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Edifier M60 vs Edifier R1700BT

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

Edifier M60

Black

Pair of black Edifier M60 compact desktop speakers, each with a dome tweeter above a 3-inch mid-low driver
Exact model & source notes

The M60 is a compact active-plus-passive desktop pair, each cabinet 100 mm wide with a 3-inch mid-low driver and 1-inch silk dome tweeter, rated 66 W RMS in total. It accepts Bluetooth 5.3 with LDAC, USB-C audio and a 3.5 mm AUX input.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHAT DIFFERS
Bluetooth version5.35.1
Frequency response58 Hz – 40 kHz60 Hz–20 kHz
3 inMid-low driver size4 in
3 of 10 verified differences, in the order listed below. Not a rating.
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THE CONTENDER

Edifier R1700BT

Brown

Brown wood-effect Edifier R1700BT active and passive bookshelf speakers, one with grille removed, beside the remote control
Exact model & source notes

The R1700BT is an active/passive bookshelf pair with a 4-inch mid-bass driver and 19 mm silk-dome tweeter per side, rated 66 W RMS in total across separate tweeter and mid-bass amplifiers. It takes Bluetooth and two RCA inputs, with bass, treble and volume controls on the active speaker and an infrared remote.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

M60 UK & US retailers

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R1700BT UK & US retailers

UK & US price history: no verified listing yet

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE7 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 07

Bluetooth version

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Edifier R1700BT5.1

Manufacturer specification · Current product-page figure; codecs are not published.

Explore the full specifications

Check the exact configuration. Manufacturer specifications describe the listed variant. Confirm compatibility and the seller’s exact model before buying; no overall winner is inferred from incomplete evidence.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

10 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Bluetooth version

In Visual facts
Edifier M605.3
Edifier R1700BT5.1
Sources

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Frequency response

In Visual facts
Edifier M6058 Hz – 40 kHz
Edifier R1700BT60 Hz–20 kHz
Sources

Included units / accessories

In Visual facts
Edifier M60Active speaker, passive speaker, speaker stands, speaker connecting cable, power cable, 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm cable, 3.5 mm to RCA cable, USB-C to USB-C cable, quick start guide, safety instructions
Edifier R1700BTActive and passive speakers, remote control, speaker connecting cable, RCA–RCA cable, 3.5 mm–RCA cable and user manual
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box-contents illustration (checked visually); the USB cable is for audio streaming only.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manual box inventory; the US store list names only speakers, the two audio cables and manual. The remote uses a CR2025 coin cell.

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech specEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

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Input sensitivity

In Visual facts
Edifier M60AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; USB-C: 450 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 450 ± 50 mFFS
Edifier R1700BTPC IN: 500 ± 50 mV; AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; Bluetooth: 400 mFFS ± 50 mFFS
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Current Edifier UK and US product-page figures; the Edifier US store gives the same values but labels the first RCA input 'RCA' instead of 'PC IN'. The 2023 manual's specification section lists no input sensitivity.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec

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Audio inputs

In Visual facts
Edifier M60Bluetooth 5.3 (SBC, LDAC), USB-C audio, 3.5 mm AUX
Edifier R1700BTBluetooth 5.1 and two analogue RCA input pairs (PC IN and AUX IN)
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth version is from the current UK/US specification; the manual lists input type PC/AUX/Bluetooth without a version. The two RCA pairs share one PC/AUX input mode: if two sources are connected at the same time, both signals play. A 3.5 mm source uses the supplied 3.5 mm–RCA cable. No USB, optical or 3.5 mm socket.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

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Rated power and measurement basis

In Visual facts
Edifier M6066 W RMS total: treble 15 W × 2 + mid-low 18 W × 2
Edifier R1700BT66 W total RMS: 15 W × 2 (tweeter) + 18 W × 2 (mid-bass)
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer RMS amplifier rating per driver band and channel; load impedance and distortion basis not published.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer rating for the pair, given separately for the two tweeter channels and the two mid-bass channels; load and distortion limits not stated. Not 66 W per cabinet or mains consumption. Edifier describes a Class-D amplifier system with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC).

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

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Power supply

Edifier M60Built-in mains power with detachable power cable; input 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz 400 mA
Edifier R1700BTMains-powered: fixed power cord and power switch on the active speaker (Class II, double-insulated); operating voltage printed on the product plate
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · One input rating is published in the manual, which marks the plug drawing as illustrative only; the regional plug/cable type is not published.

Edifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Edifier publishes no rated mains voltage/frequency for this model in its English manual or on its UK/US pages; the manual directs users to the voltage on the product plate and to a matching AC outlet. UK and US units are separate regional packages; do not assume a unit from one region works on the other's mains or plug. The manual marks its plug drawings as illustrative only.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Mid-low driver size

Edifier M603 in
Edifier R1700BT4 in
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Long-throw aluminium-diaphragm mid-low driver per speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The manual also gives 116 mm; nominal size, not a conversion.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

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Dimensions of each unit

Edifier M60100 × 168 × 147 mm (W × H × D), per speaker
Edifier R1700BTActive: 154 × 254 × 214 mm; passive: 154 × 254 × 209 mm (W × H × D)
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · US store gives both cabinets; the UK/US product pages give only 154 × 254 × 214 mm (active).

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (10)

Amplifier type

Edifier M60Texas Instruments closed-loop Class-D amplifier; built-in DSP with two-way active crossover and DRC
Edifier R1700BTNot verified
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: with its TI analogue front end and Class-D amplifier, the M60 operates at 24-bit/96kHz.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

App support

Edifier M60EDIFIER ConneX app (input switching, playback control, EQ / sound effect selection and customisation, touch panel backlight settings, firmware upgrades)
Edifier R1700BTNot verified
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth codecs

Edifier M60SBC, LDAC
Edifier R1700BTNot verified
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: LDAC offers a maximum transmission bitrate of up to 990 kbps and streams up to 24-bit/96kHz from Android devices running version 8.0 or later.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Channel configuration

Edifier M60Stereo pair: one active (powered) speaker and one passive speaker
Edifier R1700BTStereo pair: one active speaker and one passive speaker
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box contents; same external size listed for each speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The passive speaker connects to the active unit's speaker output with the supplied cable.

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech specEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

One source states less detail or a rounded figure. This is not a verified difference; check the exact configuration.

Controls

Edifier M60Top-mounted capacitive touch panel (touch and swipe) with automatic backlight
Edifier R1700BTNot verified
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: the backlight activates when a hand approaches and turns off on its own; backlight settings are in the EDIFIER ConneX app.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Tone controls

Edifier M60Not verified
Edifier R1700BTTreble and bass dials plus volume knob on the active speaker's side panel
Sources
Edifier M60

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The remote documents power, mute, volume and input keys only; no remote tone control is asserted.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Tweeter size

Edifier M601 in
Edifier R1700BT19 mm
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Silk dome tweeter per speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Silk-dome tweeter; product page states 0.75 inch.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)

The recorded units or formats differ. These values are not ranked.

Weight

Edifier M60Not verified
Edifier R1700BTNot verified
Sources
Edifier M60

Edifier's UK and US specification tables list 'Net Weight: 3.07kg' without stating whether it covers both speakers or includes the stands, while the dimensions are given per speaker; no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 6.6kg' for this active/passive product without stating whether it is the pair or one speaker (dimensions are given per speaker or per cabinet), so no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

1 shared field has the same recorded value.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

Edifier M60

What it brings

What to check

Edifier R1700BT

What it brings

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
21 of 21 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for Edifier M60 and Edifier R1700BT
SpecificationEdifier M60Edifier R1700BT
Channel configuration
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box contents; same external size listed for each speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The passive speaker connects to the active unit's speaker output with the supplied cable.

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech specEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
Stereo pair: one active (powered) speaker and one passive speakerStereo pair: one active speaker and one passive speaker
Mid-low driver sizeDifferent
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Long-throw aluminium-diaphragm mid-low driver per speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The manual also gives 116 mm; nominal size, not a conversion.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
3 in4 in
Tweeter sizeDifferent
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Silk dome tweeter per speaker.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Silk-dome tweeter; product page states 0.75 inch.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
1 in19 mm
58 Hz – 40 kHz60 Hz–20 kHz
≥ 85 dB(A)≥85 dB(A)
Audio inputsDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Bluetooth version is from the current UK/US specification; the manual lists input type PC/AUX/Bluetooth without a version. The two RCA pairs share one PC/AUX input mode: if two sources are connected at the same time, both signals play. A 3.5 mm source uses the supplied 3.5 mm–RCA cable. No USB, optical or 3.5 mm socket.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
Bluetooth 5.3 (SBC, LDAC), USB-C audio, 3.5 mm AUXBluetooth 5.1 and two analogue RCA input pairs (PC IN and AUX IN)
Input sensitivityDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Current Edifier UK and US product-page figures; the Edifier US store gives the same values but labels the first RCA input 'RCA' instead of 'PC IN'. The 2023 manual's specification section lists no input sensitivity.

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec
AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; USB-C: 450 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 450 ± 50 mFFSPC IN: 500 ± 50 mV; AUX: 500 ± 50 mV; Bluetooth: 400 mFFS ± 50 mFFS
5.35.1
Bluetooth codecs
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: LDAC offers a maximum transmission bitrate of up to 990 kbps and streams up to 24-bit/96kHz from Android devices running version 8.0 or later.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded.

SBC, LDACNot provided
Rated power and measurement basisDifferent
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer RMS amplifier rating per driver band and channel; load impedance and distortion basis not published.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer rating for the pair, given separately for the two tweeter channels and the two mid-bass channels; load and distortion limits not stated. Not 66 W per cabinet or mains consumption. Edifier describes a Class-D amplifier system with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC).

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
66 W RMS total: treble 15 W × 2 + mid-low 18 W × 266 W total RMS: 15 W × 2 (tweeter) + 18 W × 2 (mid-bass)
Amplifier type
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: with its TI analogue front end and Class-D amplifier, the M60 operates at 24-bit/96kHz.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded.

Texas Instruments closed-loop Class-D amplifier; built-in DSP with two-way active crossover and DRCNot provided
Power supplyDifferent
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · One input rating is published in the manual, which marks the plug drawing as illustrative only; the regional plug/cable type is not published.

Edifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Edifier publishes no rated mains voltage/frequency for this model in its English manual or on its UK/US pages; the manual directs users to the voltage on the product plate and to a matching AC outlet. UK and US units are separate regional packages; do not assume a unit from one region works on the other's mains or plug. The manual marks its plug drawings as illustrative only.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
Built-in mains power with detachable power cable; input 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz 400 mAMains-powered: fixed power cord and power switch on the active speaker (Class II, double-insulated); operating voltage printed on the product plate
Controls
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Edifier: the backlight activates when a hand approaches and turns off on its own; backlight settings are in the EDIFIER ConneX app.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded.

Top-mounted capacitive touch panel (touch and swipe) with automatic backlightNot provided
EDIFIER ConneX app (input switching, playback control, EQ / sound effect selection and customisation, touch panel backlight settings, firmware upgrades)Not provided
Tone controls
Sources
Edifier M60

No source recorded.

Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · The remote documents power, mute, volume and input keys only; no remote tone control is asserted.

Edifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
Not providedTreble and bass dials plus volume knob on the active speaker's side panel
Remote control
Sources
Edifier M60

No source recorded.

Not providedInfrared remote: on/off, mute, volume −/+, Bluetooth, PC/AUX
Dimensions of each unitDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · US store gives both cabinets; the UK/US product pages give only 154 × 254 × 214 mm (active).

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech spec
100 × 168 × 147 mm (W × H × D), per speakerActive: 154 × 254 × 214 mm; passive: 154 × 254 × 209 mm (W × H × D)
EnclosureDifferent
Sources
Hand-crafted wooden cabinetsMDF enclosure with bases angled at a 10-degree incline
Included units / accessoriesDifferent
Sources
Edifier M60

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box-contents illustration (checked visually); the USB cable is for audio streaming only.

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier M60 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier R1700BT

Manufacturer specification · Manual box inventory; the US store list names only speakers, the two audio cables and manual. The remote uses a CR2025 coin cell.

Edifier R1700BT — Edifier US official store: colour variants, SKU/UPC and tech specEdifier R1700BT Active Speaker — manual (2023 file linked from the product page)
Active speaker, passive speaker, speaker stands, speaker connecting cable, power cable, 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm cable, 3.5 mm to RCA cable, USB-C to USB-C cable, quick start guide, safety instructionsActive and passive speakers, remote control, speaker connecting cable, RCA–RCA cable, 3.5 mm–RCA cable and user manual
Hi-Res Audio certification
Sources
Edifier R1700BT

No source recorded.

Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certifiedNot provided
Show unverified (1)Not verified, not provided or conflicting for both products. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Specifications without verified values for either product
Weight
Sources
Edifier M60

Edifier's UK and US specification tables list 'Net Weight: 3.07kg' without stating whether it covers both speakers or includes the stands, while the dimensions are given per speaker; no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier UK — M60 product page and specificationEdifier USA — M60 product page and specification
Edifier R1700BT

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 6.6kg' for this active/passive product without stating whether it is the pair or one speaker (dimensions are given per speaker or per cabinet), so no like-for-like weight is asserted. · Manufacturer specification

Edifier R1700BT (US) — product page and specificationEdifier R1700BT (UK) — product page and specification
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
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