TrueScaleAudio
Compare speakers at true scale
Pick two speakers and see them side by side at their real-world size.
Front view — side by side at true scale
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1346 mm (134.6 cm) · 1 mm = 0.42 px
Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4vsKlipsch Klipschorn AK6
The Klipsch Klipschorn AK6 stands 134.6 cm tall — about 12.8 cm more than the Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 at 121.8 cm. On footprint the Klipsch Klipschorn AK6 is the wider cabinet (79.4 cm versus 38.5 cm). At 105 dB against 90 dB, the Klipsch Klipschorn AK6 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 17 Hz versus 33 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 200 mm cone on the Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 and a 381 mm cone on the Klipsch Klipschorn AK6. On price, the Bowers & Wilkins 802 D4 sits higher — about $24,000 a pair against $14,998 for the Klipsch Klipschorn AK6.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bowers & Wilkins | Klipsch |
| Model | 802 D4 | Klipschorn AK6 |
| HiFi ladder position | #257 of 337 floorstander | #300 of 337 floorstander |
| Height | 1218 mm | 1346 mm |
| Width | 385 mm | 794 mm |
| Depth | 602 mm | 718 mm |
| Weight | 88.1 kg | 100 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | — |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 150 mm midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 200 mm woofer (Aerofoil cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (K-771-T polyimide compression diaphragm), 1× 51 mm midrange (K-55-X phenolic compression diaphragm), 1× 381 mm woofer (K-33-E fiber-composite cone) |
| Crossover frequency | — | 450 / 4500 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 17 Hz | 33 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 28000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 105 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–500 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $24,000 / pair | $14,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | bowerswilkins.com ↗ | klipsch.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.