The Kali Audio LP line on Speaker Ranking spans 2 generations and 5 models, from the Kali Audio LP-6 and Kali Audio LP-8 to the Kali Audio LP-6 V2, Kali Audio LP-8 V2 and Kali Audio LP-UNF. Ratings run from 3.9/5 to 4.4/5. Of these, 3 are still sold.
Each column below is one generation, oldest on the left. Each row follows one model into the model that replaced it; a long arrow means a model skipped a generation. Ratings are out of 5, and an estimated rating comes from measured models in the same family.
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Generation by generation
LP-6 to LP-6 V2
The Kali Audio LP-6 V2 replaced the Kali Audio LP-6. It rates higher, 4.4/5 against 4.3/5.
| Spec | LP-6 | LP-6 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 6.5” woofer, 1” textile dome tweeter | 1” soft-dome tweeter; 6.5” woofer |
| Amplifier Power | 80W total (40W LF, 40W HF) | 40W LF + 40W HF per speaker; Bi-amplified Class D |
| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 43.9Hz | 42Hz |
| Weight | 16.1 lbs (7.3 kg) each | 15.5 lbs (7.05 kg) each |
Full LP-6 vs LP-6 V2 comparison
LP-8 to LP-8 V2
The Kali Audio LP-8 V2 replaced the Kali Audio LP-8. It rates higher, 4.1/5 against 3.9/5.
| Spec | LP-8 | LP-8 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 8” woofer, 1” soft dome tweeter | 1” soft dome tweeter, 8” woofer |
| Amplifier Power | 100w Per Speaker | 100W total, bi-amped (60W LF, 40W HF) |
| Weight | 19.8 lbs (9.0 kg) each | 19.8 lbs (9 kg) each |
Full LP-8 vs LP-8 V2 comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations of the Kali Audio LP are there?
Speaker Ranking covers 2 generations of the Kali Audio LP, from the Kali Audio LP-6 and Kali Audio LP-8 to the Kali Audio LP-6 V2, Kali Audio LP-8 V2 and Kali Audio LP-UNF.
What replaced the Kali Audio LP-6?
The Kali Audio LP-6 V2 replaced the Kali Audio LP-6. It is rated 4.4/5, against 4.3/5 for the Kali Audio LP-6.
What replaced the Kali Audio LP-8?
The Kali Audio LP-8 V2 replaced the Kali Audio LP-8. It is rated 4.1/5, against 3.9/5 for the Kali Audio LP-8.