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(No Australian pricing has been confirmed yet.)

That’s all backed up by 860W of peak amplification power.

Marantz Horizon speaker in white on a table

For connections, you’ve got a stereo RCA in, optical, HDMI eARC and USB-C.

Various streaming services can play on it directly via the app.

But I also heard something else shortly after that put that giant price into sharp perspective.

Marantz Horizon speaker on a tripod

The sound is highly detailed, with lots of nuance and range to it.

In stereo, the sound is nicely dispersed and broad while still feeling deliberate and specific.

I listened to this demo using 44kHz, 16-bit tracks, in the Grand Horizon’s Auto sound mode.

Marantz Horizon speaker in black showing its marble stand

There’s also a ‘My Mirage’ mode, which is a customizable option.

You don’t adjust treble or bass; you adjust ‘Warmth’, ‘Spaciousness’ and ‘Clarity’.

I didn’t try these out, though.

Marantz Horizon and Grand Horizon speakers showing their size difference

The Moon Ray is made up of different shades, and even a sparkly finish to the fabric.

The Horizon and Grand Horizon will be released on January 14, 2025.

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