Kanto YU2MB Black
Score: 89/100
Audioengine A2+ Limited
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Kanto YU2MB delivers clear, detailed sound with a built-in USB DAC and subwoofer output, but its bass is limited and it lacks wireless features.
The Audioengine A2+ Limited Edition delivers audiophile-grade, 24-bit sound in a compact, hand-crafted wood design with versatile connectivity, making it ideal for desktop gaming and music production.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
100 Wbest | 60 W | |
50 Wbest | 30 W | |
80 Hzbest | 65 Hz | |
20,000 Hz | 22,000 Hzbest | |
— | 30 mbest | |
70 dB | 95 dBbest | |
76.2 mmbest | 70 mm | |
19 mmbest | 19 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Battery(1) | ||
Power Source | Corded electric | AC |
Audio(6) | ||
Frequency Response (Low) (Hz) | 80 Hz | 65 Hz |
Frequency Response (High) (Hz) | 20000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
Total Output Power (W) | 100 W | 60 W |
RMS Power (W) | 50 W | 30 W |
Woofer Size (mm) | 76.2 mm | 70 mm |
Signal‑to‑Noise Ratio (dB) | 70 dB | 95 dB |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 24 months | 36 months |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.72 kg | 3.04 kg |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers praise the surprising performance, silk-dome tweeters and DAC, while noting the lack of wireless options and modest bass depth.
Users commend the crisp, clear audio and easy setup, though many mention insufficient bass and the absence of Bluetooth.
Professional reviewers praise the A2+ for its balanced sound, true stereo imaging, premium build, and aptX-HD Bluetooth 5.3, while noting limited bass and modest volume.
Users love the clear, detailed audio and sleek design, but complain about insufficient bass, the need for speaker stands, and occasional Bluetooth dropouts.
“For a little over $200, this is a great little speaker value to improve your computer sound... surprising performance for such a small speaker.”
“Crisp, clear sound”
“Bass is lacking”
Choose the A2+ if you need a ultra-compact speaker without DAC needs and prefer a lower price.
