Front view — side by side at true scale
AHarbeth Super HL5plus XD2BWharfedale Dovedale
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 660 mm (66.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.85 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Harbeth | Wharfedale |
| Model | Super HL5plus XD2 | Dovedale 90th Anniversary |
| HiFi ladder position | #205 of 215 bookshelf | #208 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 635 mm | 660 mm |
| Width | 322 mm | 370 mm |
| Depth | 300 mm | 447 mm |
| Weight | 15.8 kg | 26.2 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 20 mm super-tweeter (dome), 1× 25 mm tweeter (ferrofluid-cooled dome), 1× 200 mm mid-bass (RADIAL polymer cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 135 mm midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 250 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency — low | 40 Hz | 36 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB | 89 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 25–250 W |
| MAP (USD) | $7,990 / pair | $6,995 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | harbeth.co.uk ↗ | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ |
| 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.