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Focal Aria Evo X N°1vsMonitor Audio Silver 100
The Focal Aria Evo X N°1 stands 39.0 cm tall — about 1.5 cm more than the Monitor Audio Silver 100 at 37.5 cm. At 89.5 dB against 87.5 dB, the Focal Aria Evo X N°1 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Monitor Audio Silver 100 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 35 Hz versus 55 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Focal Aria Evo X N°1 and a 203 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Silver 100. On price, the Focal Aria Evo X N°1 sits higher — about $2,398 a pair against $1,649 for the Monitor Audio Silver 100.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Focal | Monitor Audio |
| Model | Aria Evo X N°1 | Silver 100 7G |
| HiFi ladder position | #163 of 255 bookshelf | #141 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 390 mm | 375 mm |
| Width | 224 mm | 230 mm |
| Depth | 225 mm | 332 mm |
| Weight | 8.5 kg | 9.4 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (TAM aluminium-magnesium inverted dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (flax cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (C-CAM Gold Dome), 1× 203 mm mid-bass (C-CAM RST II) |
| Crossover frequency | — | 2300 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 55 Hz | 35 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 30000 Hz | 35000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89.5 dB | 87.5 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–120 W | 40–120 W |
| MAP (USD) | $2,398 / pair | $1,649 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | focal.com ↗ | monitoraudio.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.

