My perspective. The clarysis speakers in both rooms were extraordinary. The transparency of a magnapan or apogee with a natural bass
I couldn’t get the Acora sound. Entering I though it was going to one of those van scheikert experience, either the flagship sounding amazing. Overdetailed and lifeless, which you can obtain for 30,000 from paradigm
the sleeper to me was the convergent audio/MAGICO room.was unfamiliar with cat
the cat had the power to drive them, and tame the MAGICO tendency toward hi fi sound