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AKEF R3 MetaBDali Rubikore 2
KEF R3 MetavsDali Rubikore 2
The KEF R3 Meta stands 42.2 cm tall — about 7.2 cm more than the Dali Rubikore 2 at 35.0 cm. The Dali Rubikore 2 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 50 Hz versus 58 Hz. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $3,000 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | KEF | Dali |
| Model | R3 Meta Meta | Rubikore 2 |
| HiFi ladder position | #161 of 215 bookshelf | #97 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 422 mm | 350 mm |
| Width | 200 mm | 195 mm |
| Depth | 336 mm | 335 mm |
| Weight | 12.4 kg | 9.5 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 125 mm midrange (aluminium cone), 1× 165 mm woofer (hybrid aluminium cone) | 1× 29 mm tweeter (low-loss soft dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (Clarity Cone paper and wood-fibre, SMC motor) |
| Frequency — low | 58 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 28000 Hz | 26000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–180 W | 40–150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $2,999 / pair | $3,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | international.kef.com ↗ | dali-speakers.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.

