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Cambridge Audio L/R X vs Canton Smart Townus 8

What L/R X does better (0) and where Smart Townus 8 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Cambridge Audio L/R X
Cambridge Audio · 2026L/R X
8.4Score
0 advantages≈ $2,150
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Canton Smart Townus 8
Canton · 2022Smart Townus 8
3 advantages≈ $2,600
9.3Sound7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

L/R XSmart Townus 8
200 × 330260230 × 1,015330
L/R XSmart Townus 8Difference
Height330 mm1,015 mm−685 mm
Width200 mm230 mm−30 mm
Depth260 mm330 mm−70 mm

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

Why is L/R X better than Smart Townus 8?

L/R X has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Smart Townus 8 better than L/R X?

  1. aptXNo · L/R X: Yes
  2. Lowest frequency35 Hz vs 24 Hz+46%
  3. Highest frequency24,000 Hz vs 30,000 Hz+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power400 W—
Speaker channels—2.0
Channel count—2
Lowest frequency35 Hz24 Hz
Highest frequency24,000 Hz30,000 Hz
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Stereo—Yes
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version—3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCaptX, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoYes
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
HDMI eARC / ARCYes—
Optical inputYesYes
Smart & streaming
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast / Google CastYes—
Spotify ConnectYes—
MultiroomYes—
Design & build
Weight—21,000 g
Width200 mm230 mm
Height330 mm1,015 mm
Depth260 mm330 mm
Features
Remote controlYesYes
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