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Front view — side by side at true scale

ATAD Grand Evolution OneBFocal Maestro Utopia Evo
TAD Grand Evolution One front view
Focal Maestro Utopia Evo front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1470 mm (147.0 cm) · 1 mm = 0.38 px

TAD Grand Evolution OnevsFocal Maestro Utopia Evo

The Focal Maestro Utopia Evo stands 147.0 cm tall — about 25.8 cm more than the TAD Grand Evolution One at 121.2 cm. On footprint the Focal Maestro Utopia Evo is the wider cabinet (44.7 cm versus 39.4 cm). At 93 dB against 88 dB, the Focal Maestro Utopia Evo is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Focal Maestro Utopia Evo reaches deeper in the bass, down to 25 Hz versus 27 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 180 mm cone on the TAD Grand Evolution One and a 270 mm cone on the Focal Maestro Utopia Evo. On price, the Focal Maestro Utopia Evo sits higher — about $75,998 a pair against $65,000 for the TAD Grand Evolution One.

Specifications

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ManufacturerTADFocal
ModelGrand Evolution OneMaestro Utopia Evo Evo
HiFi ladder position#209 of 281 floorstander#261 of 281 floorstander
Height1212 mm1470 mm
Width394 mm447 mm
Depth547 mm455 mm
Weight64 kg116 kg
Enclosurebass-reflex-downbass-reflex-down
Drivers2× 180 mm woofer (aramid), 1× 140 mm midrange (magnesium), 1× 35 mm tweeter (beryllium)1× 27 mm tweeter (pure beryllium inverted dome), 1× 165 mm midrange (W sandwich cone), 2× 270 mm woofer (W sandwich cone)
Frequency — low27 Hz25 Hz
Frequency — high100000 Hz40000 Hz
Sensitivity88 dB93 dB
Impedance4 Ω8 Ω
Recommended amp25–600 W
MAP (USD)$65,000 / pair$75,998 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitetechnicalaudiodevices.comfocal.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.