Certainly it looks the part, as long as you consider the part to mean striking and dramatic.
The quality of construction is unarguable, and the finish is currently unique in the world of loudspeakers.
There are numerous control options, all of them expertly implemented.
When it comes to performance, theres virtually nothing to take issue with.
Will they enter ourbest stereo speakersroundup very soon?
The price in Australia is AU$59,999.
That anything less than across-the-board excellence must count as a failure?
Each Diva Utopia is a three-way bass-reflex speaker.
Focal reckons this is an arrangement thats good for a frequency response of 27Hz - 40kHz.
Wireless stuff is handled by Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX Adaptive codec compatibility, and dual-band wi-fi.
Focal has deployed UWB (ultra wide band) technology to ensure latency between the two speakers is negligible.
What a story that would be… Low-frequency presence is, unsurprisingly, significant.
Above there, the midrange communicates in an absolutely explicit, torrential manner.
The tonal balance is carefully and convincingly neutral, and the crossover between the drivers is imperceptible.
The Diva Utopia is a naturalistic as they come where this sort of thing is concerned.
Even a full-scale orchestra with massed chorus enjoys sufficient elbow room.
Everything the system does, it does without seeming to make all that much of an effort.
And believe me, I have tried.
It follows that downsides are few.
In fact, its really only the amount of breathing space the system needs that is noteworthy.
And that, really, is about the only note of caution I can sound.
Other colors are likely to be available in the future.
Focal Diva Utopia review: Setup and usability
Obviously these are large, heavy loudspeakers.
But Focal has gone to reasonable lengths to make installation and set-up as straightforward as possible.
