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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1086 mm (108.6 cm) · 1 mm = 0.52 px
Monitor Audio Platinum 200vsFyne Audio F1-8S
The Fyne Audio F1-8S stands 108.6 cm tall — about 4.4 cm more than the Monitor Audio Platinum 200 at 104.2 cm. On footprint the Monitor Audio Platinum 200 is the wider cabinet (36.9 cm versus 33.5 cm). At 91 dB against 88 dB, the Fyne Audio F1-8S is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Monitor Audio Platinum 200 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 23 Hz versus 30 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 152 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Platinum 200 and a 200 mm cone on the Fyne Audio F1-8S. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $15,905 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monitor Audio | Fyne Audio |
| Model | Platinum 200 3G | F1-8S |
| HiFi ladder position | #89 of 281 floorstander | #115 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1042 mm | 1086 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 335 mm |
| Depth | 455 mm | 445 mm |
| Weight | 35.8 kg | 30 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 100 mm midrange (RDT III C-CAM), 2× 152 mm woofer (RDT III C-CAM) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (magnesium dome), 1× 200 mm mid-bass (multi-fibre cone) |
| Frequency — low | 23 Hz | 30 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 60000 Hz | 34000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 91 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 150–600 W | 20–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $15,299 / pair | $16,510 / 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.