Kanto YU2MW White
Score: 93/100
Audioengine A2+ Limited
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Kanto YU2MW combines a built-in USB DAC, Kevlar woofers and silk-dome tweeters for clear, balanced desktop audio, though its bass is modest and it lacks wireless options.
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 | |
— | 95 dBbest | |
84 dBbest | — | |
76.2 mmbest | 70 mm |
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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 |
Tweeter Size (mm) | 19.05 mm | 19 mm |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 24 months | 36 months |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.7 kg | 3.04 kg |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the 84 dB sensitivity, 4 Ω impedance and seamless crossover, highlighting the USB DAC as a key advantage, while noting limited low-frequency extension.
Everyday users praise the rich detail, attractive finish and DAC integration, but many miss deeper bass and wish for Bluetooth connectivity.
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.
“rich, full sound”
“studio-like”
“the last speaker you'll ever need for a desk setup.”
The A2+ is ideal for ultra-compact setups where space is critical, while the YU2MW offers more power, a passive satellite, and subwoofer connectivity for richer sound.
