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Wharfedale Super LintonvsWharfedale Aura 2
The Wharfedale Super Linton stands 60.5 cm tall — about 4.5 cm more than the Wharfedale Aura 2 at 56.0 cm. On footprint the Wharfedale Super Linton is the wider cabinet (30.0 cm versus 27.8 cm). At 90 dB against 88 dB, the Wharfedale Super Linton is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Wharfedale Super Linton reaches deeper in the bass, down to 39 Hz versus 42 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 200 mm cone on the Wharfedale Super Linton and a 150 mm cone on the Wharfedale Aura 2. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $2,600 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Wharfedale |
| Model | Super Linton | Aura 2 |
| HiFi ladder position | #202 of 215 bookshelf | #197 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 23.8 in | 22 in |
| Width | 11.8 in | 10.9 in |
| Depth | 13.8 in | 15.8 in |
| Weight | 43.7 lb | 45.2 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 1 in tweeter (soft dome), 1× 5.3 in midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 7.9 in woofer (woven Kevlar cone) | 1× 3.5 in tweeter (AMT), 1× 3.9 in midrange (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone), 1× 5.9 in woofer (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone) |
| Frequency — low | 39 Hz | 42 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–200 W | 25–150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $2,699 / pair | $2,500 / 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.