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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
Speaker B
References

Front view — side by side at true scale

ADynaudio Contour 20iBMonitor Audio Gold 100
Dynaudio Contour 20i front view
Monitor Audio Gold 100 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 17.6 in · 1 in = 31.77 px

Dynaudio Contour 20ivsMonitor Audio Gold 100

The Dynaudio Contour 20i and the Monitor Audio Gold 100 stand at nearly the same height, around 44.0 cm tall. On footprint the Monitor Audio Gold 100 is the wider cabinet (23.0 cm versus 21.5 cm). The Monitor Audio Gold 100 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 32 Hz versus 39 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 180 mm cone on the Dynaudio Contour 20i and a 203 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Gold 100. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $4,925 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerDynaudioMonitor Audio
ModelContour 20iGold 100 6G
HiFi ladder position#171 of 215 bookshelf#173 of 215 bookshelf
Height17.3 in17.6 in
Width8.5 in9.1 in
Depth15.6 in14.1 in
Weight30.9 lb30.9 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 1.1 in tweeter (Esotar 2i soft dome with Hexis), 1× 7.1 in mid-bass (MSP cone)1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 3 in midrange (HDT C-CAM), 1× 8 in woofer (HDT C-CAM)
Frequency — low39 Hz32 Hz
Frequency — high23000 Hz60000 Hz
Sensitivity86 dB86.5 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp130–500 W
MAP (USD)$5,250 / pair$4,599 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitedynaudio.commonitoraudio.com
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.