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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 470 mm (47.0 cm) · 1 mm = 1.19 px
Dali Epikore 3vsFocal Diablo Utopia Colour Evo
The Dali Epikore 3 stands 47.0 cm tall — about 3.9 cm more than the Focal Diablo Utopia Colour Evo at 43.1 cm. On footprint the Dali Epikore 3 is the wider cabinet (23.9 cm versus 22.9 cm). At 89 dB against 85 dB, the Focal Diablo Utopia Colour Evo is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Dali Epikore 3 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 42 Hz versus 44 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 178 mm cone on the Dali Epikore 3 and a 165 mm cone on the Focal Diablo Utopia Colour Evo. On price, the Focal Diablo Utopia Colour Evo sits higher — about $20,998 a pair against $15,000 for the Dali Epikore 3.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dali | Focal |
| Model | Epikore 3 | Diablo Utopia Colour Evo Colour Evo |
| HiFi ladder position | #182 of 215 bookshelf | #165 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 470 mm | 431 mm |
| Width | 239 mm | 229 mm |
| Depth | 420 mm | 427 mm |
| Weight | 22 kg | 39 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 55 mm super-tweeter (planar magnetostatic), 1× 35 mm tweeter (soft woven-fabric dome), 1× 178 mm mid-bass (Clarity Cone paper and wood-fibre, SMC Gen-2 motor) | 1× 27 mm tweeter (pure beryllium inverted dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (W sandwich cone) |
| Frequency — low | 42 Hz | 44 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 34000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 85 dB | 89 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 40–250 W | 25–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $15,000 / pair | $20,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dali-speakers.com ↗ | focal.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.