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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 R11 MetaBSonus Faber Sonetto V G2
KEF R11 Meta front view
Sonus Faber Sonetto V G2 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 51.0 in · 1 in = 10.98 px

KEF R11 MetavsSonus Faber Sonetto V G2

The KEF R11 Meta stands 129.6 cm tall — about 20.8 cm more than the Sonus Faber Sonetto V G2 at 108.8 cm. At 90 dB against 89 dB, the KEF R11 Meta is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Sonus Faber Sonetto V G2 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 35 Hz versus 46 Hz. The KEF R11 Meta is rear-ported and the Sonus Faber Sonetto V G2 is down-firing ported. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,500 a pair.

Specifications

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ManufacturerKEFSonus Faber
ModelR11 Meta MetaSonetto V G2 G2
HiFi ladder position#236 of 281 floorstander#117 of 281 floorstander
Height51 in42.8 in
Width12.2 in12.2 in
Depth15.1 in16.3 in
Weight80.5 lb73.6 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-down
Drivers1× 1 in tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 4.9 in midrange (aluminium cone), 4× 6.5 in woofer (hybrid aluminium cone)1× 1.1 in tweeter (DAD Arrow Point soft dome), 1× 6.5 in midrange (Camelia paper cone), 2× 6.5 in woofer (paper cone)
Frequency — low46 Hz35 Hz
Frequency — high28000 Hz40000 Hz
Sensitivity90 dB89 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp15–300 W50–320 W
MAP (USD)$6,500 / pair$6,499 / 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.