Advanced sound technologies play a major role in delivering a more immersive audio experience. KEF Reference 1 Meta and KEF Reference 4 Meta are powerful home theatre speaker systems designed to deliver immersive surround sound with modern audio technologies. Differences in power output, channel configuration, and audio technologies can impact overall sound performance. Modern connectivity options make these systems flexible for different setups and devices. Both models are designed for movies, music, and gaming, delivering a cinematic experience at home.
Verdict: Both systems are competitive, and the right option depends on your room size, usage, and feature requirements.
Top Differences
- Frequency Response: Crossover Frequency : 450 Hz, 2.1 kHz
Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) 45Hz – 35KHz
Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) : 30Hz
Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ) : Short Port : 40Hz -45KHz, Long Port : 37Hz - 45KHz
Harmonic Distortion 2nd & 3rd Harmonics ( 90dB, 1m ) : <0.5% 40Hz – 100KHz, <0.2% 200Hz – 2KHz, <0.1% 2kHz - 20KHz vs Frequency Response ( ±3dB ) 48 Hz - 35 kHz
Crossover Frequency 450Hz, 2.1kHz
Typical In-Room Bass Response ( -6dB ) 33 Hz
Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB )
Short Port : 43Hz - 45kHz
Long Port : 40Hz - 45kHz
- Subwoofer Size: 125 mm vs 25 mm