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  2. ATC SCM200ASLT vs Wilson Audio Alexia V

ATC SCM200ASLT vs Wilson Audio Alexia V Comparison

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ATC SCM200ASLT

Powered Floor-standing | 60-12k Hz

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Passive Floor-standing | 19-33k Hz

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ATC SCM200ASLT vs Wilson Audio Alexia V Speaker Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing SCM200ASLT and Alexia V, two Floor-standing speakers from ATC and Wilson Audio. The main difference between these two speakers is that the ATC SCM200ASLT is a Powered speaker which means that it has a built-in amplifier inside the speaker body so you don't need an external power amp or an integrated amp whereas the Wilson Audio Alexia V is a Passive speaker so has to be matched with an amplifier to get any sound from it.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of ATC SCM200ASLT and Wilson Audio Alexia V first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Key SpecsATC SCM200ASLTWilson Audio Alexia V
BrandATC
United Kingdom · founded 1974
Wilson Audio
United States · founded 1974
Design3-way3-way
Built-in amplifierYes—
Tweeter0.98"1" Dome
Midrange2.95"7"
Woofer12.36"10" Paper pulp
Frequency response60-12k Hz19-33k Hz
Sensitivity—90 dB
Impedance—4 ohms
Power range—from 20 watts
Weight—120.20kg / 264.4lbs
Dimensions (H x W x D)62.44" x 15.67" x 21.06"
1586.0 x 398.0 x 535.0mm
50-15/16" x 15-3/4" x 24-3/16"
1294.0 x 400.0 x 614.0mm

The sections below take each area in turn: drivers, frequency response, physical size and what you get in the box.


Drivers

Both SCM200ASLT and Alexia V are 3-way speakers.

Tweeter - 0.98 inchMidrange - 2.95 inchWoofer - 12.36 inch
ATC SCM200ASLT
Tweeter - 1 inchMidrange - 7 inchWoofer - 10 inch
Wilson Audio Alexia V

TweeterMidrangeWoofer

Front view, drawn to scale - cabinets and drivers share one scale, so sizes are directly comparable. Hover a driver for its size.

Driver ATC SCM200ASLT Wilson Audio Alexia V
Driver Setup 3-way 3-way
Tweeter 0.98-inch 1-inch
Midrange 1 x 2.95-inch 1 x 7-inch
Woofer 1 x 12.36-inch 1 x 10-inch

SCM200ASLT features a 0.98" Tweeter, a 2.95" Midrange and 1 x 12.36" Woofer with a Crossover frequency at 380Hz, 3.5kHz. On the other hand, the Alexia V features a 1" Doped silk fabric Dome Tweeter, a 7" Midrange and 1 x 10" Paper pulp Woofer.

Frequency Response

SCM200ASLT has a frequency range of 60-12k Hz whereas Alexia V has a frequency range of 19-33k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 19Hz, the Alexia V can go significantly deeper on the low side and provide stronger bass compared to the SCM200ASLT's min frequency of 60Hz.

The graph below depicts how these two speakers compare with the max, min and average Low Frequency values of other speakers in the Floor-standing class in our database.

Low Frequency

Floor-standing Speakers

SCM200ASLT
Alexia V
Min
Average
Median

Input Type and Bi-Amping / Bi-Wiring

SCM200ASLT features Binding post type posts and Alexia V has a Binding post type posts. None of these speakers feature bi-amping/bi-wiring.

Physical Specs

The size of a speaker can sometimes be an important decision factor due to space constraints or in some cases purely for esthetic reasons. In this section, we are going to compare ATC SCM200ASLT's and Wilson Audio Alexia V's external dimensions. ATC SCM200ASLT has external dimensions of 1586.0 x 398.0 x 535.0mm (62.44 x 15.67 x 21.06inch) whereas Wilson Audio Alexia V has external dimensions of 1294.0 x 400.0 x 614.0mm (50-15/16 x 15-3/4 x 24-3/16inch).

ATC SCM200ASLT is 2mm narrower and 79mm less deeper than Wilson Audio Alexia V but it is also 292mm taller.

Size, drawn to scale

FRONTATC SCM200ASLT front: 398 x 1586 mm (15.7 x 62.4 in)Wilson Audio Alexia V front: 400 x 1294 mm (15.7 x 50.9 in)ATC SCM200ASLT398 × 1586 mmWilson Audio Alexia V400 × 1294 mmTOP / FOOTPRINTATC SCM200ASLT footprint: 398 x 535 mm (15.7 x 21.1 in)Wilson Audio Alexia V footprint: 400 x 614 mm (15.7 x 24.2 in)ATC SCM200ASLT398 × 535 mmWilson Audio Alexia V400 × 614 mm
Both speakers and both views share one scale, so everything here is directly comparable. Hover a box for its dimensions.

One scale for both, standing on the same surface and pushed back to the same wall, so the deeper one visibly sticks out further.

Wilson Audio Alexia V needs about 15% more floor or shelf area. Wilson Audio Alexia V is 79mm deeper, so it stands that much further out from the wall. ATC SCM200ASLT is 292mm taller.

Base Surface Area Comparison
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base surface area of the ATC SCM200ASLT is approximately 2129.3cm2 / 330.0inch2 and base area of the Wilson Audio Alexia V is approximately 2456.0cm2 / 380.7inch2. The SCM200ASLT requires 13% less surface area than the Alexia V which gives it a small advantage on placement in tight spaces.


Reasons to choose ATC SCM200ASLT over Wilson Audio Alexia V

Speaker Type Powered vs Passive Built-in amplifier
Woofer Size 12.36 inches vs 10 inches Larger woofer
Base Surface Area 2129cm2 vs 2456cm2 Takes less floor space

Reasons to choose Wilson Audio Alexia V over ATC SCM200ASLT

Low Frequency Response 19 Hz vs 60 Hz Generates deeper bass
High Frequency Response 33k Hz vs 12k Hz Generates higher frequency
Height 1294mm vs 1586mm Easier to fit in smaller spaces
Price per pair* 75600USD vs 75999USD costs less (*prices may change depending on the seller, location and time)

ATC SCM200ASLT vs Wilson Audio Alexia V Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications
General ATC SCM200ASLT Wilson Audio Alexia V
Brand ATC Wilson Audio
Speaker Type Floor-standing speaker Floor-standing speaker
Sensitivity n/a 90 dB
Impedance n/a 4 ohms
Impedance n/a 2.59 ohms
Frequency Response 60-12k Hz 19-33k Hz
Amplifier
Drivers
Woofer Quantity 1 1
Woofer Size 12.36" 10"
Woofer Composition Paper pulp
Tweeter Size 0.98" 1"
Tweeter Type n/a Dome
Aimable Tweeter No No
Midrange Driver 2.95" 7"
Crossover Frequency 380Hz, 3.5kHz n/a
Firing Direction n/a rear
Physical Specs
Height 1586.0mm (62.4") 1294.0mm (50.9")
Width 398.0mm (15.7") 400.0mm (15.7")
Depth 535.0mm (21.1") 614.0mm (24.2")
Weight n/a 120.20kg (264.4lbs)
Enclosure Sealed Bass Reflex
Grille Yes Yes
Moisture Resistancy No No
Connections
Biamp Inputs n/a No
Other
Parts Warranty 5 Years
Labor Warranty 5 Years

Verdict

Different kinds of product: one is active with its amplifier built in, the other passive and needs one. Judge them on how you want to own the system, not just the specs.

AreaBetterWhy
BassBWilson Audio Alexia V digs deeper - 19Hz against 60Hz.
What you buydependsATC SCM200ASLT is a complete system - just add a source. Wilson Audio Alexia V also needs an amplifier: more money and another box, but you choose it.
ConnectionsdependsWith Wilson Audio Alexia V that all comes from the amplifier you pair it with.
Upgrade pathdependsWilson Audio Alexia V can be re-amped later and outlive several amplifiers; ATC SCM200ASLT ages as one unit.
SizedependsSimilar cabinet size - neither is easier to fit.
CabinetdependsSealed vs Ported. Sealed is tighter and happier near a wall; ported digs lower but wants space behind it.
Priceevenly matchedMuch the same money ($75,999 vs $75,600 a pair) - though the passive pair still needs an amplifier.

A ATC SCM200ASLT  B Wilson Audio Alexia V
depends neither is better in the abstract - it turns on your room, your system or how you will use them. Only specs published for both speakers are judged; anything missing on either side is left out rather than guessed.

Which should you choose?

ATC SCM200ASLT suits you if you want one box, ready to play, with nothing else to buy. Wilson Audio Alexia V suits you if you already have an amplifier, want to choose the electronics, or expect to upgrade in stages. Neither is the better speaker in the abstract. If a subwoofer is in your plans, the bass gap largely stops mattering - you would be crossing over above 60Hz anyway, so judge these on the other rows instead. Match it to your room: we rate Wilson Audio Alexia V the better fit for a very large room; elsewhere the two are rated the same.

And remember what a spec sheet cannot show: how each looks in your room and whether the finish suits it, what dealer support and warranty are like where you live, and how they actually sound to you. If you can hear them first - ideally with your own music - that will tell you more than any number above.


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