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References

Front view — side by side at true scale

AKEF Q3 MetaBDali Oberon 3
KEF Q3 Meta front view
Dali Oberon 3 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 14.1 in · 1 in = 39.84 px

KEF Q3 MetavsDali Oberon 3

The KEF Q3 Meta and the Dali Oberon 3 stand at nearly the same height, around 35.7 cm tall. The Dali Oberon 3 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 47 Hz versus 49 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the KEF Q3 Meta and a 178 mm cone on the Dali Oberon 3. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $975 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerKEFDali
ModelQ3 Meta MetaOberon 3
HiFi ladder position#103 of 215 bookshelf#96 of 215 bookshelf
Height14.1 in13.8 in
Width8.3 in7.9 in
Depth12 in12.2 in
Weight18.1 lb13.9 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 1 in tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 6.5 in mid-bass (aluminium cone)1× 1.1 in tweeter (soft textile dome), 1× 7 in mid-bass (wood-fibre cone)
Frequency — low49 Hz47 Hz
Frequency — high20000 Hz26000 Hz
Sensitivity87 dB87 dB
Impedance4 Ω6 Ω
Recommended amp15–150 W25–150 W
MAP (USD)$999 / pair$950 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websiteinternational.kef.comdali-speakers.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.