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ACanton Vento 81BPolk Signature Elite ES55
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1054 mm (105.4 cm) · 1 mm = 0.53 px
Canton Vento 81vsPolk Signature Elite ES55
The Polk Signature Elite ES55 stands 105.4 cm tall — about 2.4 cm more than the Canton Vento 81 at 103.0 cm. On footprint the Polk Signature Elite ES55 is the wider cabinet (30.3 cm versus 28.0 cm). The Canton Vento 81 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 20 Hz versus 33 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 154 mm cone on the Canton Vento 81 and a 165 mm cone on the Polk Signature Elite ES55.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canton | Polk |
| Model | Vento 81 | Signature Elite ES55 |
| HiFi ladder position | #82 of 281 floorstander | #102 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1030 mm | 1054 mm |
| Width | 280 mm | 303 mm |
| Depth | 340 mm | 318 mm |
| Weight | 29 kg | 19.96 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Black Ceramic dome), 1× 154 mm midrange (ATB cone), 2× 154 mm woofer (ATB cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Terylene Dome), 2× 165 mm mid-bass (Dynamic Balance mica-reinforced polypropylene cone) |
| Frequency — low | 20 Hz | 33 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | 89 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 40–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | — | $900 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | canton.de ↗ | polkaudio.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.