streaming. While it connects easily to your devices, it does not support multi-point connection, meaning you will need to disconnect one device before pairing another.
The speaker is engineered for deep, impactful sound. It features a dedicated 100W subwoofer and dual passive radiators, which provide a rich, room-filling bass response that performs well across various genres.
The ambient light ring is a signature design element of the Aura Studio 3. It provides a constant, gentle glow that complements the dome shape, but it does not feature adjustable brightness or an off-switch.
No, the Aura Studio 3 is a stationary home speaker. It requires a constant connection to a power outlet (100-240V) to operate.
The Aura Studio 3 is designed exclusively for wireless Bluetooth streaming. It does not include an auxiliary (AUX) input or other wired connection ports.
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