Canton Reference 9vsHarbeth Compact 7ES-3 XD2
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canton | Harbeth |
| Model | Canton Reference 9 | Harbeth Compact 7ES-3 XD2 |
| Height | 460 mm | 520 mm |
| Width | 244 mm | 272 mm |
| Depth | 390 mm | 305 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 13.2 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (aluminium-oxide ceramic dome), 1× 174 mm mid-bass (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (ferrofluid-cooled dome), 1× 200 mm mid-bass (RADIAL polymer cone) |
| Frequency — low | 25 Hz | 45 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | — |
| MAP (USD) | $5,800 / pair | $5,290 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | canton.de ↗ | harbeth.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.