Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Alistair Vance
Written by Alistair Vance

February 27, 2026

Tannoy Reveal 802

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy studio monitor specifications

  • 8″ Woofer
  • 1″ Tweeter
  • 100 W Bi-Amp (75 W + 25 W)
  • Active crossover filter
  • Adjustable EQ
  • Frequency range: 42 Hz – 43 kHz
  • Max. SPL 114 dB
  • 3,5 mm stereo mini-jack AUX input for smartphone or tablet
  • Balanced XLR line input
  • Unbalanced 6,3 mm jack line input
  • Bass reflex opening
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 390 x 254 x 300 mm
  • Weight: ca. 12,8 kg
  • Price per item

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Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

Tannoy Reveal 802 Review: Full frequency analysis

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Customer Review Summary

The Tannoy Reveal 802 studio monitors are an impressive choice for anyone seeking a balanced and detailed sound experience. From the moment I connected them, the clarity across the frequency spectrum was evident, with deep, punchy bass that doesn’t muddy the mids and highs. The sound is neutral, making them excellent for mixing and producing various music genres, from electronic to orchestral.

The bass reflex design allows for placement close to walls without sacrificing sound quality, which is a significant advantage. The overall build quality feels robust, and the aesthetic is appealing. They are heavy and stable, which contributes to their impressive acoustic performance.

Despite their strengths, there are minor drawbacks. There is a slight hiss when idle, though it becomes negligible during playback. Some users have reported a minor issue with volume levels not being perfectly matched between the two speakers, but this can often be adjusted by ear.

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Overall, the Tannoy Reveal 802 monitors deliver fantastic sound quality for their price, providing great value without needing a subwoofer. They excel in revealing the nuances in music, making them suitable not only for professional use but also for casual listening, where they shine with vibrant and engaging sound.

In conclusion, if you are looking for studio monitors that offer excellent sound clarity and a full range of audio performance, the Tannoy Reveal 802 is a highly recommended option that will exceed expectations.



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Alistair Vance

Based in Bristol, Al has spent over a decade mixing local bands before specialising in hybrid studio consulting. He’s obsessed with the price-to-performance ratio, helping musicians achieve a "Radio Ready" sound without the need for a £50,000 Neve console. No fluff, just honest gear reviews to get your tracks sounding professional on a real-world budget.

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