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Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 20 vs Kanto YU6

What BeoLit 20 does better (3) and where YU6 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bang & Olufsen BeoLit 20
Bang & Olufsen · 2020BeoLit 20
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $580
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Kanto YU6
Kanto · 2021YU6
2 advantages≈ $820
7.2Sound7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

BeoLit 20YU6
230 × 189125175 × 272205
BeoLit 20YU6Difference
Height189 mm272 mm−83 mm
Width230 mm175 mm+55 mm
Depth125 mm205 mm−80 mm
Weight2,700 g5,200 g−2,500 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is BeoLit 20 better than YU6?

  1. Weight2,700 g vs 5,200 g+93%
  2. Bluetooth version4.2 vs 4+5%
  3. Lowest frequency37 Hz vs 50 Hz+35%

Why is YU6 better than BeoLit 20?

  1. Output power70 W vs 100 W+43%
  2. aptXNo · BeoLit 20: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Kanto YU6Kanto YU6≈ $820
Sound
Output power70 W100 W
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency37 Hz50 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h—
Battery capacity3,200 mAh—
Charging time3 h—
Power bank functionYes—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCaptX, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoYes
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Optical input—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight2,700 g5,200 g
Width230 mm175 mm
Height189 mm272 mm
Depth125 mm205 mm
Features
Party / stereo pairingYes—
Remote control—Yes
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