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AParadigm Persona BBSonus Faber Electa Amator III
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 435 mm (43.5 cm) · 1 mm = 1.29 px
Paradigm Persona BvsSonus Faber Electa Amator III
The Paradigm Persona B stands 43.5 cm tall — about 6.0 cm more than the Sonus Faber Electa Amator III at 37.5 cm. At 89 dB against 88 dB, the Paradigm Persona B is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Sonus Faber Electa Amator III reaches deeper in the bass, down to 40 Hz versus 60 Hz. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $10,000 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Paradigm | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Persona B | Electa Amator III III |
| HiFi ladder position | #166 of 215 bookshelf | #124 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 435 mm | 375 mm |
| Width | 231 mm | 226 mm |
| Depth | 330 mm | 360 mm |
| Weight | 14 kg | 12.5 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Truextent beryllium dome), 1× 178 mm mid-bass (Truextent beryllium cone) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (H28 soft dome with DAD), 1× 180 mm mid-bass (MW18 paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 60 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 45000 Hz | 35000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–250 W | 35–125 W |
| MAP (USD) | $10,000 / pair | $10,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | paradigm.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.