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ADutch & Dutch 8cBYamaha HS8
Dutch & Dutch 8cvsYamaha HS8
The Dutch & Dutch 8c stands 48.5 cm tall — about 9.5 cm more than the Yamaha HS8 at 39.0 cm. On footprint the Dutch & Dutch 8c is the wider cabinet (27.0 cm versus 25.0 cm). The Dutch & Dutch 8c reaches deeper in the bass, down to 30 Hz versus 38 Hz. The Dutch & Dutch 8c is a sealed cabinet and the Yamaha HS8 is rear-ported. On price, the Dutch & Dutch 8c sits higher — about $13,400 a pair against $339 for the Yamaha HS8.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dutch & Dutch | Yamaha |
| Model | 8c | HS8 |
| HiFi ladder position | #48 of 78 floorstander | #39 of 78 floorstander |
| Height | 485 mm | 390 mm |
| Width | 270 mm | 250 mm |
| Depth | 380 mm | 334 mm |
| Weight | 26 kg | 10.2 kg |
| Enclosure | sealed | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (aluminium-magnesium alloy dome), 1× 200 mm midrange (aluminium cone), 2× 200 mm woofer (aluminium cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 203 mm woofer (cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 100 / 1250 Hz | 2000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 30 Hz | 38 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 30000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | — | — |
| Impedance | — | — |
| Recommended amp | — | — |
| MAP (USD) | $13,400 / pair | $339.14 each |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | dutchdutch.com ↗ | usa.yamaha.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.

