Reasons to choose Kanto REN over Klipsch Reference R-51M
Speaker Type Powered vs Passive
Low Frequency Response 50 Hz vs 62 Hz
High Frequency Response 22k Hz vs 21k Hz
Height 222mm vs 338mm
Base Surface Area 266cm2 vs 382cm2
3.5mm Connection Yes vs No
RCA Connection Yes vs No

Reasons to choose Klipsch Reference R-51M over Kanto REN

Price per pair* 359USD vs 599USD
Kanto REN vs Klipsch R-51M Specs Table
General Kanto REN Klipsch Reference R-51M
Brand Kanto Klipsch
Speaker Type Powered Stereo Speakers Bookshelf speakers
Sensitivity n/a 93 dB
Impedance n/a 8 ohms
Frequency Response 50-22k 62-21k Hz
Amplifier
Watts RMS (Continuous) 100-watt RMS n/a
Watts Peak (Max) 200-watt RMS n/a
Max Bit Depth 24-bit n/a
Max Sample Rate 96 kHz n/a
Drivers
Woofer Quantity 1 1
Woofer Size 5.25" 5.25"
Woofer Composition aluminum Copper-spun IMG
Woofer Surround Material n/a Rubber
Tweeter Size 1" 1"
Tweeter Type soft-dome Tractrix Horn
Aimable Tweeter No No
Midrange Driver No No
Crossover Frequency n/a 1660Hz
Firing Direction rear rear
Physical Specs
Height 222.0mm (8.7") 338.0mm (13.3")
Width 140.0mm (5.5") 178.0mm (7")
Depth 190.0mm (7.5") 215.0mm (8.5")
Weight 3.90kg (8.6lbs) 5.00kg (11lbs)
Enclosure Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Finish n/a MDF/Wood-grain vinyl
Available Colors Matte Black,Matte Grey,Matte Orange,Matte Blue,Matte White Black
Mounting Bracket No No
Recommended Stand Height n/a 24-28"
Grille n/a Yes
Moisture Resistancy No No
Connections
Biamp Inputs n/a No
Aux Inputs 3.5mm, RCA n/a
USB Port USB-C n/a
Phone Input No n/a
Subwoofer Output mono-RCA n/a
Digital Input Optical n/a
HDMI Input ARC n/a
Headphone Jack No n/a
Ethernet Port No n/a
Other
Parts Warranty 2 years 5 Years
Labor Warranty 2 years 5 Years