Dimensions
Size comparison
P9Monitor Reference 5A
| P9 | Monitor Reference 5A | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 731 mm | 908 mm | −177 mm |
| Width | 220 mm | 205 mm | +15 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm | 282 mm | −62 mm |
| Weight | 12,300 g | 14,700 g | −2,400 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P9 better than Monitor Reference 5A?
- Weight12,300 g vs 14,700 g+20%
- Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 25 Hz+25%
Why is Monitor Reference 5A better than P9?
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Output power | 100 W | — |
| Speaker channels | — | 2.0 |
| Channel count | — | 2 |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 25 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 40,000 Hz |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Stereo | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 8 h | — |
| Mains powered | No | No |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | aptX, AAC, SBC | aptX, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | Yes | Yes |
| LDAC | No | No |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | — |
| Optical input | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 12,300 g | 14,700 g |
| Width | 220 mm | 205 mm |
| Height | 731 mm | 908 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm | 282 mm |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Remote control | — | Yes |
