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AAdam Audio A7VBYamaha HS7
Adam Audio A7VvsYamaha HS7
The Adam Audio A7V and the Yamaha HS7 stand at nearly the same height, around 33.7 cm tall. On footprint the Yamaha HS7 is the wider cabinet (21.0 cm versus 20.0 cm). The Adam Audio A7V reaches deeper in the bass, down to 40 Hz versus 43 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 178 mm cone on the Adam Audio A7V and a 165 mm cone on the Yamaha HS7. On price, the Adam Audio A7V sits higher — about $900 a pair against $297 for the Yamaha HS7.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Adam Audio | Yamaha |
| Model | A7V | HS7 |
| HiFi ladder position | #24 of 78 floorstander | #23 of 78 floorstander |
| Height | 337 mm | 332 mm |
| Width | 200 mm | 210 mm |
| Depth | 280 mm | 284 mm |
| Weight | 8.7 kg | 8.2 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× 165 mm woofer (cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 2800 Hz | 2000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 40 Hz | 43 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 45000 Hz | 30000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | — |
| Impedance | — | — |
| Recommended amp | — | — |
| MAP (USD) | $900 each | $297.49 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.

