Front view — side by side at true scale
AWharfedale Aura 2BQuad Z-2
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 560 mm (56.0 cm) · 1 mm = 1.00 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Quad |
| Model | Aura 2 | Z-2 |
| HiFi ladder position | #197 of 215 bookshelf | #159 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 560 mm | 421 mm |
| Width | 278 mm | 243 mm |
| Depth | 402 mm | 329 mm |
| Weight | 20.5 kg | 9 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 90 mm tweeter (AMT), 1× 100 mm midrange (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone), 1× 150 mm woofer (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone) | 1× tweeter (ribbon), 1× 175 mm mid-bass (glass fibre cone) |
| Frequency — low | 42 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 84 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–150 W | 40–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $2,500 / pair | $2,499 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | quad-hifi.co.uk ↗ |
| 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.