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

AGenelec 8330ABYamaha HS7
Genelec 8330A front view
Yamaha HS7 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 332 mm (33.2 cm) · 1 mm = 1.69 px

Genelec 8330AvsYamaha HS7

The Yamaha HS7 stands 33.2 cm tall — about 3.3 cm more than the Genelec 8330A at 29.9 cm. On footprint the Yamaha HS7 is the wider cabinet (21.0 cm versus 18.9 cm). The Yamaha HS7 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 43 Hz versus 45 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 130 mm cone on the Genelec 8330A and a 165 mm cone on the Yamaha HS7. On price, the Genelec 8330A sits higher — about $1,125 a pair against $297 for the Yamaha HS7.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerGenelecYamaha
Model8330AHS7
HiFi ladder position#16 of 78 floorstander#23 of 78 floorstander
Height299 mm332 mm
Width189 mm210 mm
Depth178 mm284 mm
Weight5.1 kg8.2 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 19 mm tweeter (metal dome), 1× 130 mm mid-bass (cone)1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 165 mm woofer (cone)
Crossover frequency3000 Hz2000 Hz
Frequency — low45 Hz43 Hz
Frequency — high23000 Hz30000 Hz
Sensitivity
Impedance
Recommended amp
MAP (USD)$1,125 each$297.49 each
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitegenelec.comusa.yamaha.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.