[Chiefpadre]

I'm looking for input on the difference between the Spendor A7 vs. A7.2...not a stereo magazine review, but rather someone who has heard or owned both. I just bought a pair of A7.

[FullRangeMan]

I'm looking for input on the difference between the Spendor A7 vs. A7.2...not a stereo magazine review, but rather someone who has heard or owned both. I just bought a pair of A7.

The Google AI say>
The Spendor A7.2 is an improved version of the A7, with significant enhancements such as a new 27mm tweeter, a redesigned bass reflex port for more controlled bass, and a refined crossover for better driver integration and stereo imaging. The A7.2 also features internal cabinet bracing and is the flagship of Spendor's new A line, while the A7 is the original model.

Features:
Tweeter
Spendor A7   
22mm tweeter with wide surround
Spendor A7.2
New 27mm soft dome tweeter with wide surround and rear chamber

Bass Port
Spendor A7
Rear-firing slot port for reduced noise and distortion
Spendor A7.2
Redesigned port with shorter airflow path to reduce resonances and interference, resulting in deeper and more controlled bass

Crossover
Spendor A7
Completely re-engineered crossover for improved driver integration
Spendor A7.2
Refined crossover that improves cohesion, stereo imaging and phase coherence

Cabinet
Spendor A7
High-density cabinet panels with damping to reduce noise
Spendor A7.2
Internally reinforced cabinet with improved internal bracing to reduce resonances and improve sound clarity

Positioning
Spendor A7
Requires careful positioning (away from walls) for best performance
Spendor A7.2
Designed to integrate seamlessly into any room

Performance
Spendor A7
Dynamic and natural sound
Spendor A7.2
New flagship of the A line offering impressive clarity and bass extension

In short, the Spendor A7.2 is an evolution of the A7, with component and engineering updates aimed at improving sound performance, offering more detailed highs, more controlled bass and better integration between frequencies.