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Dali Zensor 1 vs Monitor Audio Silver 50

Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 1, 2024

CH A Dali Zensor 1

Dali Zensor 1

Channel A · Bookshelf · 2012
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CH B Monitor Audio Silver 50

Monitor Audio Silver 50

Channel B · Bookshelf · 2018
Dali Zensor 1 Monitor Audio Silver 50
20 Hz 100 1k 10k 20k
8.4/10Dali

Rows won, of 11 compared Dali 0 · Monitor Audio 2 · tied or not compared 9

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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

2-way Configuration 2-way
1x 0.98" Tweeter + 1x 5.25" Woofer Drivers 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 5.25" Mid-woofer
53 Hz to 26.5 kHz Frequency responseReference not published 52 Hz to 35 kHz
106 dB Max SPL 110 dB +4 dB
Ported (Bass Reflex) Enclosure Ported (Bass Reflex)
51.5 Hz Port tuning Not published

Power, electrical, physical

86.5 dB SensitivityReference not published 87 dB
6 Ω Impedance 8 Ω
25 to 100 W Amp range 40 to 100 W
274 mm · 20.5 lb Height · weight 270 mm
2 yr Warranty 5 yr +3 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 Zensor 1

The Dali Zensor 1 isn't sold new any more. The closest current model is the Dali SONIK 1.

Why this one: Same size bookshelf with 5.25 in woofer from the line that replaced the Zensor range

Availability last checked Jan 1, 2024
Monitor Audio Silver 50
Availability last checked Jan 1, 2024

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