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ASonus Faber Sonetto VIII G2BSonus Faber Olympica III
Sonus Faber Sonetto VIII G2vsSonus Faber Olympica III
The Sonus Faber Sonetto VIII G2 stands 119.0 cm tall — about 8.6 cm more than the Sonus Faber Olympica III at 110.4 cm. On footprint the Sonus Faber Olympica III is the wider cabinet (37.6 cm versus 33.4 cm). The Sonus Faber Sonetto VIII G2 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 33 Hz versus 42 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 203 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Sonetto VIII G2 and a 165 mm cone on the Sonus Faber Olympica III.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sonus Faber | Sonus Faber |
| Model | Sonetto VIII G2 G2 | Olympica III G3 |
| HiFi ladder position | #196 of 269 floorstander | #136 of 269 floorstander |
| Height | 1190 mm | 1104 mm |
| Width | 334 mm | 376 mm |
| Depth | 480 mm | 459 mm |
| Weight | 45 kg | 35 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 28 mm tweeter (DAD Arrow Point soft dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Camelia paper cone), 2× 203 mm woofer (paper cone) | 1× 28 mm tweeter (silk dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (Camelia paper cone), 2× 165 mm woofer (paper cone) |
| Frequency — low | 33 Hz | 42 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 40000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–400 W | 50–300 W |
| MAP (USD) | $7,999 / pair | — |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | sonusfaber.com ↗ | sonusfaber.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.

