Front view — side by side at true scale
ABowers & Wilkins 801 D4BDali Epikore 9
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1310 mm (131.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.43 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bowers & Wilkins | Dali |
| Model | 801 D4 D4 | Epikore 9 |
| HiFi ladder position | #216 of 281 floorstander | #238 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1221 mm | 1310 mm |
| Width | 419 mm | 439 mm |
| Depth | 600 mm | 554 mm |
| Weight | 100.6 kg | 64 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 150 mm midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 250 mm woofer (Aerofoil cone) | 1× 55 mm super-tweeter (planar magnetostatic), 1× 35 mm tweeter (soft woven-fabric dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Clarity Cone paper and wood-fibre, SMC Gen-2 motor), 2× 200 mm woofer (Clarity Cone paper and wood-fibre, SMC Gen-2 motor) |
| Frequency — low | 15 Hz | 29 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 28000 Hz | 34000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–1000 W | 40–500 W |
| MAP (USD) | $35,000 / pair | $40,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | bowerswilkins.com ↗ | dali-speakers.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.