ADAM Audio

ADAM Audio D3V

The ADAM Audio D3V lands as a entry-level home audio speaker, built around Desktop.

53/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
DesktopWhitePairD-ART (Desktop Accelerated Ribbon Tweeter)Aluminum1/4" inputs
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Why we rate it

  • Active (powered)
  • Scores 53/100
  • Below-average tweeter size
Score profile

Where the ADAM Audio D3V wins and loses

Scored against the home audio speakers class
FormDriversOverall814653
Form factor
81
Drivers
46
Overall spec score
53
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Form factor

Form factorDesktop
Active (powered)Yes
Sold asPair

Drivers

Tweeter count1
Tweeter size1.5 mm
Tweeter typeD-ART (Desktop Accelerated Ribbon Tweeter)
Woofer count1
Woofer size3.5 mm
Woofer materialAluminum
Drivers per speaker2

Frequency response

Frequency low45 Hz

Power and sensitivity

Recommended amp power80 W

Connections (active models)

Binding posts1

Design

Weight (each)5.63 kg
FinishWhite

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Head to head

ADAM Audio D3V vs Edifier Edifier QR65

Highlighted cell = better in that row
FormDriversOverall
ADAM Audio D3VEdifier QR65
 ADAM AudioADAM Audio D3VThis pageEdifierEdifier QR65
Overall score53 /10054 /100Better
Form factorDesktopBookshelf
Way2
Freq low45 Hz
Who it's for

Is the ADAM Audio D3V right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable home audio speaker for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need reference-grade sound and features, in which case a higher-tier home audio speaker is the better call.

Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the ADAM Audio D3V worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other home audio speakers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the ADAM Audio D3V?

Its active (powered) stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Edifier QR65?

The Edifier QR65 scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.