The Wharfedale EVO line on Speaker Ranking spans 2 generations and 8 models, from the Wharfedale EVO 4.1, Wharfedale EVO4.CS and Wharfedale EVO4.C to the Wharfedale EVO 5.1, Wharfedale EVO 5.2 and Wharfedale EVO 5.3. Ratings run from 3.5/5 to 4.3/5. 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
EVO 4.1 to EVO 5.1
The Wharfedale EVO 5.1 replaced the Wharfedale EVO 4.1. It rates higher, 3.9/5 against 3.8/5.
| Spec | EVO 4.1 | EVO 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 30x60mm AMT tweeter, 5” (130mm) woven Kevlar woofer | 35x70mm AMT tweeter, 5” (130mm) woven Kevlar woofer |
| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 90.8Hz | 56Hz |
| Weight | 17.2 lbs (7.8 kg) each | 17.6 lbs (8.0 kg) each |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations of the Wharfedale EVO are there?
Speaker Ranking covers 2 generations of the Wharfedale EVO, from the Wharfedale EVO 4.1, Wharfedale EVO4.CS and Wharfedale EVO4.C to the Wharfedale EVO 5.1, Wharfedale EVO 5.2 and Wharfedale EVO 5.3.
What replaced the Wharfedale EVO 4.1?
The Wharfedale EVO 5.1 replaced the Wharfedale EVO 4.1. It is rated 3.9/5, against 3.8/5 for the Wharfedale EVO 4.1.