Reviews, awards and news

In October 2026, the online portal hifi.de publishes a review of the Canor Virtus I4S integrated amplifier. To set the scene, here are the telling subheadings from the enthusiastic review by hi-fi editor Bernhard Rietschel: “The phono input can do more than many a standalone preamp – Powerful and widely ...

In autumn 2026, lite-magazin.de reviews the TP101 A30 integrated valve amplifier, released to mark Canor’s 30th anniversary, awarding it full marks and a Reference Class rating. Here we quote just a few excerpts from the extensive listening test – the full review is well worth reading: “We chose ...

On his YouTube channel “We love HiFi”, former Audio editor-in-chief Andreas Eichelsdörfer reviews the Canor Virtus A3 integrated amplifier and is “truly impressed by its build quality, design and sound”: “Now to the sound. The Virtus A3 sounded fantastic and absolutely faultless across all genres ...

In its issue 7/2026, published in September 2026, specialist magazine Audio Test features a review of the Canor pairing consisting of the Virtus I4S integrated amplifier and the Verto D4S D/A converter: Sound – Virtus I4S Paired with the refined Epos ES-7N compact loudspeakers and the larger Monitor Audio ...

In its July/August 2026 issue, Dutch hi-fi magazine HVT publishes a review of the Canor Virtus I4S + Verto D4S integrated amplifier/DAC combination – concluding with the verdict “High End at realistic prices”: “It was immediately clear that this was an amplifier with my speakers completely under ...

In August 2026, Philipp Schneckenburger, editor-in-chief of lite-magazin.de, visited the factory and offices of high-end manufacturer Canor in the eastern Slovakian city of Prešov. His report shows the level of effort and precision with which Canor manufactures both its own components and those produced for ...

In its August issue 5/2026, LP, the magazine for analogue hi-fi and vinyl culture, reviews the Virtus I4S integrated amplifier and Verto D4S DAC combination from Canor’s Foundation Line. In his conclusion, the author writes: “From my point of view, these two elegant and attractively priced new Canor ...

After the Canor Virtus A3 integrated amplifier was tested in the previous issue of the high-end magazine Fidelity, the editorial team has now followed up: the unit has received a Fidelity Premium Award 2026 in the integrated amplifier category. On its website, the magazine explains the criteria for the ...

In issue no. 86, published in June 2026, the specialist magazine Fidelity reviews the versatile Canor Virtus A3 and certifies the unit as delivering high sound quality across its phono stage, DAC and headphone amplifier alike: “I was amazed by the composure with which the A3 created a perfectly organised ...

In June 2026, the online magazine hifistatement.net reviews the integrated amplifier-DAC combination from Canor’s new Foundation Line and recommends the Virtus I4S and Verto D4S “for enjoyable and relaxed music listening”: “What was already so significantly audible during the first brief listen was ...

The Dutch online magazine hifi.nl tested the new Canor Virtus I4S and Verto D4S amplifier/DAC combination in June 2026: “Despite its slim design, the Virtus I4S features a power supply with considerable reserves, including an impressive 40,000 µF per channel in capacitors to handle current peaks. And it ...

In its July 2026 issue, the specialist magazine STEREO tests the new combination of integrated amplifier and D/A converter, the Canor Virtus I4S and Verto D4S – with a result that is well worth noting: “After a convincing run through the measurement lab, with tiny distortion levels and minimal residual ...