Front view — side by side at true scale
AT+A Criterion S 230BParadigm Persona 3F
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1126 mm (112.6 cm) · 1 mm = 0.50 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | T+A | Paradigm |
| Model | Criterion S 230 | Persona 3F |
| HiFi ladder position | #95 of 276 floorstander | #158 of 276 floorstander |
| Height | 1050 mm | 1126 mm |
| Width | 310 mm | 253 mm |
| Depth | 430 mm | 427 mm |
| Weight | 37.5 kg | 34 kg |
| Enclosure | transmission-line | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 2× 170 mm woofer (aluminium), 2× 120 mm midrange (aluminium), 1× 25 mm tweeter (magnesium dome) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Truextent beryllium dome), 1× 178 mm midrange (Truextent beryllium cone), 2× 178 mm woofer (X-PAL cone) |
| Frequency — low | 29 Hz | 48 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 45000 Hz | 45000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 89 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 15–400 W |
| MAP (USD) | $11,990 / pair | $11,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | ta-hifi.de ↗ | paradigm.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.