Front view — side by side at true scale
ACanton Reference Alpha 1BMartinLogan Neolith
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canton | MartinLogan |
| Model | Canton Reference Alpha 1 | MartinLogan Neolith |
| Height | 1640 mm | 1899 mm |
| Width | 422 mm | 769 mm |
| Depth | 720 mm | 870 mm |
| Weight | 145 kg | 175 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (DLC diamond-coated dome), 1× 174 mm midrange (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone), 4× 219 mm woofer (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone) | 1× midrange (electrostatic (XStat CLS)), 1× 381 mm woofer (aluminium cone), 1× 305 mm woofer (carbon-fibre cone) |
| Frequency — low | 18 Hz | 23 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 20–1300 W |
| MAP (USD) | $70,000 / pair | $79,995 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | canton.de ↗ | martinlogan.com ↗ |
| 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.

