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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
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Front view — side by side at true scale

AKEF Blade One MetaBSonus Faber Olympica V
KEF Blade One Meta front view
Sonus Faber Olympica V front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1590 mm (159.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.35 px

KEF Blade One MetavsSonus Faber Olympica V

The KEF Blade One Meta stands 159.0 cm tall — about 41.6 cm more than the Sonus Faber Olympica V at 117.4 cm. On footprint the Sonus Faber Olympica V is the wider cabinet (42.4 cm versus 32.1 cm). At 90 dB against 88 dB, the Sonus Faber Olympica V is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The KEF Blade One Meta reaches deeper in the bass, down to 35 Hz versus 37 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 225 mm cone on the KEF Blade One Meta and a 165 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Olympica V.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerKEFSonus Faber
ModelBlade One Meta MetaOlympica V G3
HiFi ladder position#258 of 269 floorstander#182 of 269 floorstander
Height1590 mm1174 mm
Width321 mm424 mm
Depth540 mm529 mm
Weight57.2 kg44 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 125 mm midrange (aluminium cone), 4× 225 mm woofer (aluminium cone)1× 28 mm tweeter (silk dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Camelia paper cone), 3× 165 mm woofer (paper cone)
Frequency — low35 Hz37 Hz
Frequency — high35000 Hz40000 Hz
Sensitivity88 dB90 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp50–400 W50–400 W
MAP (USD)$38,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websiteinternational.kef.comsonusfaber.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.