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MartinLogan Crescendo vs Naim Mu-so

    25.71 in
    8.07 in
    MartinLogan Crescendo Wireless Speaker
    MartinLogan Crescendo
      24.72 in
      4.8 in
      Naim Mu-so Wireless Speaker
      Naim Mu-so
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      2
      2 editorial reviews
      The MartinLogan Crescendo X speaker looks and sounds amazing, but a sky-high price and some usability quirks hold it back.Read more
      "Little boxes on the countertop,Little boxes made of ticky tacky,Little boxes on the countertop,Little boxes all the same." With apologies to Malvina Reynolds, that little paraphrased ditty runs through my head every time I survey the landscape of Bluetooth and...Read more
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      18
      4.6 out of 5
      9 user ratings
      5 stars
      		66 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      36
      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		41 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
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      106
      3.6 out of 5
      106 user ratings
      5 stars
      		22 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		12 %
      1 stars
      		4 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sound

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      Channels1.01.0
      Low frequency50.0 Hz30.0 Hz
      High frequency23.0 kHz20.0 kHz
      Peak power140.0 W450.0 W
      Supported formats
      • .m4a
      • .m4b
      • m4p
      • .m4v
      • .m4r
      • .3gp
      • .mp4
      • .aac
      • MP3
      • Apple Lossless
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • AIFF
      • OGG Vorbis
      • WAV

      Design

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Walnut
      • Wenge
      • Aluminum
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Green
      • Orange
      • Red
      • Silver
      • Wenge
      • White

      Dimensions

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      Height8.07 in4.8 in
      Width25.71 in24.72 in
      Depth6.89 in10.08 in
      Weight239.84 oz458.56 oz

      Connectivity

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      USByesyes
      Other connectors
      • Digital optical input
      • Ethernet
      • Digital optical input
      • Ethernet
      Source of connection
      • iOS App
      • Android App
      • Windows Phone App
      • Mac App
      • PC App
      • Wireless Remote
      • Integrated in Speaker
      • iOS App
      • Android App
      • Windows Phone App
      • Mac App
      • PC App
      • Wireless Remote
      Aptx Supportyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth codec
      • AAC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      • AAC
      • aptX
      Wired inputs
      • 3.5mm
      • Ethernet
      • 3.5mm
      • Ethernet
      • Micro-USB
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      AirPlayyesyes

      Features

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nono
      Streaming standardsAirPlay
      • AirPlay
      • Spotify Connect

      Power

      MartinLogan CrescendoMartinLogan Crescendo
      Naim Mu-soNaim Mu-so
      Electric (not USB)yesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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