Front view — side by side at true scale
AWharfedale Aura 4BParadigm Founder 100F
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1107 mm (110.7 cm) · 1 mm = 0.51 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Paradigm |
| Model | Aura 4 | Founder 100F |
| HiFi ladder position | #143 of 281 floorstander | #105 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1107 mm | 1065 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 329 mm |
| Depth | 402 mm | 409 mm |
| Weight | 24.5 kg | 32.7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 90 mm tweeter (AMT), 1× 100 mm midrange (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone), 2× 150 mm woofer (woven black glass-fibre matrix cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (AL-MAC ceramic dome), 1× 152 mm midrange (AL-MAG cone), 3× 177 mm woofer (CARBON-X cone) |
| Frequency — low | 37 Hz | 42 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 23000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 30–200 W | 15–350 W |
| MAP (USD) | $5,499 / pair | $5,200 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | 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.