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A/B comparison · Speakers

Dali Epicon 8 vs KEF R3

Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated May 21, 2024

CH A Dali Epicon 8

Dali Epicon 8

Channel A · Floorstanding (Tower) · 2013
VS
CH B KEF R3

KEF R3

Channel B · Bookshelf · 2018
Dali Epicon 8 KEF R3
20 Hz 100 1k 10k 20k
8.3/10KEF

Rows won, of 11 compared Dali 2 · KEF 1 · tied or not compared 8

Datasheet · Side by side

Spec by spec

Built from both structured spec sheets. The delta chip sits on the winning side; rows with no defensible winner carry no chip.

Sound & drivers

3.5-way Configuration 3-way
1x 1.14" Tweeter + 2x 8" Mid-woofer Drivers 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 5" Midrange + 1x 6.5" Woofer
35 Hz to 30 kHz -17 Hz deeper ±3 dB Frequency response 52 Hz to 28 kHz ±3 dB · 45 Hz to 45 kHz extended
112 dB +2 dB Max SPL 110 dB
Ported (Bass Reflex) Enclosure Ported (Bass Reflex)
28 Hz Port tuning 49 Hz

Power, electrical, physical

89 dB 2.83 V/1 m SensitivityReference not published 87 dB
5 Ω Impedance 8 Ω
50 to 500 W Amp range 15 to 180 W
1225 mm · 104.7 lb Height · weight 419 mm
3 yr Warranty 5 yr +2 yr

A higher sensitivity figure means the same loudness from less amplifier power. Values come from each manufacturer datasheet.

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Availability

Where they stand on price

Dali Epicon 8
Availability last checked May 21, 2024
KEF R3
Availability last checked May 21, 2024

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