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Dali Zensor 5 vs PAIYON P2

Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 1, 2024

Dali Zensor 5 vs PAIYON P2 in brief

  • Spec rows: Dali Zensor 5 wins 1, PAIYON P2 wins 0, 10 tied or not compared, of 11 rows.
  • Our scores: Dali Zensor 5 9.4/10, PAIYON P2 9.1/10.
  • Dali Zensor 5 wins: sound quality (9.5 vs 9.3), bass response (9.7 vs 8.9), midrange clarity (9.3 vs 9), design (9.4 vs 8.5).
  • Tied: treble detail (9.2 each), value for money (9.5 each).
  • Who should buy which: The Dali Zensor 5 wins every aspect where the two differ.
CH A Dali Zensor 5

Dali Zensor 5

Channel A · Floorstanding (Tower) · 2014
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CH B PAIYON P2

PAIYON P2

Channel B · Bookshelf · 2019
Dali Zensor 5 PAIYON P2
20 Hz 100 1k 10k 20k
9.4/10Dali 9.1/10PAIYON

Rows won, of 11 compared Dali 1 · PAIYON 0 · tied or not compared 10

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

2-way Configuration 2-way
1x 0.98" Tweeter + 2x 5.25" Woofer Drivers 1x 5" Mid-woofer
43 Hz to 26.5 kHz ±3 dB Frequency responseReference not published 48 Hz to 28 kHz
108 dB Max SPL Not published
Ported (Bass Reflex) Enclosure Ported (Bass Reflex)
44 Hz Port tuning Not published

Power, electrical, physical

88 dB 2.83 V/1 m SensitivityReference not published 87.5 dB
6 Ω Impedance 8 Ω
30 to 150 W Amp range 20 to 80 W
825 mm · 50 lb Height · weight 361 mm
5 yr +4 yr Warranty 1 yr

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

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From our reviews

How it scored, paired

6 aspects, two channels

Dali Zensor 5 PAIYON P2
Sound quality 9.5 9.3
Bass response 9.7 8.9
Midrange clarity 9.3 9.0
Treble detail 9.2 9.2
Design 9.4 8.5
Value for money 9.5 9.5

Each aspect is scored 0 to 10 in our reviews, against the rest of the class.

Availability

Where they stand on price

Dali Zensor 5

The Dali Zensor 5 isn't sold new any more. The closest current model is the Dali SONIK 5 Slim.

Why this one: Slim tower with 5.25 inch woofers, closest current match to the Zensor 5 single 5.25 inch driver

Availability last checked Jan 1, 2024
PAIYON P2

The PAIYON P2 isn't sold new any more.

Availability last checked Jan 1, 2024

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