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AKEF Q1 MetaBPolk Reserve R200
KEF Q1 MetavsPolk Reserve R200
The Polk Reserve R200 stands 35.9 cm tall — about 5.7 cm more than the KEF Q1 Meta at 30.2 cm. On footprint the Polk Reserve R200 is the wider cabinet (19.4 cm versus 18.0 cm). Low frequencies come from a 130 mm cone on the KEF Q1 Meta and a 165 mm cone on the Polk Reserve R200. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $749 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | KEF | Polk |
| Model | Q1 Meta | Reserve R200 |
| HiFi ladder position | #53 of 255 bookshelf | #124 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 302 mm | 359 mm |
| Width | 180 mm | 194 mm |
| Depth | 277 mm | 354 mm |
| Weight | 6.1 kg | 8.7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (MAT aluminium dome), 1× 130 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (Turbine cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 2100 Hz | 3000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 51 Hz | 51 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 38000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 10–150 W | 30–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $749 / pair | $749 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | international.kef.com ↗ | polkaudio.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.

