The Creative Pebble V3 are easy to use and connect via USB. They are beautifully compact and also look good. The variety of USB, jack and Bluetooth connections is also pleasing. However, the test revealed weaknesses in the playback of the speaker marbles: they delivered a thin, sharp sound that lacked bass in particular.

The Pebble Nova are the perfect sound system for the kitchen or office. They look stylish and are not afraid to turn up the volume. The price is also right. Top!