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ADutch & Dutch 8cBWharfedale Linton
Dutch & Dutch 8cvsWharfedale Linton
The Wharfedale Linton stands 56.5 cm tall — about 8.0 cm more than the Dutch & Dutch 8c at 48.5 cm. On footprint the Wharfedale Linton is the wider cabinet (30.0 cm versus 27.0 cm). The Dutch & Dutch 8c reaches deeper in the bass, down to 30 Hz versus 40 Hz. The Dutch & Dutch 8c is a sealed cabinet and the Wharfedale Linton is rear-ported. On price, the Dutch & Dutch 8c sits higher — about $13,400 a pair against $1,499 for the Wharfedale Linton.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dutch & Dutch | Wharfedale |
| Model | 8c | Linton 85th Anniversary |
| HiFi ladder position | #219 of 255 bookshelf | #233 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 485 mm | 565 mm |
| Width | 270 mm | 300 mm |
| Depth | 380 mm | 360 mm |
| Weight | 26 kg | 18.4 kg |
| Enclosure | sealed | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (aluminium-magnesium alloy dome), 1× 200 mm midrange (aluminium cone), 2× 200 mm woofer (aluminium cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 135 mm midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 200 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 100 / 1250 Hz | 630 / 2400 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 30 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | 90 dB |
| Impedance | — | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 25–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $13,400 / pair | $1,499 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dutchdutch.com ↗ | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.

