Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex

Big sound ; Precise, clear audio ; Excellent dynamics ; Stylish design

Fussy control system ; Lacks warmth and expression

The B&W Flex delivers a more hi-fi sound than anything else this size, but it’s expensive and not without software gremlins

Powerful audio output with bright, detailed highs and rich lows. Handsome design.

Overpriced. Can have trouble with deep bass at high volume levels. No aux input.

For a mono speaker, the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex sounds wonderful. But for a $450 speaker? That's much harder to justify. First off, it has issues with deep bass at high volume levels, which isn't acceptable in this price range. In addition, the...

Gorgeous design Stunning audio clarity Support for Hi-Res Audio

Rather expensive No 'smart' features

We're impressed with the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex so far, thanks to its high audio fidelity and sculptural design. It may be pricey compared to the competition but it's the cheapest entry-point to the Formation range.

Bouncy dynamics and bass, easy to connect in stereo or multi-room.

Slim sound despite good bass, a little shrill on volume, and no connections.

Powerful audio output with bright, detailed highs and rich lows. Handsome design.

Overpriced. Can have trouble with deep bass at high volume levels. No aux input.

The Bowers & Wilkins Formation Flex is an attractive, powerful wireless speaker, but you can find similar audio quality for less money.

Spretten dynamikk og bass, enkel å koble sammen i stereo eller multirom.

Slank lyd tross bra med bass, litt skingrende på volum, og ingen tilkoblinger.

Lebendiger Klang

Bowers & Wilkins Home-App derzeit noch ohne integrierten Musikplayer

Die ersten Höreindrücke der Formation Flex von Bowers & Wilkins sind absolut vielversprechend. Auch wenn wir in unserem «Hands-on» lediglich zwei Vorserien-Exemplare begutachten konnten, liegt die Einschätzung nahe, dass man es mit...

In der gesamten Formation-Suite verbaut Bowers & Wilkins erstmals ausschließlich eigene Wireless-Audio-Technologien und besitzt somit die gesamte Kontrolle vom digitalen Tonimpuls bis hin zum Klangerlebnis im Raum. Im Inneren der Formation Flex kommt...