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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 386 mm (38.6 cm) · 1 mm = 1.45 px
Dali Epicon 2vsSonus Faber Lumina I
The Dali Epicon 2 stands 38.6 cm tall — about 10.6 cm more than the Sonus Faber Lumina I at 28.0 cm. On footprint the Dali Epicon 2 is the wider cabinet (21.4 cm versus 14.8 cm). At 87 dB against 84 dB, the Dali Epicon 2 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Dali Epicon 2 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 47 Hz versus 65 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Dali Epicon 2 and a 120 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Lumina I. On price, the Dali Epicon 2 sits higher — about $8,500 a pair against $999 for the Sonus Faber Lumina I.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dali | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Epicon 2 | Lumina I |
| HiFi ladder position | #159 of 255 bookshelf | #31 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 386 mm | 280 mm |
| Width | 214 mm | 148 mm |
| Depth | 366 mm | 213 mm |
| Weight | 10.3 kg | 4.4 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 29 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (wood-fibre cone) | 1× 29 mm tweeter (DAD soft dome), 1× 120 mm mid-bass (paper cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 3100 Hz | 2000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 47 Hz | 65 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 30000 Hz | 24000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 84 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–200 W | 30–100 W |
| MAP (USD) | $8,500 / pair | $999 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dali-speakers.com ↗ | sonusfaber.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.