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Edifier ED-MR3 vs Edifier R1280DB

What ED-MR3 does better (4) and where R1280DB wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier ED-MR3
Edifier · 2024ED-MR3
4 advantages≈ $100
vs
Edifier R1280DB
Edifier · 2023R1280DB
1 advantage≈ $95
Dimensions

Size comparison

ED-MR3R1280DB
125.5 × 220185146 × 234196
ED-MR3R1280DBDifference
Height220 mm234 mm−14 mm
Width125.5 mm146 mm−20.5 mm
Depth185 mm196 mm−11 mm
Weight3,850 g4,900 g−1,050 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ED-MR3 better than R1280DB?

  1. Weight3,850 g vs 4,900 g+27%
  2. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  3. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.1+6%
  4. Lowest frequency52 Hz vs 55 Hz+6%

Why is R1280DB better than ED-MR3?

  1. Output power36 W vs 42 W+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Driver size88.9 mm—
Output power36 W42 W
Lowest frequency52 Hz55 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.1
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Optical input—Yes
Design & build
Weight3,850 g4,900 g
Width126 mm146 mm
Height220 mm234 mm
Depth185 mm196 mm
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