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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 49.0 in · 1 in = 11.42 px
Polk Legend L800vsKlipsch RF-7 III
The Klipsch RF-7 III stands 124.5 cm tall — about 1.0 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 36.2 cm). At 100 dB against 87 dB, the Klipsch RF-7 III is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Polk Legend L800 is down-firing ported and the Klipsch RF-7 III is rear-ported. On price, the Polk Legend L800 sits higher — about $5,998 a pair against $4,998 for the Klipsch RF-7 III.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Polk | Klipsch |
| Model | Legend L800 | RF-7 III III |
| HiFi ladder position | #220 of 281 floorstander | #223 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 48.6 in | 49 in |
| Width | 18.1 in | 14.3 in |
| Depth | 17.4 in | 17.9 in |
| Weight | 117.9 lb | 97.2 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 2× 1 in tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 2× 5.2 in midrange (Turbine cone), 2× 10 in woofer (polypropylene cone) | 1× 1.7 in tweeter (titanium compression diaphragm), 2× 10 in woofer (Cerametallic cone) |
| Frequency — low | 32 Hz | 32 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 38000 Hz | 25000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB | 100 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–300 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $5,998 / pair | $4,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | polkaudio.com ↗ | klipsch.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.