Wharfedale EVO 5.3vsQuad S-5
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | Quad |
| Model | Wharfedale EVO 5.3 | Quad S-5 |
| Height | 933 mm | 1070 mm |
| Width | 277 mm | 205 mm |
| Depth | 325 mm | 330 mm |
| Weight | 21.5 kg | 25.3 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | passive-radiator |
| Drivers | 1× 70 mm tweeter (AMT), 1× 50 mm midrange (soft dome), 2× 130 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) | 1× tweeter (ribbon), 1× 100 mm midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 2× 165 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency — low | 46 Hz | 42 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 24000 Hz | 23000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–150 W | 40–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $1,899 / pair | $1,999 / 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.