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AKEF Q3 MetaBDynaudio Emit 20
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 370 mm (37.0 cm) · 1 mm = 1.51 px
KEF Q3 MetavsDynaudio Emit 20
The Dynaudio Emit 20 stands 37.0 cm tall — about 1.3 cm more than the KEF Q3 Meta at 35.7 cm. At 87 dB against 86 dB, the KEF Q3 Meta is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The KEF Q3 Meta reaches deeper in the bass, down to 49 Hz versus 53 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the KEF Q3 Meta and a 180 mm cone on the Dynaudio Emit 20. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $1,024 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | KEF | Dynaudio |
| Model | Q3 Meta Meta | Emit 20 |
| HiFi ladder position | #103 of 215 bookshelf | #118 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 357 mm | 370 mm |
| Width | 210 mm | 205 mm |
| Depth | 305 mm | 325 mm |
| Weight | 8.2 kg | 10.3 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (Cerotar soft dome with Hexis), 1× 180 mm mid-bass (MSP cone) |
| Frequency — low | 49 Hz | 53 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 25000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–150 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $999 / pair | $1,049 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | international.kef.com ↗ | dynaudio.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.