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AELAC Concentro S 507.2BCanton Reference 3
ELAC Concentro S 507.2vsCanton Reference 3
The ELAC Concentro S 507.2 stands 122.0 cm tall — about 13.0 cm more than the Canton Reference 3 at 109.0 cm. On footprint the Canton Reference 3 is the wider cabinet (29.5 cm versus 26.8 cm). The Canton Reference 3 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 20 Hz versus 24 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 150 mm cone on the ELAC Concentro S 507.2 and a 192 mm cone on the Canton Reference 3. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $15,699 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ELAC | Canton |
| Model | Concentro S 507.2 2.0 | Reference 3 |
| HiFi ladder position | #215 of 281 floorstander | #118 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 48 in | 42.9 in |
| Width | 10.6 in | 11.6 in |
| Depth | 15 in | 19.3 in |
| Weight | 81.6 lb | 92.6 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (JET 6 pleated-folded ribbon), 1× 5.1 in midrange (aluminium cone), 1× 7.1 in midrange (aluminium AS-XR cone), 4× 5.9 in woofer (aluminium AS cone) | 1× 1 in tweeter (aluminium-oxide ceramic dome), 1× 6.9 in midrange (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone), 2× 7.6 in woofer (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone) |
| Frequency — low | 24 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 50000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 60–500 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $15,398 / pair | $16,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | elac.com ↗ | canton.de ↗ |
| 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.

