Sapphire vs Sonus Faber Sonetto III
The Sonetto III's sensitivity is 89 dB against the Sapphire's 88 dB. Both share impedance (4Ω), high-frequency extension (25 kHz), and ways (3).
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The Dynaudio Sapphire is a unique floorstanding speaker known for its distinctive design and high-quality sound reproduction. It features a three-way configuration with a 1.1-inch Esotar soft dome tweeter, a 5.25-inch Magnesium Silicate Polymer (MSP) cone midrange driver, and two 8-inch MSP-cone woofers. The woofers are equipped with large 3-inch diameter aluminum voice-coils and powerful motors using twin neodymium magnets. The speaker has a reflex bass alignment with a flared port on the rear and comes with foam plugs to adjust bass levels if needed. It is available in various high-gloss finishes and matte black. The Sapphire stands at 53.1 inches tall and weighs 88 lbs per unit, with a recommended amplification of up to 300 watts.
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The Sonetto III's sensitivity is 89 dB against the Sapphire's 88 dB. Both share impedance (4Ω), high-frequency extension (25 kHz), and ways (3).
The Sonetto V's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Sapphire's 88 dB. Both share impedance (4Ω), high-frequency extension (25 kHz), and ways (3).
The HPS-938W's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Sapphire's 88 dB and its impedance 6Ω against 4Ω. Both share low-frequency extension (30 Hz) and woofer (8").
The Blade Two's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Sapphire's 88 dB and its low-frequency extension 34 Hz against 30 Hz. Both share impedance (4Ω) and ways (3).
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