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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 — overlaid at true scale

AKEF Q1 MetaBRega Kyte
KEF Q1 Meta front view
Rega Kyte front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 325 mm (32.5 cm) · 1 mm = 1.72 px

KEF Q1 MetavsRega Kyte

The Rega Kyte stands 32.5 cm tall — about 2.3 cm more than the KEF Q1 Meta at 30.2 cm. At 89 dB against 86 dB, the Rega Kyte is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The KEF Q1 Meta reaches deeper in the bass, down to 51 Hz versus 55 Hz. On price, the Rega Kyte sits higher — about $895 a pair against $749 for the KEF Q1 Meta.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerKEFRega
ModelQ1 Meta MetaKyte
HiFi ladder position#45 of 215 bookshelf#71 of 215 bookshelf
Height302 mm325 mm
Width180 mm188 mm
Depth277 mm232 mm
Weight6.1 kg3.7 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 130 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone)1× 125 mm mid-bass (paper cone), 1× 19 mm tweeter (soft dome)
Frequency — low51 Hz55 Hz
Frequency — high20000 Hz20000 Hz
Sensitivity86 dB89 dB
Impedance4 Ω6 Ω
Recommended amp10–150 W80 W
MAP (USD)$749 / pair$895 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websiteinternational.kef.comrega.co.uk
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.