TrueScaleAudio

Compare speakers at true scale

Pick two speakers and see them side by side at their real-world size.

Speaker A
Speaker B
References

Front view — side by side at true scale

ADali MenuetBKEF Q1 Meta
Dali Menuet front view
KEF Q1 Meta front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 302 mm (30.2 cm) · 1 mm = 1.85 px

Dali MenuetvsKEF Q1 Meta

The KEF Q1 Meta stands 30.2 cm tall — about 5.2 cm more than the Dali Menuet at 25.0 cm. On footprint the KEF Q1 Meta is the wider cabinet (18.0 cm versus 15.0 cm). The KEF Q1 Meta reaches deeper in the bass, down to 51 Hz versus 59 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 114 mm cone on the Dali Menuet and a 130 mm cone on the KEF Q1 Meta. On price, the Dali Menuet sits higher — about $1,749 a pair against $749 for the KEF Q1 Meta.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerDaliKEF
ModelMenuetQ1 Meta
HiFi ladder position#10 of 255 bookshelf#53 of 255 bookshelf
Height250 mm302 mm
Width150 mm180 mm
Depth230 mm277 mm
Weight4 kg6.1 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 28 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 114 mm mid-bass (wood-fibre cone)1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 130 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone)
Crossover frequency3000 Hz2100 Hz
Frequency — low59 Hz51 Hz
Frequency — high25000 Hz20000 Hz
Sensitivity86 dB86 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp20–100 W10–150 W
MAP (USD)$1,749 / pair$749 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitedali-speakers.cominternational.kef.com
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.