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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1675 mm (167.5 cm) · 1 mm = 0.33 px
Dali KorevsSonus Faber Il Cremonese
The Dali Kore stands 167.5 cm tall — about 22.6 cm more than the Sonus Faber Il Cremonese at 144.9 cm. On footprint the Dali Kore is the wider cabinet (51.4 cm versus 46.2 cm). At 92 dB against 88 dB, the Sonus Faber Il Cremonese is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Dali Kore reaches deeper in the bass, down to 26 Hz versus 35 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 292 mm cone on the Dali Kore and a 220 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Il Cremonese. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $63,750 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dali | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Kore | Il Cremonese |
| HiFi ladder position | #274 of 281 floorstander | #260 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1675 mm | 1449 mm |
| Width | 514 mm | 462 mm |
| Depth | 593 mm | 621 mm |
| Weight | 148 kg | 84 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 55 mm super-tweeter (planar ribbon), 1× 35 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 178 mm midrange (paper + wood-fibre cone, Balanced Drive SMC), 2× 292 mm woofer (Balanced Drive SMC Gen-2 with dual voice-coil) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (H28 XTR soft dome with DAD), 1× 180 mm midrange (M18 paper cone), 2× 180 mm woofer (W18 paper cone), 2× 220 mm woofer (W22 paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 26 Hz | 35 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 34000 Hz | 35000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 92 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–1500 W | 100–800 W |
| MAP (USD) | $60,000 / pair | $67,500 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dali-speakers.com ↗ | sonusfaber.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.