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AWharfedale Elysian 2BWharfedale Dovedale
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 27.6 in · 1 in = 20.32 px
Wharfedale Elysian 2vsWharfedale Dovedale
The Wharfedale Elysian 2 stands 70.0 cm tall — about 4.0 cm more than the Wharfedale Dovedale at 66.0 cm. On footprint the Wharfedale Dovedale is the wider cabinet (37.0 cm versus 30.3 cm). Low frequencies come from a 220 mm cone on the Wharfedale Elysian 2 and a 250 mm cone on the Wharfedale Dovedale. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,995 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Wharfedale |
| Model | Elysian 2 | Dovedale 90th Anniversary |
| HiFi ladder position | #209 of 215 bookshelf | #208 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 27.6 in | 26 in |
| Width | 11.9 in | 14.6 in |
| Depth | 18.2 in | 17.6 in |
| Weight | 67.2 lb | 57.8 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 3.5 in tweeter (AMT), 1× 5.9 in midrange (coated glass-fibre matrix cone), 1× 8.7 in woofer (coated glass-fibre matrix cone) | 1× 1 in tweeter (soft dome), 1× 5.3 in midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 9.8 in woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency — low | 35 Hz | 36 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 22000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 89 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–250 W | 25–250 W |
| MAP (USD) | $6,995 / pair | $6,995 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | wharfedale.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.