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 — overlaid at true scale

ADali Epikore 9BKEF Blade One Meta
Dali Epikore 9 front view
KEF Blade One Meta front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1590 mm (159.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.35 px

Dali Epikore 9vsKEF Blade One Meta

The KEF Blade One Meta stands 159.0 cm tall — about 28.0 cm more than the Dali Epikore 9 at 131.0 cm. On footprint the Dali Epikore 9 is the wider cabinet (43.9 cm versus 32.1 cm). The Dali Epikore 9 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 29 Hz versus 35 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 200 mm cone on the Dali Epikore 9 and a 225 mm cone on the KEF Blade One Meta. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $39,000 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerDaliKEF
ModelEpikore 9Blade One Meta Meta
HiFi ladder position#238 of 281 floorstander#270 of 281 floorstander
Height1310 mm1590 mm
Width439 mm321 mm
Depth554 mm540 mm
Weight64 kg57.2 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 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)1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 125 mm midrange (aluminium cone), 4× 225 mm woofer (aluminium cone)
Frequency — low29 Hz35 Hz
Frequency — high34000 Hz35000 Hz
Sensitivity88 dB88 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp40–500 W50–400 W
MAP (USD)$40,000 / pair$38,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitedali-speakers.cominternational.kef.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.