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Experts recommend Jamo S 809 more than Dali Oberon 5

As of 2 Apr 2024, experts prefer Jamo S 809 over Dali Oberon 5, but both Speakers have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Jamo S 809 received 1 recommendation: from The Master Switch (11 Oct 2023). Dali Oberon 5 was also endorsed 1 times: by The Master Switch (11 Oct 2023). However, experts generally ranked Dali Oberon 5 lower than Jamo S 809 in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.

Rank Change Price Speakers
ABT
BestReviews
The Sound Junky
Popular Mechanics
Music Critic
The Master Switch
ZD Net
What Hi-Fi
Gadget Review
stereocheck.com
53
N/A $399
Jamo S 809
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N/A $1300
Dali Oberon 5
The Dali Oberon 5 Floorstanding Speaker is a versatile and reliable speaker that provides a well-balanced sound with a slightly generous bass, making it an excellent choice for music and movie lovers.
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 11 Oct 2023 The Master Switch ranked Jamo S 809 as #10 and Dali Oberon 5 as #13
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    #10 out of 20 Jamo S 809
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    #13 out of 20 Dali Oberon 5
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After counting and adding up the 82 expert endorsements of the April rankings, Jamo S 809 outranks Dali Oberon 5. This is not to say that Dali Oberon 5 is a bad option. Like Jamo S 809, it is recommended by experts, but less.

Customers like Dali Oberon 5 noticeably more

At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.

Dali Oberon 5
Jamo S 809
Consumer score (CS) is a normalized computed representation of customers' sentiment towards a product.
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.

Dali Oberon 5, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Jamo S 809.

As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling speakers receives a consumer score of 9.0 (great). Dali Oberon 5 ranks higher than that and Jamo S 809 ranks lower than that.

Dali Oberon 5
In comparison:
Dali Oberon 5 ranks #6 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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10.0
Amazing
Jamo S 809
In comparison:
Jamo S 809 ranks #53 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.7
Great
Median best-selling Speakers
In comparison:
Q Acoustics 3050i ranks #41 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.0
Great





Jamo S 809 is more popular than Dali Oberon 5

It's fairly safe to say that Jamo S 809 are more popular speakers than Dali Oberon 5, based on their 90+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.


To consider

Customers who view Dali Oberon 5 and Jamo S 809 often consider Q Acoustics 5040, a pricier option.
Table: Top compared alternatives for Dali Oberon 5 and Jamo S 809
Q Acoustics 5040 $1499
We don't yet have enough review information for Q Acoustics 5040
N/A
2 expert recommendations
Martin Logan Motion 60XT $1350
In comparison:
Martin Logan Motion 60XT ranks #13 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.8
Amazing
No expert recommendations
Focal Vestia N2 $1499
We don't yet have enough review information for Focal Vestia N2
N/A
2 expert recommendations
KLH Kendall $650
In comparison:
KLH Kendall ranks #30 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.3
Amazing
No expert recommendations
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither Dali Oberon 5 nor Jamo S 809 were recommended by key experts who publish Floorstanding Speakers recommendations.
Rank Change Price Speakers
ABT
BestReviews
The Sound Junky
Popular Mechanics
Music Critic
The Master Switch
ZD Net
What Hi-Fi
Gadget Review
stereocheck.com
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Sony SSCS3
The Sony SSCS3 floor-standing speakers offer decent sound quality, strong imaging, and respectable bass for a small tower speaker, making them a great budget-friendly option for music and movie enthusiasts.
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5
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SVS Ultra Tower
The SVS Ultra Tower speakers offer exceptional sound quality, sleek design, and compatibility with various audio systems, making them a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.
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Dayton Audio T652
The Dayton Audio T652 tower speakers are a budget-friendly and versatile option for those looking for clear and dynamic audio reproduction with a sleek and modern design.
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9
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Q Acoustics 5040
The Q Acoustics 5040 speakers receive high praise for their exceptional sound quality, compact size, and versatile compatibility, making them a recommended choice for those seeking powerful home theater sound in a compact package.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [22]

98
Total expert reviews: 22
  • with a score: 6
  • without a score: 16
Highest score by What Hi-Fi
100
Average score based on 22 reviews
98
Lowest score by Home Media Entertainment
91

Score distribution:

80-100
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0-20
No expert reviews linked yet for Jamo S 809.
From Seller:
  • The DALI OBERON 5 is a compact and elegant floorstanding speaker that surprises with deep, tight bass, well-defined midrange and airy high frequencies. Enjoy natural and lifelike reproduction of any music or movie soundtrack.
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From Seller:
  • You will receive : 2 Jamo Studio series S 809-WH White Floorstanding Speaker.Waterproof : No
  • Dolby Atmos ready
  • Patent-pending seamless fastening system
  • Elegant, contemporary design
  • WaveGuide acoustic technology
  • Read more
Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
DALI OBERON 5 (4K 60fps)
Review by Sound Sommelier
Popular! 86K views!
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DALI OBERON 5 playing Norah Jones (4K 60fps)
Review by Sound Sommelier
Very popular! 125K views!
Play video review
Dali Oberon 5 Review | Floorstanding Speaker - Black
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No video reviews linked yet for Jamo S 809.
From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0680140965454, 5703120109510
UPC Numbers: 680140965454
No manufacturer information linked for Jamo S 809.
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Dali Oberon 5 are a popular option at the top of the price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Martin Logan Motion 60XT or Q Acoustics Concept 40 .

Dali Oberon 5 are $801 more expensive than the average speakers ($499).

Jamo S 809 are a very popular option in the middle of the speakers price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Jbl Studio 580 or Klipsch R-24F .

Jamo S 809 are $99.93 less expensive than average speakers ($499).

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