Front view — side by side at true scale
AParadigm Founder 40BBDynaudio Evoke 20
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Paradigm | Dynaudio |
| Model | Founder 40B | Evoke 20 |
| HiFi ladder position | #117 of 215 bookshelf | #131 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 368 mm | 380 mm |
| Width | 216 mm | 215 mm |
| Depth | 320 mm | 317 mm |
| Weight | 5.1 kg | 9.9 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (AL-MAC ceramic dome), 1× 152 mm mid-bass (AL-MAG cone) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (Cerotar soft dome with Hexis), 1× 180 mm mid-bass (MSP cone) |
| Frequency — low | 69 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 23000 Hz | 23000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–150 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $2,200 / pair | $2,399 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | paradigm.com ↗ | dynaudio.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.

