RADAR is a price search engine. We link to the original listing — we never sell direct. Transactions happen on the source site.
£1,199 is a strong deal versus the current used market: it sits well below the £1,418 25th percentile and even further under the £1,495 median, so this is priced to move rather than merely “fair.”
That makes it an easy one to like if the unit is clean and fully working. The Headphone Edition is well regarded for combining Naim’s punchy, rhythmic presentation with a genuinely capable headphone stage, so you’re buying a compact all-in-one that can do proper hi-fi duty without taking over the rack. At this price, the main upside is simple value: if it’s complete, tidy, and comes from a careful owner, it looks like a very sensible buy.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Naim Audio, a cornerstone of British hi-fi excellence, traces its origins to 1973 when Julian Vereker, a self-taught engineer, racing driver, and music enthusiast, formally incorporated the company in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Vereker's journey began earlier, in 1969, experimenting with tape recording and sound-to-light boxes before designing his first power amplifier in 1971. Amid the British hi-fi industry's recession, he secured a pivotal contract with Capital Radio, blending entrepreneurial grit with a passion for authentic sound reproduction that challenged conventional wisdom.
The brand specializes in premium integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, digital streamers, DACs, and compact music systems, often featuring built-in amplification for streamlined setups. While not delving into speakers—beyond a historical foray—or headphones and turntables, Naim emphasizes modular, upgradable components that prioritize pace, rhythm, and timing (PRaT), a signature sonic philosophy rooted in the "source first" approach alongside contemporaries like Linn.
Naim holds a commanding position in the high-end market, revered by discerning audiophiles for its handmade, innovative systems that deliver emotional musical engagement over mere specifications. Now part of VerVent Audio Group following a 2011 merger with Focal, it exports to over 45 countries, sustaining a cult following for resilient, influential designs that transcend economic cycles.
See all Naim Audio listings on RADAR.
Reverb
eBay UK
GB
eBay UK
GB
eBay US
eBay US
eBay US
