Canton Vento 50 vs Canton Vento 80

These are not really the same size class, and that is the honest framing here. The Canton Vento 50 ranks #52 of 131 center channel speakers by sound quality; the Canton Vento 80 ranks #134 of 226 floorstanding speakers by sound quality.

What the Canton Vento 50 does well: The center of the Vento line in the Canton Vento 20 family, with two 174mm titanium graphite drivers around the ceramic dome tweeter. The tradeoff: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared with ranked speakers.

What the Canton Vento 80 does well: A slim three-way tower in the Canton Vento 20 family with a 174mm midrange and two 174mm titanium graphite woofers. The catch: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared with ranked speakers.

One note: the Canton Vento 50 is discontinued, but it still ranks #52 of 131 center channel speakers by sound quality, ahead of most of what is still sold new, so it is worth considering used.

Buy the Canton Vento 50 for a center channel speaker, or the Canton Vento 80 for a floorstanding speaker instead.

About the ratings: neither speaker has been measured yet, so both ratings are estimated from measured siblings and predecessors (likely ranges: Canton Vento 50 3.4 to 4.2; Canton Vento 80 3.6 to 4.4). Treat this verdict as provisional.

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The Two Speakers In Full

Canton Vento 50 Discontinued Estimated eBay

Same family: the Canton Vento 20 (smaller bookshelf, estimated 4/5), the Canton Vento 30 (larger bookshelf, estimated 4/5), the Canton Vento 80 (smallest floorstanding, estimated 4/5), the Canton Vento 90 (floorstanding, estimated 4.1/5) and the Canton Vento 100 (largest floorstanding, estimated 4.1/5).

Pros: The center of the Vento line in the Canton Vento 20 family, with two 174mm titanium graphite drivers around the ceramic dome tweeter.

Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared with ranked speakers. It has been discontinued and replaced by the Vento 51.

Full Canton Vento 50 review and specifications →

Amplifier Power	120W nominal, 200W music (manufacturer specified)
Country	Germany
Dimensions	8.1”H x 24”W x 14.4”D (205 x 610 x 365 mm)
Drivers	1x 1” ceramic tweeter, 1x 6.5” titanium-graphite midrange, 1x 6.5” titanium-graphite woofer
Enclosure	2.5-way bass reflex, rear port
Frequency Response	26Hz - 40kHz (manufacturer specified)
Impedance	4-8 ohms (manufacturer specified)
Warranty	5 years
Weight	31.4 lbs (14.25 kg)

• Links
  • Official Canton Vento 50 Product Page
• Reviews, Comparisons and Sound Samples
  • No independent measurement review is linked for this model; it is ranked from hands-on listening and comparison against similarly priced speakers.
• Head-to-Head Comparisons
  • Canton Vento 50 vs Canton Vento 100
  • Canton Vento 50 vs Canton Vento 20
  • Canton Vento 50 vs Canton Vento 30
  • Canton Vento 50 vs Canton Vento 90

Canton Vento 80 Discontinued Estimated eBay

Same family: the Canton Vento 20 (smaller bookshelf, estimated 4/5), the Canton Vento 30 (larger bookshelf, estimated 4/5), the Canton Vento 90 (larger floorstanding, ranked higher, estimated 4.1/5), the Canton Vento 100 (larger floorstanding, ranked higher, estimated 4.1/5) and the Canton Vento 50 (center, estimated 3.8/5).

Pros: A slim three-way tower in the Canton Vento 20 family with a 174mm midrange and two 174mm titanium graphite woofers.

Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared with ranked speakers. It has been discontinued and replaced by the Vento 81.

Full Canton Vento 80 review and specifications →

Amplifier Power	140W nominal, 250W music (manufacturer specified)
Country	Germany
Dimensions	40.4”H x 10.2”W x 13.4”D (1025 x 260 x 340 mm)
Drivers	1x 1” ceramic tweeter, 1x 6.5” titanium-graphite midrange (174mm), 2x 6.5” titanium-graphite woofers (174mm)
Enclosure	3-way bass reflex, downfiring port
Frequency Response	20Hz - 40kHz (manufacturer specified)
Impedance	4-8 ohms (manufacturer specified)
Sensitivity	87.5dB (manufacturer specified)
Warranty	5 years
Weight	54.7 lbs (24.8 kg)

• Links
  • Official Canton Vento 80 Product Page
• Reviews, Comparisons and Sound Samples
  • No independent measurement review is linked for this model; it is ranked from hands-on listening and comparison against similarly priced speakers.
• Head-to-Head Comparisons
  • Canton Vento 80 vs Canton Vento 100
  • Canton Vento 80 vs Canton Vento 90
  • Canton Vento 80 vs Canton Vento 20
  • Canton Vento 80 vs Canton Vento 30