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Audioengine S8 vs Polk Audio PSW505
Audioengine and Polk Audio
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May 11, 2020
The Polk Audio PSW505 is a very popular option among home theater enthusiasts. It’s high powered and produces quality audio for the cost, but we found that it’s limited by some fairly sig...
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Product
Audioengine S8
Polk Audio PSW505
Model
S8
PSW505
Brand
Audioengine
Polk Audio
Reviews
267
2983
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
vented
sealed
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
150
250
Maximal output power (RMS), W
250
480
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
88
85
Impedance, Ohm
8
4
Frequency response, Hz
27-180
25-160
Crossover frequency, Hz
50-130
60-125
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
8
12
Driver placement
down firing
front panel
Port placement
front panel
without
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
1
1
RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)
1
1
RCA outputs
1
0
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
XLR outputs (pair)
0
0
Speaker level output (pair)
0
2
Speaker level input (pair)
0
2
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
polymer
Colors
black, white
black
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
33.2 x 28.1 x 33.2/13.1 x 11.1 x 13.2
38.4 x 40.9 x 46.2/15.2 x 18.2 x 16.2
Weight, kg/pounds
12.7/28.1
19.5/43
Other
Release year
2008
2005
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7Audioengine S8
- 7.6Polk Audio PSW505
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