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ABowers & Wilkins 803 D5BWharfedale Elysian 4
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 46.8 in · 1 in = 11.97 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bowers & Wilkins | Wharfedale |
| Model | Bowers & Wilkins 803 D5 D5 | Wharfedale Elysian 4 |
| Height | 45.9 in | 46.8 in |
| Width | 13.5 in | 14.5 in |
| Depth | 19.6 in | 18.2 in |
| Weight | 140.4 lb | 109.1 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 1 in tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 5.1 in midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 7.1 in woofer (Aerofoil cone) | 1× 3.5 in tweeter (AMT), 1× 5.9 in midrange (coated glass-fibre matrix cone), 2× 8.7 in woofer (coated glass-fibre matrix cone) |
| Frequency — low | 19 Hz | 30 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 28000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 92 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–1000 W | 15–250 W |
| MAP (USD) | — | $8,995 / pair |
| Brand website | bowerswilkins.com ↗ | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ |
| 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.