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Dynaudio Confidence 30vsFocal Sopra N°3
The Dynaudio Confidence 30 stands 138.2 cm tall — about 11.8 cm more than the Focal Sopra N°3 at 126.4 cm. At 91.5 dB against 88 dB, the Focal Sopra N°3 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Focal Sopra N°3 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 33 Hz versus 38 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 180 mm cone on the Dynaudio Confidence 30 and a 210 mm cone on the Focal Sopra N°3. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $23,499 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dynaudio | Focal |
| Model | Confidence 30 | Sopra N°3 |
| HiFi ladder position | #254 of 281 floorstander | #227 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 54.4 in | 49.8 in |
| Width | 14.3 in | 14 in |
| Depth | 16.7 in | 23.4 in |
| Weight | 97.4 lb | 154.3 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 1.1 in tweeter (Esotar 3 soft dome with DDC Lens), 1× 5.9 in midrange (MSP with Horizon Surround), 2× 7.1 in woofer (NeoTec MSP cone) | 1× 1.1 in tweeter (pure beryllium inverted dome), 1× 6.5 in midrange (W sandwich cone), 2× 8.3 in woofer (W sandwich cone) |
| Frequency — low | 38 Hz | 33 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 91.5 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 40–400 W |
| MAP (USD) | $24,000 / pair | $22,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dynaudio.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.