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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1503 mm (150.3 cm) · 1 mm = 0.37 px
Rizzi Acoustics The OwlvsMartinLogan ElectroMotion ESL X
The MartinLogan ElectroMotion ESL X stands 150.3 cm tall — about 45.3 cm more than the Rizzi Acoustics The Owl at 105.0 cm. On footprint the Rizzi Acoustics The Owl is the wider cabinet (52.0 cm versus 23.9 cm). The Rizzi Acoustics The Owl reaches deeper in the bass, down to 34 Hz versus 41 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Rizzi Acoustics The Owl and a 203 mm cone on the MartinLogan ElectroMotion ESL X. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $4,160 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rizzi Acoustics | MartinLogan |
| Model | Rizzi Acoustics The Owl | MartinLogan ElectroMotion ESL X |
| Height | 1050 mm | 1503 mm |
| Width | 520 mm | 239 mm |
| Depth | 340 mm | 526 mm |
| Weight | 14.5 kg | 23.6 kg |
| Enclosure | sealed | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 165 mm mid-bass (patented multi-vibration membrane) | 1× midrange (electrostatic (XStat CLS)), 2× 203 mm woofer (paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 34 Hz | 41 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | 91 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 80 W | 20–400 W |
| MAP (USD) | $4,320 / pair | $4,000 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | rizziacoustics.com ↗ | martinlogan.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.