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Focal Stella Utopia EM EvovsSonus Faber Lilium
The Sonus Faber Lilium stands 160.0 cm tall — about 4.2 cm more than the Focal Stella Utopia EM Evo at 155.8 cm. On footprint the Focal Stella Utopia EM Evo is the wider cabinet (53.8 cm versus 51.1 cm). At 94 dB against 92 dB, the Focal Stella Utopia EM Evo is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Sonus Faber Lilium reaches deeper in the bass, down to 20 Hz versus 22 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 330 mm cone on the Focal Stella Utopia EM Evo and a 260 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Lilium. On price, the Focal Stella Utopia EM Evo sits higher — about $149,998 a pair against $75,000 for the Sonus Faber Lilium.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Focal | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Stella Utopia EM Evo EM Evo | Lilium |
| HiFi ladder position | #267 of 281 floorstander | #271 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1558 mm | 1600 mm |
| Width | 538 mm | 511 mm |
| Depth | 830 mm | 705 mm |
| Weight | 170 kg | 103 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 27 mm tweeter (pure beryllium inverted dome), 2× 165 mm midrange (W sandwich cone), 1× 330 mm woofer (W sandwich cone) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (H28 XTR soft dome with DAD), 1× 180 mm midrange (M18 paper cone), 3× 180 mm woofer (W18 paper cone), 1× 260 mm woofer (SW26 paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 22 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 35000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB | 92 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–1000 W | 100–800 W |
| MAP (USD) | $149,998 / pair | $75,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | focal.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.

