The room and setup at shows are not very relevant. Rooms and implementations are often not very good, even in high end rooms, and do much better in good home integrations.
Tektons remain around the best speakers you get for the money, amongst few others. A friend of mine just got his Pendragons, and expectations are fullfilled.
However, I dont know what model you have been thinking about, but in my long experience, (Sonus Faber, Proac, B&W, Tannoy, JBL, and more) the best performance/beauty/price ratio speakers in the world today are the XTZ Divine Alpha, without any personal doubt.
Tektons remain around the best speakers you get for the money, amongst few others. A friend of mine just got his Pendragons, and expectations are fullfilled.
However, I dont know what model you have been thinking about, but in my long experience, (Sonus Faber, Proac, B&W, Tannoy, JBL, and more) the best performance/beauty/price ratio speakers in the world today are the XTZ Divine Alpha, without any personal doubt.