Electrocompaniet EC 5 vs McIntosh MC3500 MkII

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

Not this pair? Swap either side:

vs

Open head-to-head

Electrocompaniet EC 5 Reference Class A Preamplifier electrocompaniet Now ₹24,30,150 at ListenUp Lowest on record ₹24,12,045 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 Full prices & history

McIntosh MC3500 MkII Audiophile Monoblock Power Amplifier McIntosh Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹24,43,900 on Tuesday, 22nd Sept, 2026 Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are DACs / headphone amplifiers. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - converter chip, output power, inputs, balanced output and digital formats. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec electrocompaniet McIntosh

Type Amplifier Amplifier

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Electrocompaniet EC 5 Reference Class A Preamplifier Now ₹24,30,150 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹24,12,045 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

McIntosh MC3500 MkII Audiophile Monoblock Power Amplifier No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores

Price gap right now n/a Both sides need a tracked offer to compare.

Stores with it in stock 1 vs 0 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Electrocompaniet EC 5 Reference Class A Preamplifier Lowest current price across all tracked stores.

Deepest discount ever seen Electrocompaniet EC 5 Reference Class A Preamplifier From each product's own recorded price history.

This page reports facts and expresses no opinion on which to purchase.

Keep going

All DACs & Amps More comparisons