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Monitor Audio Silver 50 vs KEF R3

Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated May 21, 2024

CH A Monitor Audio Silver 50

Monitor Audio Silver 50

Channel A · Bookshelf · 2018
VS
CH B KEF R3

KEF R3

Channel B · Bookshelf · 2018
Monitor Audio Silver 50 KEF R3
20 Hz 100 1k 10k 20k
8.3/10KEF

Rows won, of 11 compared Monitor Audio 0 · KEF 0 · tied or not compared 11

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 3-way
1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 5.25" Mid-woofer Drivers 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 5" Midrange + 1x 6.5" Woofer
52 Hz to 35 kHz Frequency responseReference not published 52 Hz to 28 kHz ±3 dB · 45 Hz to 45 kHz extended
110 dB Max SPL 110 dB
Ported (Bass Reflex) Enclosure Ported (Bass Reflex)
Not published Port tuning 49 Hz

Power, electrical, physical

87 dB SensitivityReference not published 87 dB
8 Ω Impedance 8 Ω
40 to 100 W Amp range 15 to 180 W
270 mm Height · weight 419 mm
5 yr Warranty 5 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

Monitor Audio Silver 50
Availability last checked May 21, 2024
KEF R3
Availability last checked May 21, 2024

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