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Edifier R1855DB vs Edifier QR30

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Edifier R1855DB

Black

Pair of black Edifier R1855DB bookshelf speakers, one with grille fitted and one showing tweeter and woofer, with remote
Exact model & source notes

The R1855DB is an active-plus-passive bookshelf pair with 116 mm Nomex mid-bass drivers and 19 mm silk tweeters, rated 70 W RMS in total. The active speaker takes Bluetooth 5.1, two analogue line inputs, optical and coaxial, and has a Sub Out.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHAT DIFFERS
Bluetooth version5.15.4
Frequency response60 Hz – 20 kHz63 Hz – 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio≥ 80 dB(A)≥ 85 dB(A)
3 of 9 verified differences, in the order listed below. Not a rating.
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THE CONTENDER

Edifier QR30

Black

Pair of black Edifier QR30 desktop speakers with illuminated mirrored front baffles
Exact model & source notes

The QR30 is a compact lit desktop pair: an active and a passive speaker with 2.75-inch mid-bass drivers and 0.75-inch silk dome tweeters, rated 30 W RMS in total. It takes Bluetooth 5.4 (SBC) with two-device multipoint, USB-A audio and 3.5 mm AUX.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

R1855DB UK & US retailers

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QR30 UK & US retailers

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

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  • “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
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Bluetooth version

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WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

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

Frequency response

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DB60 Hz – 20 kHz
Edifier QR3063 Hz – 20 kHz
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · No tolerance (dB) published.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specification

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Included units / accessories

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DBActive speaker, passive speaker, remote control, speaker connecting cable, 3.5 mm to RCA cable, RCA to RCA cable, fibre optic cable, user manual
Edifier QR30Active speaker, passive speaker, power cable, USB connecting cable, quick start guide, safety instructions
Sources
Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box-contents illustration (checked visually); no stands, 3.5 mm cable or speaker connecting cable shown.

Edifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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Input sensitivity

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DBLine In 1: 400 ± 50 mV; Line In 2: 600 ± 50 mV; OPT: 350 ± 50 mFFS; COAX: 350 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 500 ± 50 mFFS
Edifier QR30AUX: 600 ± 50 mV; USB-A: 600 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 600 ± 50 mFFS
Sources

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Audio inputs

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DBBluetooth 5.1, two analogue Line In inputs, optical, coaxial
Edifier QR30Bluetooth 5.4 (SBC; two-device multipoint), USB-A audio, 3.5 mm AUX
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Optical/coaxial decode PCM 44.1/48 kHz only. Coaxial cable not included. Bluetooth codecs are not published.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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Rated power and measurement basis

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DB70 W RMS total: 16 W × 2 (treble) + 19 W × 2 (mid-range/bass)
Edifier QR3030 W RMS total: 15 W + 15 W
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer RMS rating for the pair; the UK/US tables give 19W × 2 + 16W × 2 and the manual's Italian and Portuguese specification text labels treble 16W+16W and mid-range/bass 19W+19W (the English specification page has no text layer). Load and distortion basis not published. Edifier states the speakers are equipped with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC).

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

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

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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Power supply

In Visual facts
Edifier R1855DBBuilt-in mains power in the active speaker with attached power cord and power switch
Edifier QR30Built-in mains power with detachable power cable; input 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz 300 mA
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · The manual says the correct operating voltage is on the product plate; no voltage or UK vs US cord difference is published.

Edifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

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

Edifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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Dimensions of each unit

Edifier R1855DB155 × 254 × 223 mm (W × H × D)
Edifier QR30Active speaker 127.5 × 193 × 142 mm; passive speaker 112 × 193 × 142 mm (W × H × D)
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Edifier does not state whether this is per speaker or the active speaker only.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specification

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

Missing or non-comparable evidence (13)

App support

Edifier R1855DBNot verified
Edifier QR30EDIFIER ConneX mobile app and EDIFIER TempoHub computer app (EQ, light effects, firmware)
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · The manual lists TempoHub support for Windows 11, Windows 10 and macOS 10.15 or later; playback control is in the ConneX app only.

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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

Lighting

Edifier R1855DBNot verified
Edifier QR30TempoAbyss lighting with 12 preset light effects; customisable in the EDIFIER ConneX (mobile) or TempoHub (PC) app; brightness and effect via the LIGHT EFFECTS knob
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded for this side.

Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · The manual says a button on the speaker can be assigned 2 to 6 of the light effects in the ConneX or TempoHub app.

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page

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

Remote control

Edifier R1855DBRemote control supplied: power on/off, volume up/down, previous/next track and pause/play (Bluetooth mode), Line In 1, Line In 2, Optical, Coaxial and Bluetooth mode buttons, mute
Edifier QR30Not verified
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Edifier does not state the remote's transmission type.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

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 R1855DBTreble and bass dials; master volume dial (press to switch source: Line In 1 → Line In 2 → Optical → Coaxial → Bluetooth)
Edifier QR30Not verified
Sources
Edifier QR30

No source recorded for this side.

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

Weight

Edifier R1855DBNot verified
Edifier QR30Not verified
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 7kg' 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 UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specification
Edifier QR30

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 3.09kg' 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 UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 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 R1855DB

What it brings

What to check

Edifier QR30

What it brings

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
23 of 23 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for Edifier R1855DB and Edifier QR30
SpecificationEdifier R1855DBEdifier QR30
Channel configuration
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Inputs, dials and the subwoofer output are on the active speaker.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · Controls and inputs are on the active speaker. No separate speaker connecting cable is shown in the box contents.

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Stereo pair: one active (powered) speaker and one passive speakerStereo pair: one active (powered) speaker and one passive speaker
116 mm2.75 in
Tweeter sizeDifferent
Sources
19 mm0.75 in
60 Hz – 20 kHz63 Hz – 20 kHz
≥ 80 dB(A)≥ 85 dB(A)
Audio inputsDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Optical/coaxial decode PCM 44.1/48 kHz only. Coaxial cable not included. Bluetooth codecs are not published.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Bluetooth 5.1, two analogue Line In inputs, optical, coaxialBluetooth 5.4 (SBC; two-device multipoint), USB-A audio, 3.5 mm AUX
Line In 1: 400 ± 50 mV; Line In 2: 600 ± 50 mV; OPT: 350 ± 50 mFFS; COAX: 350 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 500 ± 50 mFFSAUX: 600 ± 50 mV; USB-A: 600 ± 50 mFFS; Bluetooth: 600 ± 50 mFFS
5.15.4
Subwoofer output
Sources
Bass (Sub Out) output on the active speakerNot provided
Bluetooth codecs
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Not providedSBC
Rated power and measurement basisDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer RMS rating for the pair; the UK/US tables give 19W × 2 + 16W × 2 and the manual's Italian and Portuguese specification text labels treble 16W+16W and mid-range/bass 19W+19W (the English specification page has no text layer). Load and distortion basis not published. Edifier states the speakers are equipped with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Dynamic Range Control (DRC).

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

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

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
70 W RMS total: 16 W × 2 (treble) + 19 W × 2 (mid-range/bass)30 W RMS total: 15 W + 15 W
Power supplyDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · The manual says the correct operating voltage is on the product plate; no voltage or UK vs US cord difference is published.

Edifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

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

Edifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Built-in mains power in the active speaker with attached power cord and power switchBuilt-in mains power with detachable power cable; input 100–240 V~ 50/60 Hz 300 mA
Amplifier type
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Not providedTexas Instruments Class-D amplifier
Tone controls
Sources
Edifier QR30

No source recorded.

Treble and bass dials; master volume dial (press to switch source: Line In 1 → Line In 2 → Optical → Coaxial → Bluetooth)Not provided
Remote control
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Edifier does not state the remote's transmission type.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier R1855DB user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Edifier QR30

No source recorded.

Remote control supplied: power on/off, volume up/down, previous/next track and pause/play (Bluetooth mode), Line In 1, Line In 2, Optical, Coaxial and Bluetooth mode buttons, muteNot provided
App support
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · The manual lists TempoHub support for Windows 11, Windows 10 and macOS 10.15 or later; playback control is in the ConneX app only.

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Not providedEDIFIER ConneX mobile app and EDIFIER TempoHub computer app (EQ, light effects, firmware)
Controls
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Not providedSide-mounted knobs: MODE (power on/off, source switch); VOLUME (play/pause, volume up/down); LIGHT EFFECTS (light effects switch and brightness control)
Lighting
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · The manual says a button on the speaker can be assigned 2 to 6 of the light effects in the ConneX or TempoHub app.

Edifier UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Not providedTempoAbyss lighting with 12 preset light effects; customisable in the EDIFIER ConneX (mobile) or TempoHub (PC) app; brightness and effect via the LIGHT EFFECTS knob
Sound options
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

No source recorded.

Not providedThree preset sound effects (music, movies, gaming); custom sound profile in the EDIFIER ConneX or TempoHub app
Enclosure
Sources
Edifier QR30

No source recorded.

MDF enclosure; each speaker base angled at a 10-degree inclineNot provided
Dimensions of each unitDifferent
Sources
Edifier R1855DB

Manufacturer specification · Edifier does not state whether this is per speaker or the active speaker only.

Edifier UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specification
155 × 254 × 223 mm (W × H × D)Active speaker 127.5 × 193 × 142 mm; passive speaker 112 × 193 × 142 mm (W × H × D)
Included units / accessoriesDifferent
Sources
Edifier QR30

Manufacturer specification · Per the manual's box-contents illustration (checked visually); no stands, 3.5 mm cable or speaker connecting cable shown.

Edifier QR30 user manual (English section), linked from the official product page
Active speaker, passive speaker, remote control, speaker connecting cable, 3.5 mm to RCA cable, RCA to RCA cable, fibre optic cable, user manualActive speaker, passive speaker, power cable, USB connecting cable, quick start guide, safety instructions
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 R1855DB

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 7kg' 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 UK — R1855DB product page and specificationEdifier USA — R1855DB product page and specification
Edifier QR30

Edifier lists 'Net Weight: 3.09kg' 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 UK — QR30 product page and specificationEdifier USA — QR30 product page and specification
Not listed by the manufacturerNot listed by the manufacturer
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