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Compare speakers at true scale

Pick two speakers and see them side by side at their real-world size.

Speaker A
Speaker B
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Front view — overlaid at true scale

ASonus Faber Electa Amator IIIBParadigm Persona B
Sonus Faber Electa Amator III front view
Paradigm Persona B front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 435 mm (43.5 cm) · 1 mm = 1.29 px

Sonus Faber Electa Amator IIIvsParadigm Persona B

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.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerSonus FaberParadigm
ModelElecta Amator III IIIPersona B
HiFi ladder position#124 of 215 bookshelf#166 of 215 bookshelf
Height375 mm435 mm
Width226 mm231 mm
Depth360 mm330 mm
Weight12.5 kg14 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 28 mm tweeter (H28 soft dome with DAD), 1× 180 mm mid-bass (MW18 paper cone)1× 25 mm tweeter (Truextent beryllium dome), 1× 178 mm mid-bass (Truextent beryllium cone)
Frequency — low40 Hz60 Hz
Frequency — high35000 Hz45000 Hz
Sensitivity88 dB89 dB
Impedance4 Ω8 Ω
Recommended amp35–125 W15–250 W
MAP (USD)$10,000 / pair$10,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitesonusfaber.comparadigm.com
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Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.