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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1247 mm (124.7 cm) · 1 mm = 0.45 px
Sonus Faber Olympica IIIvsFocal Scala Utopia Evo
The Focal Scala Utopia Evo stands 124.7 cm tall — about 14.3 cm more than the Sonus Faber Olympica III at 110.4 cm. On footprint the Focal Scala Utopia Evo is the wider cabinet (39.2 cm versus 37.6 cm). At 92 dB against 90 dB, the Focal Scala Utopia Evo is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Focal Scala Utopia Evo reaches deeper in the bass, down to 27 Hz versus 42 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Olympica III and a 270 mm cone on the Focal Scala Utopia Evo.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sonus Faber | Focal |
| Model | Olympica III G3 | Scala Utopia Evo Evo |
| HiFi ladder position | #136 of 269 floorstander | #215 of 269 floorstander |
| Height | 1104 mm | 1247 mm |
| Width | 376 mm | 392 mm |
| Depth | 459 mm | 393 mm |
| Weight | 35 kg | 85 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× 28 mm tweeter (silk dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Camelia paper cone), 2× 165 mm woofer (paper cone) | 1× 27 mm tweeter (pure beryllium inverted dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (W sandwich cone), 1× 270 mm woofer (W sandwich cone) |
| Frequency — low | 42 Hz | 27 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 92 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–300 W | 50–500 W |
| MAP (USD) | — | $39,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | sonusfaber.com ↗ | focal.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.