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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 565 mm (56.5 cm) · 1 mm = 0.99 px
Wharfedale Super DentonvsWharfedale Linton
The Wharfedale Linton stands 56.5 cm tall — about 20.5 cm more than the Wharfedale Super Denton at 36.0 cm. On footprint the Wharfedale Linton is the wider cabinet (30.0 cm versus 24.6 cm). At 90 dB against 87 dB, the Wharfedale Linton is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Wharfedale Linton reaches deeper in the bass, down to 40 Hz versus 52 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Wharfedale Super Denton and a 200 mm cone on the Wharfedale Linton. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $1,499 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Wharfedale |
| Model | Super Denton | Linton 85th Anniversary |
| HiFi ladder position | #111 of 215 bookshelf | #198 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 360 mm | 565 mm |
| Width | 246 mm | 300 mm |
| Depth | 295 mm | 360 mm |
| Weight | 9.2 kg | 18.4 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 50 mm midrange (soft dome), 1× 165 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 135 mm midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 200 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency — low | 52 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–120 W | 25–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $1,499 / pair | $1,499 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | wharfedale.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.