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Front view — side by side at true scale
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 304 mm (30.4 cm) · 1 mm = 1.84 px
Dali MenuetvsSonus Faber Lumina II
The Sonus Faber Lumina II stands 30.4 cm tall — about 5.4 cm more than the Dali Menuet at 25.0 cm. On footprint the Sonus Faber Lumina II is the wider cabinet (17.9 cm versus 15.0 cm). The Sonus Faber Lumina II reaches deeper in the bass, down to 55 Hz versus 59 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 114 mm cone on the Dali Menuet and a 150 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Lumina II. On price, the Dali Menuet sits higher — about $1,749 a pair against $1,499 for the Sonus Faber Lumina II.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dali | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Menuet | Lumina II |
| HiFi ladder position | #10 of 255 bookshelf | #54 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 250 mm | 304 mm |
| Width | 150 mm | 179 mm |
| Depth | 230 mm | 263 mm |
| Weight | 4 kg | 5.8 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 28 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 114 mm mid-bass (wood-fibre cone) | 1× 29 mm tweeter (DAD soft dome), 1× 150 mm mid-bass (paper cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 3000 Hz | 1800 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 59 Hz | 55 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 25000 Hz | 24000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 20–100 W | 30–150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $1,749 / pair | $1,499 / 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.