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Compare speakers at true scale

Pick two speakers and see them side by side at their real-world size.

Speaker A
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Front view — side by side at true scale

ADali Epicon 8BDali Epikore 7
Dali Epicon 8 front view
Dali Epikore 7 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 48.2 in · 1 in = 11.61 px

Dali Epicon 8vsDali Epikore 7

The Dali Epicon 8 stands 122.5 cm tall — about 10.5 cm more than the Dali Epikore 7 at 112.0 cm. On footprint the Dali Epikore 7 is the wider cabinet (38.7 cm versus 26.4 cm). At 89 dB against 88 dB, the Dali Epicon 8 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. Low frequencies come from a 200 mm cone on the Dali Epicon 8 and a 178 mm cone on the Dali Epikore 7. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $24,000 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerDaliDali
ModelEpicon 8Epikore 7
HiFi ladder position#218 of 281 floorstander#157 of 281 floorstander
Height48.2 in44.1 in
Width10.4 in15.2 in
Depth19.1 in16.5 in
Weight104.7 lb89.3 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 2.2 in super-tweeter (planar ribbon), 1× 1.1 in tweeter (soft dome), 1× 6.5 in midrange (wood-fibre cone, SMC motor), 2× 7.9 in woofer (wood-fibre cone, SMC motor)1× 2.2 in super-tweeter (planar magnetostatic), 1× 1.4 in tweeter (soft woven-fabric dome), 2× 7 in mid-bass (Clarity Cone paper and wood-fibre, SMC Gen-2 motor)
Frequency — low35 Hz35 Hz
Frequency — high30000 Hz34000 Hz
Sensitivity89 dB88 dB
Impedance5 Ω6 Ω
Recommended amp50–500 W40–400 W
MAP (USD)$23,000 / pair$25,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitedali-speakers.comdali-speakers.com
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Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.