10 Best Passive Studio Monitors- May 2025, UK

1212 reviews analysed

Rank	Product Name	Score
1^st	Fenton Pair 2-Way Passive Home DJ MC Studio Monitor Speakers 8 Ohm 2x100W Power By Fenton 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Compact 2x 100W monitor speakers with a clear, balanced sound and optimal high 90dB SPL. Suitable for both landscape and portrait use in home studios. Can also be used as DJ and MC monitors. A high SPL of 90db will allow for connection to most general use amplifiers at 8 ohms. Electromarket Cable Tie Included	9.3 SCORE	Check Price
2^nd	Mackie Big Knob Passive 2X2 Studio Monitor Controller By MACKIE 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Excruciatingly simple 2x2 monitor controller Choose between 2 sources and 2 monitor pairs Pristine audio quality Passive audio path with no power supply needed Sturdy "Built-Like-A-Tank" design	8.5 SCORE	Check Price
3^rd	3% OFF Behringer 1C-BK Monitor Speakers - Black By behringer 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Multi-purpose 2-way studio monitors ideally suited for fixed installation, multimedia, home recording studio, audio/video production and surround-sound systems High power handling capability (100 w / iec268-5) produces full-range output with extremely low distortion Powerful 5 ½" woofer with extremely light-weight cellulose cone and high-resolution ½" tweeter Phase-optimized and high-precision crossover for absolute phase linearity Auto-overload protection prevents tweeter damage and resets automatically	8.6 SCORE	Check Price
4^th	KRK R6 G3 UK Single\| Passive Studio Monitor Speaker By KRK 124 Reviews	8.7 SCORE	Check Price
5^th	12% OFF M-Audio BX5 D3 \| Compact 2-Way 5 Inch Active Studio Monitor Speaker for Music Production a... By M-Audio 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Sound you can trust - Professional class A/B bi-amplified design with 100 W of power for studio-grade accurate sound and ultra-wide range 52-35 kHz frequency response Hear every detail - 5 Inch low-frequency drivers with Kevlar cones for rich, defined lows and 1 Inch high-frequency drivers with silk domes and computer optimised waveguides for smooth, clear highs Connectivity covered - XLR balanced and 1/4 Inch balanced/unbalanced inputs for connecting mixers, amplifiers, instruments, DJ gear and more Customise your sound - Acoustic Space Control adjusts the sound output to the listening environment for sonically-true, accurate sound reproduction Feel the bass - Extended low-frequency response down to 52 Hz courtesy of optimized rear ports that minimize air turbulence and acoustic distortion The perfect setup - Precise positioning with conveniently located pin-hole LEDs which shine at their brightest when the speaker is positioned at the ideal monitor angle	8.8 SCORE	Check Price
6^th	4% OFF PreSonus Eris E4.5 4.5-inch, 2-way, High-Definition Active Studio Monitors (Pair) By PreSonus 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights 4.5 inch woven composite low frequency transducer 1 inch (25mm) ultra low mass silk dome high frequency transducer 50 watt Class AB amplification (25w/side) Acoustic tuning controls for Midrange, HF, High Pass, and Acoustic Space settings for accurate mixing contour RF interference output current limiting, over temperature, transient, and subsonic protection	8.9 SCORE	Check Price
7^th	ESI Esmoco Passive Monitor Controller By ESI 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Passive monitor controller with 2 stereo in/out Balanced and unbalanced connections For Mono, mute, a/b switch for inputs, a and b outputs can be individually switched L/R switch	9.0 SCORE	Check Price
8^th	Fenton SHFB55B Home HiFi Cinema Bookshelf Speakers (Pair) Surround Sound System Black 140W By Fenton 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights 2-Way 140W Hifi Bookshelf set of boxes incorporating 5 inch bass speakers and 1 inch tweeters. The boxes show up very well in a cinema set or a hifi audio set and are within the price range almost unparalleled. A punchy pair of bookshelf 2-way speakers with a sleek black chassis finishing perfectly ideal for home audio hi-fi, home cinema set or for attaching to an existing surround sound system. Each bookshelf speaker incorporates a 5 inch bass speaker for bass frequencies and a 1 inch tweeter for crystal clear high and mid range frequencies. In comparison to other speakers in this price range, these are almost unparalleled offering exceptionally loud and clear performance. Main features at a glance; 2-Way System, 140W max. power, Woofer: 5 inch, Tweeter: 1 inch, SPL 1W/1m: 88dB -3dB Other features and specifications include; Type: Full Range, RMS (W): 35Max (W): 70In - Binding Post: 2, Driver Size (inch): 5, Impedance (Ohms): 6, SPL 1W/1m (dB): 88, Frequency Range (Hz): 20Hz - 20kHz, Top Hat: No, Dimension (mm): 280 x 190 x 160, Weight (kg): 2 Electromarket Cable Tie Included	9.1 SCORE	Check Price
9^th	13% OFF Alesis Elevate 5 MKII \| 80 W Powered Desktop Studio Speakers with Subwoofer Output for Hom... By Alesis 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Powerful, room-filling sound - Separate high-and low-frequency drivers with crossover; 40 per channel output power - 80 W total Superior clarity - 5-Inch low-frequency driver in ported enclosure delivers rich, tight bass; 1-Inch silk dome tweeter provides smooth, clear highs Precision engineered - High-density wood cabinets suppress unwanted resonances; carefully formed baffle radiuses reduce edge diffraction Hear every detail - Elliptical tweeter waveguide optimizes dispersion and stereo imaging Feel the bass - Dedicated subwoofer output for use with virtually any powered subwoofer	9.2 SCORE	Check Price
10^th	39% OFF Mackie CR4 4 inch Monitor Speakers By MACKIE 124 Reviews Show More Product Highlights Studio-quality design, sound and performance ideal for multimedia creation and entertainment Professional-grade components for optimized sonic performance All-wood cabinet provides a natural sonic character superior to low-grade plastic designs Front-facing headphone jack auto-defeats speaker output and provides tactile headphone volume control Includes accessories cables etc,50 watts of clean,articulate stereo sound,4" polypropylene coated woofer,.75" ferrofluid-cooled silk-dome tweeter	8.4 SCORE	Check Price

1^st

Fenton Pair 2-Way Passive Home DJ MC Studio Monitor Speakers 8 Ohm 2x100W Power

9.3
124 Reviews

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Compact 2x 100W monitor speakers with a clear, balanced sound and optimal high 90dB SPL.
Suitable for both landscape and portrait use in home studios.
Can also be used as DJ and MC monitors.
A high SPL of 90db will allow for connection to most general use amplifiers at 8 ohms.
Electromarket Cable Tie Included
2^nd

Mackie Big Knob Passive 2X2 Studio Monitor Controller

8.5
124 Reviews

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Excruciatingly simple 2x2 monitor controller
Choose between 2 sources and 2 monitor pairs
Pristine audio quality
Passive audio path with no power supply needed
Sturdy "Built-Like-A-Tank" design
3^rd

Behringer 1C-BK Monitor Speakers - Black

8.6 3% OFF
124 Reviews

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Multi-purpose 2-way studio monitors ideally suited for fixed installation, multimedia, home recording studio, audio/video production and surround-sound systems
High power handling capability (100 w / iec268-5) produces full-range output with extremely low distortion
Powerful 5 ½" woofer with extremely light-weight cellulose cone and high-resolution ½" tweeter
Phase-optimized and high-precision crossover for absolute phase linearity
Auto-overload protection prevents tweeter damage and resets automatically
4^th

KRK R6 G3 UK Single| Passive Studio Monitor Speaker

8.7
124 Reviews

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5^th

M-Audio BX5 D3 | Compact 2-Way 5 Inch Active Studio Monitor Speaker for Music Production a...

8.8 12% OFF
124 Reviews

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Sound you can trust - Professional class A/B bi-amplified design with 100 W of power for studio-grade accurate sound and ultra-wide range 52-35 kHz frequency response
Hear every detail - 5 Inch low-frequency drivers with Kevlar cones for rich, defined lows and 1 Inch high-frequency drivers with silk domes and computer optimised waveguides for smooth, clear highs
Connectivity covered - XLR balanced and 1/4 Inch balanced/unbalanced inputs for connecting mixers, amplifiers, instruments, DJ gear and more
Customise your sound - Acoustic Space Control adjusts the sound output to the listening environment for sonically-true, accurate sound reproduction
Feel the bass - Extended low-frequency response down to 52 Hz courtesy of optimized rear ports that minimize air turbulence and acoustic distortion
The perfect setup - Precise positioning with conveniently located pin-hole LEDs which shine at their brightest when the speaker is positioned at the ideal monitor angle
6^th

PreSonus Eris E4.5 4.5-inch, 2-way, High-Definition Active Studio Monitors (Pair)

8.9 4% OFF
124 Reviews

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Product Highlights
4.5 inch woven composite low frequency transducer
1 inch (25mm) ultra low mass silk dome high frequency transducer
50 watt Class AB amplification (25w/side)
Acoustic tuning controls for Midrange, HF, High Pass, and Acoustic Space settings for accurate mixing contour
RF interference output current limiting, over temperature, transient, and subsonic protection
7^th

ESI Esmoco Passive Monitor Controller

9.0
124 Reviews

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Passive monitor controller with 2 stereo in/out
Balanced and unbalanced connections
For Mono, mute, a/b switch for inputs, a and b outputs can be individually switched
L/R switch
8^th

Fenton SHFB55B Home HiFi Cinema Bookshelf Speakers (Pair) Surround Sound System Black 140W

9.1
124 Reviews

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2-Way 140W Hifi Bookshelf set of boxes incorporating 5 inch bass speakers and 1 inch tweeters. The boxes show up very well in a cinema set or a hifi audio set and are within the price range almost unparalleled.
A punchy pair of bookshelf 2-way speakers with a sleek black chassis finishing perfectly ideal for home audio hi-fi, home cinema set or for attaching to an existing surround sound system. Each bookshelf speaker incorporates a 5 inch bass speaker for bass frequencies and a 1 inch tweeter for crystal clear high and mid range frequencies. In comparison to other speakers in this price range, these are almost unparalleled offering exceptionally loud and clear performance.
Main features at a glance; 2-Way System, 140W max. power, Woofer: 5 inch, Tweeter: 1 inch, SPL 1W/1m: 88dB -3dB
Other features and specifications include; Type: Full Range, RMS (W): 35Max (W): 70In - Binding Post: 2, Driver Size (inch): 5, Impedance (Ohms): 6, SPL 1W/1m (dB): 88, Frequency Range (Hz): 20Hz - 20kHz, Top Hat: No, Dimension (mm): 280 x 190 x 160, Weight (kg): 2
Electromarket Cable Tie Included
9^th

Alesis Elevate 5 MKII | 80 W Powered Desktop Studio Speakers with Subwoofer Output for Hom...

9.2 13% OFF
124 Reviews

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Product Highlights
Powerful, room-filling sound - Separate high-and low-frequency drivers with crossover; 40 per channel output power - 80 W total
Superior clarity - 5-Inch low-frequency driver in ported enclosure delivers rich, tight bass; 1-Inch silk dome tweeter provides smooth, clear highs
Precision engineered - High-density wood cabinets suppress unwanted resonances; carefully formed baffle radiuses reduce edge diffraction
Hear every detail - Elliptical tweeter waveguide optimizes dispersion and stereo imaging
Feel the bass - Dedicated subwoofer output for use with virtually any powered subwoofer
10^th

Mackie CR4 4 inch Monitor Speakers

8.4 39% OFF
124 Reviews

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Product Highlights
Studio-quality design, sound and performance ideal for multimedia creation and entertainment
Professional-grade components for optimized sonic performance
All-wood cabinet provides a natural sonic character superior to low-grade plastic designs
Front-facing headphone jack auto-defeats speaker output and provides tactile headphone volume control
Includes accessories cables etc,50 watts of clean,articulate stereo sound,4" polypropylene coated woofer,.75" ferrofluid-cooled silk-dome tweeter

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