Front view — side by side at true scale
AWharfedale Denton 1SBDali Oberon 3
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Dali |
| Model | Denton 1S | Oberon 3 |
| HiFi ladder position | #78 of 215 bookshelf | #96 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 330 mm | 350 mm |
| Width | 236 mm | 201 mm |
| Depth | 254 mm | 310 mm |
| Weight | 6.8 kg | 6.32 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (silk soft dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (enhanced polypropylene cone) | 1× 29 mm tweeter (soft textile dome), 1× 178 mm mid-bass (wood-fibre cone) |
| Frequency — low | 50 Hz | 47 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 26000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 30–100 W | 25–150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $999 / pair | $950 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | dali-speakers.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.

