Front view — side by side at true scale
AQ Acoustics 5010BParadigm Premier 100B
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Q Acoustics | Paradigm |
| Model | Q Acoustics 5010 | Paradigm Premier 100B |
| Height | 264 mm | 283 mm |
| Width | 160 mm | 170 mm |
| Depth | 263 mm | 239 mm |
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 5.85 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 110 mm mid-bass (C³ continuous curved cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (X-PAL dome), 1× 140 mm mid-bass (Carbon-infused polypropylene cone) |
| Frequency — low | 56 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 30000 Hz | 25000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86.3 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–90 W | 15–130 W |
| MAP (USD) | $999 / pair | $798 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | qacoustics.com ↗ | paradigm.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.

