The Focal Aria line on Speaker Ranking spans 2 generations and 6 models, from the Focal Aria 906 to the Focal Aria Evo X N°1, Focal Aria Evo X N°2 and Focal Aria Evo X N°3. Ratings run from 3.3/5 to 4.4/5. Of these, 5 are still sold.
Each column below is one generation, oldest on the left. Each row follows one model into the model that replaced it; a long arrow means a model skipped a generation. Ratings are out of 5, and an estimated rating comes from measured models in the same family.
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Generation by generation
Aria 906 to Aria Evo X N°1
The Focal Aria Evo X N°1 replaced the Focal Aria 906. It rates higher, 3.5/5 against 3.3/5.
| Spec | Aria 906 | Aria Evo X N°1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 26mm tweeter + 165mm mid-woofer | 6.5” (165mm) flax mid-bass, 1” (25mm) Al/Mg TAM inverted dome tweeter |
| Sensitivity | 86.5dB | 89.5dB |
| Weight | 39.9 lbs (18.1 kg) | 18.7 lbs (8.5 kg) each |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations of the Focal Aria are there?
Speaker Ranking covers 2 generations of the Focal Aria, from the Focal Aria 906 to the Focal Aria Evo X N°1, Focal Aria Evo X N°2 and Focal Aria Evo X N°3.
What replaced the Focal Aria 906?
The Focal Aria Evo X N°1 replaced the Focal Aria 906. It is rated 3.5/5, against 3.3/5 for the Focal Aria 906.