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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1150 mm (115.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.49 px
Monitor Audio Gold 300vsFocal Aria Evo X N°4
The Focal Aria Evo X N°4 stands 115.0 cm tall — about 5.2 cm more than the Monitor Audio Gold 300 at 109.8 cm. On footprint the Focal Aria Evo X N°4 is the wider cabinet (36.9 cm versus 33.9 cm). At 92.5 dB against 87 dB, the Focal Aria Evo X N°4 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Monitor Audio Gold 300 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 28 Hz versus 37 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 152 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Gold 300 and a 210 mm cone on the Focal Aria Evo X N°4. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,099 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monitor Audio | Focal |
| Model | Gold 300 6G | Aria Evo X N°4 Evo X |
| HiFi ladder position | #126 of 276 floorstander | #170 of 276 floorstander |
| Height | 1098 mm | 1150 mm |
| Width | 339 mm | 369 mm |
| Depth | 463 mm | 371 mm |
| Weight | 21.2 kg | 35 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 76 mm midrange (HDT C-CAM), 2× 152 mm woofer (HDT C-CAM) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (TAM aluminium-magnesium inverted dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (flax cone), 2× 210 mm woofer (flax cone) |
| Frequency — low | 28 Hz | 37 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 60000 Hz | 30000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 92.5 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 130–500 W | 40–350 W |
| MAP (USD) | $6,199 / pair | $5,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | monitoraudio.com ↗ | focal.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.