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Edifier ED-MR5 vs Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 5

What ED-MR5 does better (2) and where Aura Studio 5 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Edifier ED-MR5
Edifier · 2025ED-MR5
2 advantages≈ $220
vs
Harman-Kardon Aura Studio 5
Harman-Kardon · 2025Aura Studio 5
2 advantages≈ $290
Dimensions

Size comparison

ED-MR5Aura Studio 5
159 × 264280234 × 306234
ED-MR5Aura Studio 5Difference
Height264 mm306 mm−42 mm
Width159 mm234 mm−75 mm
Depth280 mm234 mm+46 mm

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

Why is ED-MR5 better than Aura Studio 5?

  1. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  2. Bluetooth version6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is Aura Studio 5 better than ED-MR5?

  1. Output power110 W vs 160 W+45%
  2. Lowest frequency46 Hz vs 45 Hz+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Driver size127 mm—
Output power110 W160 W
Lowest frequency46 Hz45 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)—No
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version65.4
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXNo—
LDACYes—
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight10,380 g—
Width159 mm234 mm
Height264 mm306 mm
Depth280 mm234 mm
Colours—Black
Features
Party / stereo pairing—Yes
Light effects—Yes
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