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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1899 mm (189.9 cm) · 1 mm = 0.29 px
MartinLogan NeolithvsSonus Faber Amati Supreme
The MartinLogan Neolith stands 189.9 cm tall — about 72.3 cm more than the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme at 117.6 cm. On footprint the MartinLogan Neolith is the wider cabinet (76.9 cm versus 41.1 cm). At 91 dB against 90 dB, the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The MartinLogan Neolith reaches deeper in the bass, down to 23 Hz versus 28 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 381 mm cone on the MartinLogan Neolith and a 220 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $78,998 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MartinLogan | Sonus Faber |
| Model | MartinLogan Neolith | Sonus Faber Amati Supreme |
| Height | 1899 mm | 1176 mm |
| Width | 769 mm | 411 mm |
| Depth | 870 mm | 512 mm |
| Weight | 175 kg | 62 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× midrange (electrostatic (XStat CLS)), 1× 381 mm woofer (aluminium cone), 1× 305 mm woofer (carbon-fibre cone) | 1× 20 mm super-tweeter (silk soft dome), 1× 38 mm tweeter (silk soft dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (paper cone), 2× 220 mm woofer (paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 23 Hz | 28 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 91 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 20–1300 W | 50–600 W |
| MAP (USD) | $79,995 / pair | $78,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | martinlogan.com ↗ | sonusfaber.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.