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Comparative Review: Finding the Perfect Sound Companion

Sound Showdown! We've compared our top 5 powered bookshelf speakers with Bluetooth. See the difference side by side!

When it comes to investing in a quality audio experience, choosing the right speakers can be a daunting task. We've meticulously compared our top-selling contenders to help you make an informed decision tailored to your needs and preferences.

Tangent Spectrum X5: A Danish Delight

Tangent Spectrum X5
Tangent Spectrum X5

The Tangent Spectrum X5 speakers embody the elegance of classic Danish design. Sporting a plethora of connectivity options including Bluetooth, AUX, RCA, Phono, Optical, and Coaxial inputs, these speakers cater to audiophiles seeking versatility. With a 2-way system featuring a 1'' soft dome tweeter and a 5'' woofer, the Tangent Spectrum X5 delivers a balanced sound profile. If you're drawn to timeless aesthetics and a range of connectivity choices, these speakers are your ideal choice.

Kanto TUK: Where Style Meets Performance

Kanto TUK
Kanto TUK

The Kanto TUK wireless Bluetooth speakers are a blend of sophistication and power. With 130 Watts Total RMS and advanced features like Bluetooth 4.2, USB DAC, and multiple input options, they provide a seamless listening experience. The 28 mm x 35 mm AMT Tweeters and 5.25″ Aluminum Drivers ensure crisp highs and rich lows. If you're after a speaker system that effortlessly combines style, power, and modern features, the Kanto TUK speakers are your go-to option.

Elipson Prestige Facet 6B: Superior Sound, Timeless Design

Elipson Prestige Facet 6B
Elipson Prestige Facet 6B

Elipson Prestige Facet 6B speakers exude elegance with their lacquered front panel and rubber edge custom-made loudspeakers. With a 2-way Bass-reflex system and 1" Tweeter coupled with a 5" Mid-bass driver, these speakers produce a rich, immersive sound. Offering various inputs, including RCA, Phono, 3.5mm jack, and Optical S/PDIF, they cater to those who appreciate both aesthetics and audio quality.

Kanto YU6 Black: Wireless Convenience, Exceptional Sound

Kanto YU6
Kanto YU6

The Kanto YU6 Black speakers boast 1 inch Silk Dome Tweeters and 5.25 inch Kevlar® Woofers, delivering a balanced soundstage. With versatile connectivity options, including Bluetooth with aptX, these speakers provide the convenience of wireless technology without compromising on audio quality. If you're seeking a speaker system that seamlessly integrates into your modern lifestyle while delivering exceptional sound, the Kanto YU6 Black speakers are your ideal choice.

PSP Alpha AM5 Powered Bookshelf Speakers: Compact Marvels

PSP Alpha AM5
PSP Alpha AM5

For those valuing compact size without compromising on sound quality, the Alpha AM5 Powered Bookshelf Speakers offer an impressive package. With a 2-way Bass Reflex system, 3/4" Aluminum Dome Tweeter, and a 5.25" Cone Woofer, these speakers deliver a balanced audio experience. The inclusion of various inputs, including 3.5mm, Phono MM, Optical, USB, and aptX Bluetooth, makes them versatile and suitable for various setups.

Conclusion: Deciding Your Sonic Journey

In conclusion, your choice ultimately depends on your priorities. If you lean towards classic design and diverse connectivity, the Tangent Spectrum X5 is an excellent choice. For those desiring a blend of style and performance, the Kanto TUK speakers offer a compelling package. If timeless design and superior sound quality are non-negotiable, the Elipson Prestige Facet 6B speakers stand out. For the convenience of wireless technology and exceptional sound, the Kanto YU6 Black speakers fit the bill. Lastly, if you're in search of compact speakers without compromising on audio quality, the Alpha AM5 Powered Bookshelf Speakers are a perfect match.

Whichever you choose, rest assured that each of these speakers brings something unique to the table, promising an immersive audio experience tailored to your preferences.

Specification Tangent Spectrum X5 Kanto TUK Elipson Prestige Facet 6B Kanto YU6 Black PSP Alpha AM5
Input Bluetooth, 3.5mm AUX, RCA, Phono, Optical, Coaxial Bluetooth, USB DAC, Phono, RCA, Optical RCA, Phono, 3.5mm jack, Optical S/PDIF 3.5mm AUX, RCA, Optical, Bluetooth with aptX Analog 3.5mm, Phono MM, Optical, USB, aptX Bluetooth
Output Subwoofer Out, USB Charge Headphone, Subwoofer, USB Charge Sub out (20-220 Hz) Subwoofer, USB Charge Not specified
Speaker Units 1'' soft dome tweeter / 5'' woofer 28 mm x 35 mm AMT Tweeters, 5.25″ Aluminum Drivers 1" Tweeter, 5" Mid-bass driver 1 inch Silk Dome Tweeters / 5.25 inch Kevlar® Woofers 3/4" Aluminum Dome Tweeter, 5.25" Cone Woofer
System Type 2-way with bass reflect Not specified 2-way Bass-reflex 2-way Bass Reflex
Sensitivity (dB/W/m) 88 dB (1st set), 90 dB (2nd set) Not specified 90 dB/1W/1m Not specified Not specified
Frequency Response (Hz) 60Hz-20kHz (+/- 3dB) (1st set), 60-20000 Hz (+/- 3dB) (2nd set) 50 Hz – 20 kHz 57 Hz - 25 kHz 50 Hz - 20 kHz 55Hz-20Khz (On Axis @ 0°±3dB)
Impedance (Ohms) 6 Ohms 6 Ohms 6 Ohms 6 Ohms 6 Ohms
Power Output (W) 2 x 25W (1st set), 2x30W with DSP (2nd set) 130 Watts Total RMS (260W Peak Power) 2 x 70 W RMS 100 Watts Total RMS (200W Peak Power) 50 watts x 2 rms
Bluetooth Support aptX Bluetooth
aptX Bluetooth 
4.2, aptX HD, AAC Codecs
aptX Bluetooth aptX Bluetooth aptX Bluetooth
Additional Features Classic Danish Design, Various Inputs, Remote Control USB DAC, Multiple Inputs, Remote Control Rubber edge, Lacquered front panel, Internals,Remote Control Remote Included Remote Control
Weight (kg) Active 12.5, Passive 11.5 Active: 11.1, Passive: 9.9 Active: 7, Passive: 5.6 Active: 11.4  (5.2 kg) Passive: 8.7   (4.0 kg) 9.75
Dimensions (mm) 166 x 345 x 205 178 x 215 x 276 176 x 298 x 225 175 x 205 x 272 170 x 290 x 240
Model # SPECX5PHOBK TUKMB  PF6BBTBK  YU6MB  Alpha AM5
List Price C$899.99 C$999.99

C$859.99

C$579.99 C$799.99
  Kanto TUK High-End Powered Bookshelf Speaker (Pair) MATTE BLACK Elipson Prestige Facet 6B Bluetooth Speaker (Pair) BLACK Kanto YU6MB 100W (RMS Power) Powered Speakers with Bluetooth and Phono Preamp MATTE BLACK PSB Alpha AM5 Compact Powered Speakers w Bluetooth, USB, DAC BLACK

By Emily T
By day, Emily navigates the world of finance with precision, and by night, she delves into the intricate realm of sound technology. Emily's articles offer a unique blend of financial insight and sonic expertise, inviting readers to explore the fascinating world of audio through her discerning perspective.


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