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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 50.7 in · 1 in = 11.03 px
MartinLogan Motion XT F200vsPolk Legend L800
The MartinLogan Motion XT F200 stands 128.9 cm tall — about 5.4 cm more than the Polk Legend L800 at 123.5 cm. On footprint the Polk Legend L800 is the wider cabinet (46.1 cm versus 34.9 cm). At 92 dB against 87 dB, the MartinLogan Motion XT F200 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The MartinLogan Motion XT F200 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 27 Hz versus 32 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 203 mm cone on the MartinLogan Motion XT F200 and a 254 mm cone on the Polk Legend L800. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $5,749 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MartinLogan | Polk |
| Model | Motion XT F200 | Legend L800 |
| HiFi ladder position | #233 of 281 floorstander | #220 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 50.7 in | 48.6 in |
| Width | 13.7 in | 18.1 in |
| Depth | 16.5 in | 17.4 in |
| Weight | 86 lb | 117.9 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (Folded Motion XT (AMT)), 1× 6.5 in midrange (Nomex-reinforced Kevlar cone), 3× 8 in woofer (aluminium cone) | 2× 1 in tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 2× 5.2 in midrange (Turbine cone), 2× 10 in woofer (polypropylene cone) |
| Frequency — low | 27 Hz | 32 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 25000 Hz | 38000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 20–600 W | 25–300 W |
| MAP (USD) | $5,500 / pair | $5,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | martinlogan.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.