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This page lists all 11 DALI speakers ranked on this site across portable bluetooth speakers and passive speakers. Each model is shown in the category where it competes, with its current rank and the size of that ranking.
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Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers
Ranked #82 of 102 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers - Dali Katch G2: $750.00 Amazon eBay
Older model: the Dali Katch G1 (ranked lower, rated 2.8/5).
Pros: Pretty neutral
Cons: Loses bass quickly after 40% volume. A lot of compression artifacts at high volume. External AC power brick for charging. Horribly overpriced. Nearly identical to the Dali Katch G1. Reverb added to the output screws up the imaging. Quite a hollow character to the sound.
Full Dali Katch G2 review and specifications →
| Amplifier Power | 50W RMS |
|---|---|
| App | No |
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Battery Life | 30 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Charging Time | 2 hours |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 10.6” x 5.4” x 1.9” (269 x 138 x 47 mm) |
| Drivers | 2x 89mm woofers, 2x 21mm tweeters |
| EQ | No |
| Frequency Response | 49Hz - 23kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| IP Rating | IPX7 |
| Omnidirectional | No |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Bank | Yes (USB) |
| Power Input | USB-C |
| Stereo | Yes |
| Strap | Yes (built-in strap) |
| TWS | Yes |
| Weight | 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg) |
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Medium Size Bookshelf Speakers
Ranked #35 of 160 in Medium Size Bookshelf Speakers - DALI Sonik 1: $900.00 per pair Estimated Amazon eBay
Older models: the DALI Zensor 1 (ranked higher, rated 3.9/5) and the DALI Spektor 1 (ranked lower, rated 3.7/5).
Same family: the DALI Sonik Cinema (center, estimated 3.5/5).
Pros: The smallest standmount of DALI’s 2026 Sonik series, with a 29mm soft dome tweeter and a 5.25” Clarity Cone woofer on DALI’s SMC magnet system, rated 51Hz to 26kHz (±3dB).
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured speakers; the rating is estimated from its measured predecessor. Sensitivity is a modest 86dB.
Full DALI Sonik 1 review and specifications →
| DIY Kit | No |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10.8”H x 6.4”W x 9.1”D (274 x 162 x 231 mm) |
| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 5.25” Clarity Cone woofer |
| Frequency Response | 51Hz-26kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 6 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 106dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 86dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Weight | 9 lbs (4.1 kg) each |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported (rear) |
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- No independent measurement review is linked for this model; it is ranked from hands-on listening and comparison against similarly priced speakers.
Large Size Bookshelf Speakers
Ranked #165 of 203 in Large Size Bookshelf Speakers - DALI Rubikore 2: $4,500.00 per pair Estimated Safe and Sound HQ eBay
Same family: the Dali Rubikore 6 (smaller floorstanding, rated 3.3/5), the DALI Rubikore 8 (larger floorstanding, estimated 3.4/5) and the DALI Rubikore Cinema (center, estimated 3.1/5).
Pros: The standmount of DALI’s Rubikore series, pairing a 29mm low-loss soft dome tweeter with a 6.5” wood fiber woofer on DALI’s SMC magnet system. The measured Rubikore 6 tower scored a 5.27 Spinorama preference score on-axis, and the 2 shares its tweeter and woofer design. Bass is rated to 50Hz (±3dB).
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured speakers; the rating is estimated from the measured Rubikore 6, whose score dropped to 4.93 when measured 30 degrees off-axis because DALI voices its speakers to be listened to without toe-in. It is a 4 ohm load with 87dB sensitivity.
Full DALI Rubikore 2 review and specifications →
| Crossover Frequency | 2.8kHz |
|---|---|
| DIY Kit | No |
| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 6.5” wood fiber woofer |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz - 26kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 4 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 107dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 87dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
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- No independent measurement review is linked for this model; it is ranked from hands-on listening and comparison against similarly priced speakers.
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Large Size Floorstanding Speakers
Ranked #162 of 188 in Large Size Floorstanding Speakers - DALI Rubikore 8: $13,000.00 per pair Estimated Safe and Sound HQ eBay
Same family: the DALI Rubikore 2 (bookshelf, estimated 3.2/5), the Dali Rubikore 6 (smaller floorstanding, ranked lower, rated 3.3/5) and the DALI Rubikore Cinema (center, estimated 3.1/5).
Pros: The flagship Rubikore tower, with three 6.5” wood fiber woofers and DALI’s hybrid tweeter module, a 29mm soft dome plus a 17 x 45mm planar ribbon that extends the treble to 34kHz. Bass reaches 38Hz (±3dB), sensitivity is a high 90.5dB and DALI rates it to 112dB, so it suits large rooms.
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured speakers; the rating is estimated from the measured Rubikore 6, which scored 5.27 on-axis but 4.93 at 30 degrees, so placement and toe-in matter. It is a 4 ohm load.
Full DALI Rubikore 8 review and specifications →
| Crossover Frequency | 500Hz, 800Hz, 2.4kHz, 14kHz |
|---|---|
| DIY Kit | No |
| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 17 x 45mm planar tweeter, 3 x 6.5” wood fiber woofers |
| Frequency Response | 38Hz - 34kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 4 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 112dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 90.5dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
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Ranked #163 of 188 in Large Size Floorstanding Speakers - Dali Rubikore 6: $8000 per pair Safe and Sound HQ eBay
Same family: the DALI Rubikore 2 (bookshelf, estimated 3.2/5), the DALI Rubikore 8 (larger floorstanding, ranked higher, estimated 3.4/5) and the DALI Rubikore Cinema (center, estimated 3.1/5).
Pros: Unusual 2.5-plus-half-way, four-driver configuration: two woofers overlap up to 800Hz, then one continues alone to about 2600Hz where the tweeter takes over, followed by a supertweeter engaging at 14kHz. A design layout the reviewer says he’d never encountered before. Bass extension reaches a solid 40-45Hz in-room. Distortion is quite low overall, with an especially impressive gap between second- and third-order harmonic distortion in the midwoofers. Wide horizontal radiation of about ±75°, close to the reviewer’s preferred range for an enveloping soundstage. Very good dynamic range, holding up to about 26dB of level increase (70dB to 102dB) with distortion staying within the reviewer’s 3% threshold even at full output. Multiple attractive finish options, including bi-wireable connections. Measured bass extension of 43Hz (-3dB), with a measured sensitivity of 86.4dB.
Cons: On-axis, the treble sits 3-5dB above the midrange (especially around 4kHz), giving a sibilant, hot top end that the manufacturer itself recommends compensating for with 30° of toe-out (firing the speakers straight into the room rather than at the listener). Even with that toe-out, the midrange still reads as somewhat scooped and recessed: the reviewer needed a wide, +2dB EQ boost around 2.5kHz to bring vocals back into proper balance. A high-Q resonance appears around 590Hz, and another shows up around 800Hz in burst decay measurements. Best combined with sidewall absorption to help tame the elevated 4-5kHz energy, adding to setup complexity. Needs specific listening-height positioning: ears should be at the tweeter (not supertweeter) level for the most accurate sound. Without EQ or acoustic treatment, the reviewer found the combination of a hot tweeter and recessed midrange a “tough sale” despite otherwise strong measured performance.
Full Dali Rubikore 6 review and specifications →
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | 31Hz (measured, Erin’s Audio Corner) |
|---|---|
| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 43Hz (measured, Erin’s Audio Corner) |
| DIY Kit | No |
| Dimensions | 39”H x 7.9”W x 15”D (990.0 x 200.0 x 380.0 mm) |
| Drivers | 28mm tweeter + dual 180mm woofers |
| Impedance | 4 ohms nominal (4.3 ohms minimum above 80Hz, measured, Erin’s Audio Corner) |
| Sensitivity | 86.4dB (measured, Erin’s Audio Corner; 88.5dB manufacturer specified) |
| Spinorama Preference Score | 5.27 |
| Spinorama Preference Score with Perfect Sub | 6.96 |
| Weight | 114.9 lbs (52.1 kg) |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported, rear |
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Center Channel Speakers
Ranked #68 of 118 in Center Channel Speakers - DALI Sonik Cinema: $900.00 each Estimated Amazon eBay
Older model: the DALI Oberon Vokal (ranked lower, rated 3.4/5).
Same family: the DALI Sonik 1 (bookshelf, estimated 3.9/5).
Pros: The center of DALI’s 2026 Sonik series, which replaced Oberon: a 29mm soft dome tweeter between two 5.25” Clarity Cone woofers with DALI’s SMC magnet system to lower distortion. Rated at 46Hz to 26kHz (±3dB), 89.5dB and 109dB maximum output.
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured centers; the rating is estimated from its predecessor’s measurements. The two-woofer layout of its predecessor measured with narrow horizontal coverage. Nominal impedance is 6 ohms.
Full DALI Sonik Cinema review and specifications →
| Dimensions | 6.7”H x 22.5”W x 8.4”D (170 x 571 x 214 mm) |
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| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 2x 5.25” Clarity Cone woofers |
| Frequency Response | 46Hz-26kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 6 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 109dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 89.5dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Weight | 17.4 lbs (7.9 kg) |
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Ranked #102 of 118 in Center Channel Speakers - DALI Rubikore Cinema: $3,500.00 each Estimated Safe and Sound HQ eBay
Same family: the DALI Rubikore 2 (bookshelf, estimated 3.2/5), the Dali Rubikore 6 (smaller floorstanding, rated 3.3/5) and the DALI Rubikore 8 (larger floorstanding, estimated 3.4/5).
Pros: An LCR speaker for the Rubikore range that works as a center channel on its side or as a front speaker upright. It uses the Rubikore hybrid tweeter (29mm soft dome plus 17 x 45mm planar) between two 6.5” wood fiber woofers, with 89dB sensitivity and output to 111dB.
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured speakers; the rating is estimated from the measured Rubikore 6. Laid horizontally, the woofers either side of the tweeter narrow its dispersion, so off-center seats hear less treble. Bass is rated to 49Hz and it is a 4 ohm load.
Full DALI Rubikore Cinema review and specifications →
| Crossover Frequency | 2.8kHz, 14kHz |
|---|---|
| DIY Kit | No |
| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 17 x 45mm planar tweeter, 2 x 6.5” wood fiber woofers |
| Frequency Response | 49Hz - 34kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 4 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 111dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 89dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
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Discontinued DALI Models
Still ranked, and often still worth buying used, but no longer in production. Check availability before planning around one of these.
Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers
Ranked #83 of 102 in Large Size Portable Bluetooth Speakers - Dali Katch G1: $279 Discontinued eBay
Newer model: the Dali Katch G2, ranked higher, rated 2.8/5.
Pros: Pretty neutral
Cons: Loses bass quickly after 40% volume. A lot of compression artifacts at high volume. External AC power brick for charging. Discontinued, superseded by the Dali Katch G2, which sounds nearly identical. Reverb added to the output screws up the imaging. Quite a hollow character to the sound.
Full Dali Katch G1 review and specifications →
| Amplifier Power | 50W RMS |
|---|---|
| App | No |
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Battery Life | 24 hours (Manufacturer specified) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC, aptX |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.0 |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Charging Time | 2 hours |
| Digital Aux Input | No |
| Dimensions | 10.6” x 5.4” x 1.9” (269 x 138 x 47 mm) |
| Drivers | 2x 89mm woofers, 2x 21mm tweeters |
| EQ | No |
| Frequency Response | 49Hz - 23kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| IP Rating | IPX7 |
| Omnidirectional | No |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Bank | No |
| Power Input | USB-C |
| Stereo | Yes |
| TWS | Yes |
| Weight | 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg) |
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Medium Size Bookshelf Speakers
Ranked #34 of 160 in Medium Size Bookshelf Speakers - DALI Zensor 1: $249 per pair Discontinued eBay
Newer model: the DALI Sonik 1, ranked lower, estimated 3.9/5.
Pros: A budget two-way with a 5.25” wood fiber woofer and 25mm soft dome tweeter. The only Spinorama data shows a listening window within 1.9dB from 300Hz to 5kHz, low on-axis deviation (0.34) and wide horizontal coverage (about ±70 degrees), for a preference score of 4.70 that reaches 7.14 with an ideal subwoofer. Measured bass extension of 86.0Hz (-3dB).
Cons: That data is low quality, digitized from a third-party chart. Bass rolls off at 86.0Hz (-3dB). DALI replaced Zensor with Spektor and then Sonik. Discontinued.
Full DALI Zensor 1 review and specifications →
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | about 46.7Hz (measured, third-party data via spinorama.org) |
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| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 86.0Hz (measured, third-party data via spinorama.org) |
| DIY Kit | No |
| Dimensions | 10.8”H x 6.4”W x 8.7”D (274 x 162 x 220 mm) |
| Drivers | 25mm soft dome tweeter, 5.25” wood fiber woofer |
| Frequency Response | 53Hz-26.5kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 6 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 86.5dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Spinorama Preference Score | 4.70 |
| Spinorama Preference Score with Perfect Sub | 7.14 |
| Weight | 9.3 lbs (4.2 kg) each |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
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Ranked #55 of 160 in Medium Size Bookshelf Speakers - DALI Spektor 1: $250 per pair Discontinued eBay
Newer model: the DALI Sonik 1, ranked higher, estimated 3.9/5.
Pros: A small two-way with a 4.5” wood fiber woofer and 21mm soft dome tweeter. Audio Science Review measured wide horizontal coverage (about ±60 degrees) and a preference score that reaches 6.75 with an ideal subwoofer. Measured bass extension of 74.7Hz (-3dB).
Cons: On-axis response is uneven (1.08dB average deviation) and the listening window spans 3.6dB from 300Hz to 5kHz, for a preference score of 4.00 alone. Sensitivity is a low 83dB. Replaced by the Sonik series. Discontinued.
Full DALI Spektor 1 review and specifications →
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | about 52.2Hz (measured, Audio Science Review) |
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| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 74.7Hz (measured, Audio Science Review) |
| DIY Kit | No |
| Dimensions | 9.3”H x 5.5”W x 7.7”D (237 x 140 x 195 mm) |
| Drivers | 21mm soft dome tweeter, 4.5” wood fiber woofer |
| Frequency Response | 59Hz-26kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 6 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 83dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Spinorama Preference Score | 4.00 |
| Spinorama Preference Score with Perfect Sub | 6.75 |
| Weight | 5.7 lbs (2.6 kg) each |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
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Center Channel Speakers
Ranked #83 of 118 in Center Channel Speakers - DALI Oberon Vokal: $599 each Discontinued eBay
Newer model: the DALI Sonik Cinema, ranked higher, estimated 3.5/5.
Pros: A two-way center with a 29mm soft dome tweeter between two 5.25” wood fiber woofers, a front port for placement close to a wall and 89.5dB sensitivity. Audio Science Review measured low on-axis deviation (0.37) and bass to about 48Hz at -10dB. Measured bass extension of 95.2Hz (-3dB).
Cons: Horizontal coverage is narrow (about ±20 degrees), so off-center seats hear a duller voice, and bass rolls off at 95.2Hz (-3dB). Preference score 3.29 without a subwoofer. DALI replaced the Oberon line with Sonik in 2026. Discontinued.
Full DALI Oberon Vokal review and specifications →
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | about 47.6Hz (measured, Audio Science Review) |
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| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 95.2Hz (measured, Audio Science Review) |
| DIY Kit | No |
| Dimensions | 6.3”H x 17.4”W x 11.6”D (161 x 441 x 295 mm) |
| Drivers | 29mm soft dome tweeter, 2x 5.25” wood fiber woofers |
| Frequency Response | 47Hz-26kHz ±3dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Impedance | 4 ohms nominal (manufacturer specified) |
| Maximum SPL | 109dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Sensitivity | 89.5dB (2.83V/1m, manufacturer specified) |
| Spinorama Preference Score | 3.29 |
| Spinorama Preference Score with Perfect Sub | 5.95 |
| Weight | 17.1 lbs (7.74 kg) |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported (front) |
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