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ABowers & Wilkins 802 D4BDali Epicon 8
Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 front view
Dali Epicon 8 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1225 mm (122.5 cm) · 1 mm = 0.46 px

Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4vsDali Epicon 8

The Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 and the Dali Epicon 8 stand at nearly the same height, around 121.8 cm tall. On footprint the Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 is the wider cabinet (38.5 cm versus 26.4 cm). At 90 dB against 89 dB, the Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 17 Hz versus 35 Hz. The Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 is down-firing ported and the Dali Epicon 8 is rear-ported. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $23,500 a pair.

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mm / kgin / lb
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ManufacturerBowers & WilkinsDali
Model802 D4Epicon 8
HiFi ladder position#257 of 337 floorstander#262 of 337 floorstander
Height1218 mm1225 mm
Width385 mm264 mm
Depth602 mm485 mm
Weight88.1 kg47.5 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-downbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 25 mm tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 150 mm midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 200 mm woofer (Aerofoil cone)1× 55 mm super-tweeter (planar ribbon), 1× 29 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (wood-fibre cone, SMC motor), 2× 200 mm woofer (wood-fibre cone, SMC motor)
Crossover frequency—550 / 3100 / 15000 Hz
Frequency — low17 Hz35 Hz
Frequency — high28000 Hz30000 Hz
Sensitivity90 dB89 dB
Impedance8 Ω5 Ω
Recommended amp50–500 W50–500 W
MAP (USD)$24,000 / pair$23,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availability ↗Check availability ↗
Brand websitebowerswilkins.com ↗dali-speakers.com ↗
Product pageOpen 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.