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AKEF R11 MetaBBowers & Wilkins 702 S3
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 51.0 in · 1 in = 10.98 px
KEF R11 MetavsBowers & Wilkins 702 S3
The KEF R11 Meta stands 129.6 cm tall — about 15.8 cm more than the Bowers & Wilkins 702 S3 at 113.8 cm. On footprint the KEF R11 Meta is the wider cabinet (31.0 cm versus 28.9 cm). Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,750 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | KEF | Bowers & Wilkins |
| Model | R11 Meta Meta | 702 S3 S3 |
| HiFi ladder position | #236 of 281 floorstander | #167 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 51 in | 44.8 in |
| Width | 12.2 in | 11.4 in |
| Depth | 15.1 in | 16.1 in |
| Weight | 80.5 lb | 73.8 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 1 in tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 4.9 in midrange (aluminium cone), 4× 6.5 in woofer (hybrid aluminium cone) | 1× 1 in tweeter (Carbon Dome), 1× 5.9 in midrange (Continuum cone FST), 3× 6.5 in woofer (Aerofoil bass cone) |
| Frequency — low | 46 Hz | 46 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 28000 Hz | 28000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–300 W | 30–300 W |
| MAP (USD) | $6,500 / pair | $7,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | international.kef.com ↗ | bowerswilkins.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.