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Front view — side by side at true scale

ACanton Townus 30BKEF LS50 Meta
Canton Townus 30 front view
KEF LS50 Meta front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 14.2 in · 1 in = 39.51 px

Canton Townus 30vsKEF LS50 Meta

The Canton Townus 30 stands 36.0 cm tall — about 5.8 cm more than the KEF LS50 Meta at 30.2 cm. On footprint the Canton Townus 30 is the wider cabinet (21.2 cm versus 19.9 cm). The Canton Townus 30 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 38 Hz versus 79 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 174 mm cone on the Canton Townus 30 and a 130 mm cone on the KEF LS50 Meta. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $1,547 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerCantonKEF
ModelTownus 30LS50 Meta Meta
HiFi ladder position#108 of 215 bookshelf#44 of 215 bookshelf
Height14.2 in11.9 in
Width8.3 in7.8 in
Depth11 in11.1 in
Weight15.4 lb17.2 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 1 in tweeter (ceramic dome), 1× 6.9 in mid-bass (titanium cone)1× 1 in tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 5.1 in mid-bass (aluminium cone)
Frequency — low38 Hz79 Hz
Frequency — high40000 Hz28000 Hz
Sensitivity85 dB
Impedance4 Ω8 Ω
Recommended amp40–100 W
MAP (USD)$1,495 / pair$1,599 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitecanton.deinternational.kef.com
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.