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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 323 mm (32.3 cm) · 1 mm = 1.73 px
Monitor Audio Gold 50vsFyne Audio F500SP
The Monitor Audio Gold 50 and the Fyne Audio F500SP stand at nearly the same height, around 32.0 cm tall. On footprint the Fyne Audio F500SP is the wider cabinet (20.0 cm versus 18.5 cm). At 90 dB against 85 dB, the Fyne Audio F500SP is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Fyne Audio F500SP reaches deeper in the bass, down to 42 Hz versus 44 Hz. The Monitor Audio Gold 50 is rear-ported and the Fyne Audio F500SP is down-firing ported. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $2,689 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monitor Audio | Fyne Audio |
| Model | Gold 50 6G | F500SP |
| HiFi ladder position | #63 of 215 bookshelf | #66 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 320 mm | 323 mm |
| Width | 185 mm | 200 mm |
| Depth | 303 mm | 320 mm |
| Weight | 8.5 kg | 8.1 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 152 mm mid-bass (HDT C-CAM) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (magnesium dome), 1× 150 mm mid-bass (multi-fibre cone) |
| Frequency — low | 44 Hz | 42 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 60000 Hz | 34000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 85 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 130–300 W | 30–120 W |
| MAP (USD) | $2,749 / pair | $2,286–2,629 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | monitoraudio.com ↗ | fyneaudio.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.