Focal Aria Evo X No3 is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Focal. It was released in 2024. It features a 1" inverted dome Tweeter, 1 x 6.5" Midrange and 3 x 6.5" Flax Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 39-30kHz and a sensitivity of 92 dB. Focal Aria Evo X No3 has an MSRP of 5198$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Focal Aria Evo X No3 is a crucial factor in your decision. We have assessed its suitability for various room sizes based on its dimensions and maximum power output:
| Listening Environment* |
Suitability |
| Near-field | Are you nuts? |
| Small Room | Poor |
| Mid-size Room | Average |
| Large Room | Good |
| Very Large Room | Good |
(* Approximate Room sizes: Small < 100sq. ft / 9 m2, Mid-size: 100-220 sq. ft / 9-20 m2, Large 220-400 sq. ft / 20-36 m2, Very Large: > 400 sq. ft / 36 m2.
Average Floor Height: 9" / 2.7m. Typical room sizes differ from country to country, and the actual listening experience changes depending on floor height, room shape, surface materials, listening position, speaker locations, etc.)
Focal replaced the older Aria 936 with this model. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
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Focal's Aria Evo X Series of Loudspeakers
Aria Evo X No3 is a member of Focal's Aria Evo X series of Passive speakers. Aria Evo X is the latest generation of Focal's Aria line, with upgraded flax drivers and a new TAM tweeter. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Focal Aria Evo X Series Speakers
Focal Aria Evo X Series Speakers
Frequency Response of the Focal Aria Evo X No3 Speaker
Focal Aria Evo X No3 has a Frequency response range of 39-30kHz and Power Range of 40-300 watts. With a minimum frequency of 39 Hz, Aria Evo X No3 delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
Here we have a comparison of how Aria Evo X No3's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Focal Aria Evo X No3?
Among the speakers in our database with a max MSRP price of 10000$ (Pair), these are the 5 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have the deeper bass levels than the Focal Aria Evo X No3's 39Hz:
Focal Aria Evo X No3's Al/Mg inverted dome Tweeter
Crossover frequency of the Focal Aria Evo X No3?
Aria Evo X No3 is a 3-way speaker and its crossover frequency between the woofer and the midrange is set to 260 Hz and the crossover frequency between the midrange and the tweeter is set to 3100 Hz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
Focal Aria Evo X No3's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms but can go down to as low as
2.8 ohms, and has a sensitivity of
92 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Focal Aria Evo X No3 is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
92dB of the Focal Aria Evo X No3 is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Aria Evo X No3 an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective. If you are planning to power your speaker with a Tube amp which are generally very low power, the Focal Aria Evo X No3 will be a good choice. Work out how loud the Focal Aria Evo X No3 plays in your room →
Minimum Impedance of the Focal Aria Evo X No3
Even though the nominal impedance of the Aria Evo X No3 is 8 ohms, the minimum impedance level of this speaker according to Focal is 2.8 ohms Focal Aria Evo X No3 so while choosing an amplifier, you should ideally check if the unit you are considering can provide this impedance level.
What amplifier does the Focal Aria Evo X No3 need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
4.7–75 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
Aria Evo X No3 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
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Focal Aria Evo X No3 Back View
Focal Aria Evo X No3 External Dimensions and Weight
Focal Aria Evo X No3 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 45-¼ x 11-5/8 x 14-⅝ (1150.0 x 295.0 x 371.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Focal Aria Evo X No3 is approximately 1094.5cm2 / 169.6inch2.
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WeightThe Focal Aria Evo X No3 weighs 29.00kg / 63.8lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Aria Evo X No3's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $10000
Cabinet type and Materials
Focal Aria Evo X No3 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Port Position
Focal Aria Evo X No3 is a front-firing port speaker, which gives you more flexibility compared to rear firing speakers when you need to place it close against a wall or other surfaces.
Available colors
Focal Aria Evo X No3 is available in Black High Gloss, Prime Walnut and Moss Green High Gloss.
Focal Aria Evo X No3 Colors
Does the Focal Aria Evo X No3 come with a Grille?
Aria Evo X No3 comes with magnetic grilles in Black color choices. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible. Since the included grille of the Aria Evo X No3 is magnetic type, it is very easy to put it on and off.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Focal Aria Evo X No3.
User's Manual
For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the Focal Aria Evo X No3, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
Download User Manual for Focal Aria Evo X No3
Official Brochure
Here is a link to download the official brochure for the Focal Aria Evo X No3 speaker:
Official Brochure for Focal Aria Evo X No3
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Focal Aria Evo X No3 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Focal Aria Evo X No3
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
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