Polk Speaker Rankings and Reviews

A Hi-Res Audio Certified 2-way bookshelf speaker with a 4.56 preference score at a very low $149/pair entry price.

A compact 5.25-inch passive bookshelf speaker designed for hi-res stereo music and home theater surrounds.

A full-size, efficient 6.5-inch bookshelf pair with unusually deep bass for the price.

Three-way design with a 1” ring radiator tweeter, 6.5” mid-range, and dual 8” mid-bass drivers in a ported, down-firing cabinet.

Dual 5.25” midwoofers paired with a ring radiator tweeter in a floorstanding tower design.

Slim floorstanding tower in Polk’s flagship Reserve series combining a 1-inch Pinnacle ring radiator tweeter with dual 6.5-inch molded Turbine Cone woofers.

Mid-sized floorstanding tower in Polk’s Signature Elite range equipped with dual 6.5-inch Dynamic Balance woofers and a 1-inch Terylene dome tweeter.

A budget floorstander with two 6.5-inch woofers and two 8-inch passive radiators that give pretty deep bass for the price, to 47Hz (-3dB).

Slim compact floorstanding tower in the Signature Elite series featuring dual 5.25-inch mica-reinforced woofers and a 1-inch Terylene high-res dome tweeter.

The flagship tower in Polk’s current Monitor XT lineup, sitting above the Polk Audio XT60 and Polk Audio XT15 in the same series, adding a second 6.5” woofer and dual 8” passive radiators for more low-end output.

Passive-radiator-loaded design (6.5” woofer plus two 6.5” passive radiators) gives deeper bass than the driver size alone would suggest: 43.9Hz at -3dB / 38.1Hz at -10dB, genuinely competitive extension for a budget tower.

A slim center only 106mm tall, built to sit under a TV, with a 1” Terylene dome tweeter between four 3” woofers.

Larger dual 6.5-inch Turbine cone drivers paired with Polk X-Port bass reflex design extend low frequencies down to 48Hz (-3dB).

A slim sealed center, 141mm tall and 188mm deep, with a 1” Pinnacle ring radiator tweeter and four 4” Turbine cone woofers, designed to sit under a TV or mount on a wall.

One of the least expensive centers here at $139, with a 1” Terylene dome tweeter between two 5.25” woofers and 89dB sensitivity.

1-inch Pinnacle ring radiator tweeter and dual 5.25-inch Turbine cone woofers in a sealed enclosure.

The 12” subwoofer of Polk’s Signature Elite range, replacing the Polk Audio HTS 12.

The 10” subwoofer of Polk’s Signature Elite range and the replacement for the Polk Audio HTS 10.

A budget two-way with a 5.25” mica-reinforced polypropylene woofer and 1” tweeter, rated at 88dB.

Polk’s former flagship stand-mount with a 6.5” Turbine Cone woofer and a 1” Pinnacle ring radiator tweeter.

Independent CEA-2010 testing records 72.6 dB at 20 Hz and 112.2 dB through 40-80 Hz.

12-inch ported with 400W RMS dynamic balance driver delivers impressive deep bass impact with exceptional definition and control.

A 10-inch ported subwoofer with a 100W RMS amplifier and a strong 115.2 dB CEA-2010 average output from 40 to 80Hz.

10-inch ported with 100W RMS and Polk Power Port maintains relatively clean bass at high volumes.

12-inch ported with 200W RMS delivers deep bass extension improving over 10-inch model.