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AAdam Audio A7VBYamaha HS5
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 337 mm (33.7 cm) · 1 mm = 1.66 px
Adam Audio A7VvsYamaha HS5
The Adam Audio A7V stands 33.7 cm tall — about 5.2 cm more than the Yamaha HS5 at 28.5 cm. On footprint the Adam Audio A7V is the wider cabinet (20.0 cm versus 17.0 cm). The Adam Audio A7V reaches deeper in the bass, down to 40 Hz versus 54 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 178 mm cone on the Adam Audio A7V and a 127 mm cone on the Yamaha HS5. On price, the Adam Audio A7V sits higher — about $900 a pair against $170 for the Yamaha HS5.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adam Audio | Yamaha |
| Model | A7V | HS5 |
| HiFi ladder position | #24 of 78 floorstander | #12 of 78 floorstander |
| Height | 337 mm | 285 mm |
| Width | 200 mm | 170 mm |
| Depth | 280 mm | 222 mm |
| Weight | 8.7 kg | 5.3 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (X-ART accelerated ribbon), 1× 178 mm mid-bass (MLM (Multi-Layer Mineral) cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 127 mm woofer (cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 2800 Hz | 2000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 40 Hz | 54 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 45000 Hz | 30000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | — |
| Impedance | — | — |
| Recommended amp | — | — |
| MAP (USD) | $900 each | $169.99 each |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | adam-audio.com ↗ | usa.yamaha.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.