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AMonitor Audio Gold 300BPolk Legend L800
Monitor Audio Gold 300vsPolk Legend L800
The Polk Legend L800 stands 123.5 cm tall — about 13.7 cm more than the Monitor Audio Gold 300 at 109.8 cm. On footprint the Polk Legend L800 is the wider cabinet (46.1 cm versus 33.9 cm). The Monitor Audio Gold 300 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 28 Hz versus 32 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 152 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Gold 300 and a 254 mm cone on the Polk Legend L800. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,099 a pair.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Monitor Audio | Polk |
| Model | Gold 300 6G | Legend L800 |
| HiFi ladder position | #127 of 281 floorstander | #220 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 43.2 in | 48.6 in |
| Width | 13.3 in | 18.1 in |
| Depth | 18.2 in | 17.4 in |
| Weight | 46.7 lb | 117.9 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-down |
| Drivers | 1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 3 in midrange (HDT C-CAM), 2× 6 in woofer (HDT C-CAM) | 2× 1 in tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 2× 5.2 in midrange (Turbine cone), 2× 10 in woofer (polypropylene cone) |
| Frequency — low | 28 Hz | 32 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 60000 Hz | 38000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 130–500 W | 25–300 W |
| MAP (USD) | $6,199 / pair | $5,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | monitoraudio.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.

