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AKlipsch kO-R1BPolk Reserve R200
Klipsch kO-R1vsPolk Reserve R200
The Klipsch kO-R1 stands 71.4 cm tall — about 35.5 cm more than the Polk Reserve R200 at 35.9 cm. On footprint the Klipsch kO-R1 is the wider cabinet (42.0 cm versus 19.4 cm). At 97.5 dB against 86 dB, the Klipsch kO-R1 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. Low frequencies come from a 305 mm cone on the Klipsch kO-R1 and a 165 mm cone on the Polk Reserve R200. On price, the Klipsch kO-R1 sits higher — about $8,498 a pair against $749 for the Polk Reserve R200.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Klipsch | Polk |
| Model | kO-R1 | Reserve R200 |
| HiFi ladder position | #250 of 255 bookshelf | #124 of 255 bookshelf |
| Height | 714 mm | 359 mm |
| Width | 420 mm | 194 mm |
| Depth | 330 mm | 354 mm |
| Weight | 23.6 kg | 8.7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (K-706 titanium compression diaphragm), 1× 305 mm woofer (K-28-E paper cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (Turbine cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 970 Hz | 3000 Hz |
| Frequency — low | 51 Hz | 51 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 20000 Hz | 38000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 97.5 dB | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 30–200 W |
| MAP (USD) | $8,498 / pair | $749 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | klipsch.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.

