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AWharfedale EVO 5.1BKEF Q3 Meta
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 357 mm (35.7 cm) · 1 mm = 1.57 px
Wharfedale EVO 5.1vsKEF Q3 Meta
The KEF Q3 Meta stands 35.7 cm tall — about 1.7 cm more than the Wharfedale EVO 5.1 at 34.0 cm. The KEF Q3 Meta reaches deeper in the bass, down to 49 Hz versus 56 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 130 mm cone on the Wharfedale EVO 5.1 and a 165 mm cone on the KEF Q3 Meta. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $999 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | KEF |
| Model | EVO 5.1 | Q3 Meta Meta |
| HiFi ladder position | #88 of 215 bookshelf | #103 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 340 mm | 357 mm |
| Width | 208 mm | 210 mm |
| Depth | 325 mm | 305 mm |
| Weight | 8 kg | 8.2 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 70 mm tweeter (AMT), 1× 130 mm mid-bass (woven Kevlar cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone) |
| Frequency — low | 56 Hz | 49 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 24000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–100 W | 15–150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $999 / pair | $999 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | international.kef.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.