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Compare speakers at true scale

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Speaker A
Speaker B
References

Front view — side by side at true scale

ASonus Faber Lumina IIBCastle Avon 1
Sonus Faber Lumina II front view
Castle Avon 1 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 320 mm (32.0 cm) · 1 mm = 1.75 px

Sonus Faber Lumina IIvsCastle Avon 1

The Castle Avon 1 stands 32.0 cm tall — about 1.6 cm more than the Sonus Faber Lumina II at 30.4 cm. At 87 dB against 86 dB, the Castle Avon 1 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Sonus Faber Lumina II reaches deeper in the bass, down to 55 Hz versus 60 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 150 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Lumina II and a 130 mm cone on the Castle Avon 1.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerSonus FaberCastle
ModelSonus Faber Lumina IICastle Avon 1
Height304 mm320 mm
Width179 mm180 mm
Depth263 mm260 mm
Weight5.8 kg5.8 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-fronttransmission-line
Drivers1× 29 mm tweeter (DAD soft dome), 1× 150 mm mid-bass (paper cone)1× 130 mm mid-bass, 1× tweeter (ribbon)
Frequency — low55 Hz60 Hz
Frequency — high24000 Hz20000 Hz
Sensitivity86 dB87 dB
Impedance4 Ω8 Ω
Recommended amp30–150 W25–100 W
MAP (USD)$1,499 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitesonusfaber.comcastle.uk.com
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.