TrueScaleAudio

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 — side by side at true scale

ASonus Faber Olympica VBSonus Faber Olympica Nova V
Sonus Faber Olympica V front view
Sonus Faber Olympica Nova V front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1174 mm (117.4 cm) · 1 mm = 0.48 px

Sonus Faber Olympica VvsSonus Faber Olympica Nova V

The Sonus Faber Olympica V and the Sonus Faber Olympica Nova V stand at nearly the same height, around 117.4 cm tall. On footprint the Sonus Faber Olympica V is the wider cabinet (42.4 cm versus 40.9 cm). The Sonus Faber Olympica Nova V reaches deeper in the bass, down to 32 Hz versus 37 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 165 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Olympica V and a 180 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Olympica Nova V.

Specifications

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ManufacturerSonus FaberSonus Faber
ModelOlympica V G3Olympica Nova V
HiFi ladder position#182 of 269 floorstander#181 of 269 floorstander
Height1174 mm1174 mm
Width424 mm409 mm
Depth529 mm529 mm
Weight44 kg44 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 28 mm tweeter (silk dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Camelia paper cone), 3× 165 mm woofer (paper cone)1× 28 mm tweeter (H28 XTR3 soft dome with DAD), 1× 150 mm midrange (MW15 paper cone), 3× 180 mm woofer (W18 paper cone)
Frequency — low37 Hz32 Hz
Frequency — high40000 Hz35000 Hz
Sensitivity90 dB90 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp50–400 W60–400 W
MAP (USD)$16,500 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitesonusfaber.comsonusfaber.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.