KEF

KEF Q Concerto Meta

A solid mid-range home audio speaker for listeners who care how it sounds, leading with Bookshelf.

59/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
Bookshelf3-waySatin BlackPairHybrid aluminium
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Why we rate it

  • Ported (bass reflex)
  • Concentric driver (Uni-Q etc.)
  • Grille included
  • Above-average drivers per speaker
  • No active (powered)
  • Below-average woofer count
Score profile

Where the KEF Q Concerto Meta wins and loses

Scored against the home audio speakers class
FormDriversDesign847584
Form factor
84
Drivers
75
Design
84
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Form factor

Form factorBookshelf
Sold asPair
Ported (bass reflex)Yes

Drivers

N-way design3
Tweeter count1
Tweeter sizenot specified
Midrange count1
Midrange sizenot specified
Woofer count1
Woofer materialHybrid aluminium
Drivers per speaker3
Concentric driver (Uni-Q etc.)Yes

Design

Weight (each)9.5 kg
Height415 mm
Width210 mm
Depth315 mm
FinishSatin Black
Grille includedYes

More specs

BookshelfYes
FloorstandingYes
Head to head

KEF Q Concerto Meta vs Klipsch Klipsch R-50PM

Highlighted cell = better in that row
FormDriversDesign
KEF Q Concerto MetaKlipsch R-50PM
 KEFKEF Q Concerto MetaThis pageKlipschKlipsch R-50PM
Overall score59 /100Better57 /100
Form factorBookshelfPowered speaker
Way33
Freq low55 Hz
Who it's for

Is the KEF Q Concerto Meta 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 active (powered), in which case a higher-tier home audio speaker is the better call.

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

Before you buy

Is the KEF Q Concerto Meta worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 59/100 against other home audio speakers, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the KEF Q Concerto Meta?

Its ported (bass reflex) stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the KEF LSX II LT?

The KEF LSX II LT scores 63/100 versus this one at 59/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.