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Kanto YU4 vs Yamaha True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A

What YU4 does better (2) and where True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Kanto YU4
Kanto · 2022YU4
2 advantages
vs
Yamaha True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A
2 advantages≈ $140
Dimensions

Size comparison

YU4True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A
140 × 22019088 × 10588
YU4True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1ADifference
Height220 mm105 mm+115 mm
Width140 mm88 mm+52 mm
Depth190 mm88 mm+102 mm
Weight3,200 g490 g+2,710 g

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

Why is YU4 better than True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A?

  1. Output power70 W vs 10 W7×
  2. aptXYes · True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A: No

Why is True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A better than YU4?

  1. Weight3,200 g vs 490 g6.5×
  2. Bluetooth version4 vs 5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power70 W10 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency60 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life—12 h
Mains poweredYesNo
Battery powered (portable)NoYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version45
Bluetooth codecsaptX, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Optical inputYes—
Design & build
Weight3,200 g490 g
Width140 mm88 mm
Height220 mm105 mm
Depth190 mm88 mm
Protection rating—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Dust protection (IP)—6
ColoursWhite—
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