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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 46.5 in · 1 in = 12.05 px
T+A Solitaire S 430vsJBL Summit Pumori
The T+A Solitaire S 430 stands 118.0 cm tall — about 12.4 cm more than the JBL Summit Pumori at 105.6 cm. On footprint the JBL Summit Pumori is the wider cabinet (38.2 cm versus 26.0 cm). At 87 dB against 86 dB, the JBL Summit Pumori is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. Low frequencies come from a 220 mm cone on the T+A Solitaire S 430 and a 250 mm cone on the JBL Summit Pumori. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $29,948 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | T+A | JBL |
| Model | Solitaire S 430 | Summit Pumori |
| HiFi ladder position | #192 of 276 floorstander | #102 of 276 floorstander |
| Height | 46.5 in | 41.6 in |
| Width | 10.2 in | 15 in |
| Depth | 17.3 in | 14.7 in |
| Weight | 121.3 lb | 140.9 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (magnetostat), 2× 5.9 in midrange (aluminium), 2× 8.7 in woofer (aluminium) | 1× 1.5 in tweeter (Annular Ring Teonex compression driver), 1× 7.9 in mid-bass (Hybrid Carbon Cellulose Composite cone (HC4)), 1× 9.8 in woofer (Hybrid Carbon Cellulose Composite cone (HC4)) |
| Frequency — low | 29 Hz | 30 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 45000 Hz | 25000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 25–250 W |
| MAP (USD) | $29,900 / pair | $29,995 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | ta-hifi.de ↗ | jbl.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.