Vincent SV-237MKII vs Cambridge Audio Evo 150 Detailed Comparison

Vincent SV-237MKII vs Cambridge Audio Evo 150

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Vincent SV-237MKII

Integrated Amplifier | 150 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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Cambridge Audio Evo 150

Integrated Amplifier | 150 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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Vincent SV-237MKII

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Vincent SV-237MKII vs Cambridge Audio Evo 150 Integrated Amplifier Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different types of amplifiers. Vincent SV-237MKII is a Integrated Amplifier speaker whereas the Evo 150 is a Streaming Integrated Amplifier speaker.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Vincent SV-237MKII and Cambridge Audio Evo 150 first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Key Specs	Vincent SV-237MKII	Cambridge Audio Evo 150
Power	150 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms and 250 watts x 2 channels into 4 ohms, with the first 10 watts in Class A	150 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms and 250 watts x 2 channels into 4 ohms
Amplifier class	Class A/B	Class D
Tubes	Hybrid tube (1x 12AX7, 2x 6N1P)	Solid state
Built-in DAC	No	Yes
Phono input	No	Yes
Headphone output	No	3.5mm
Bluetooth	No	Yes
App control	—	Yes
Weight	20.41kg / 44.9lbs	5.31kg / 11.7lbs
Dimensions (H x W x D)	6" x 16-15/16" x 17-1/8" 152 x 430 x 435 mm	3-1/2" x 12-9/16" x 14-5/8" 89.0mm x 320.0mm x 372.0mm

What size room are the Vincent SV-237MKII and Cambridge Audio Evo 150 Amplifiers good for?

The size of the room in which you are planning to use these amplifiers is an important decision factor. Here we have compared their suitability to various sizes of environments considering their max power parameters:

Listening Environment	Vincent SV-237MKII	Cambridge Audio Evo 150
Near-field	Poor	Are you nuts?
Small Room	Poor	Bad
Mid-size Room	Good	Poor
Large Room	Good	Good
Very Large Room	Average	Good

The sections below take each area in turn: power output, inputs and outputs, features and physical size.

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Reasons to choose Vincent SV-237MKII over Cambridge Audio Evo 150

Total Analog Inputs	5 vs 2	More options for connecting Analog sources

Reasons to choose Cambridge Audio Evo 150 over Vincent SV-237MKII

MSRP Price(*)	3,249USD vs 3,500USD	costs less (*prices may change depending on the seller, location and time)
App-Based Control	Yes vs None	Control the amplifier via an app
Buil-in DAC	Yes vs No	Connect digital sources without an external DAC
Bluetooth	Yes vs No	Stream music via Bluetooth devices
PhonoInput	Yes vs No	Connect a turntable directly to your amp
USB Input	Yes vs	Connect Sources via USB
Headphone Output	3.5mm vs No	Connect your headphone to the amplifier
Base Surface Area	1190.4cm²/ 184.5inch² vs 1870.5cm²/ 289.9inch²	takes less space in your room
Height	89mm vs 152mm	Easier to fit in smaller spaces

Inputs and Outputs

The input and output selections that are offered is an important factor when comparing two amplifiers. Here you can find how the I/O selections of the Vincent SV-237MKII and Cambridge Audio Evo 150 differs from each other.

Vincent SV-237MKII Inputs

Total Number of Analog Inputs: 5

Cambridge Audio Evo 150 Inputs

Total Number of Analog Inputs: 2
Phono Input
2 Optical Digital Input
1 Coaxial Digital Input
USB Input:
- USB-B(connect to your Windows PC or Mac computer for playback)
- USB-A(music playback from a USB flash memory device or portable hard drive)
HDMI ARC
Ethernet Port
XLR Input Port

Outputs

Stereo RCA pre out and record out Preamp Outputs

Outputs

Stereo RCA, Sub Preamp Outputs
3.5mm Headphone Output
Subwoofer Output

Cambridge Audio Evo 150 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

What's in the Box of Cambridge Audio Evo 150?

Here are the items that come with the Evo 150:

Integrated amplifier
6-feet AC power cord
Remote control (EVO)
2 AAA batteries
4 Side-panels (2 pre-installed)
Quick Setup Guide
Important Safety Instructions