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Speaker A
Speaker B
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Front view — side by side at true scale

APolk Legend L800BMonitor Audio Gold 300
Polk Legend L800 front view
Monitor Audio Gold 300 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 48.6 in · 1 in = 11.52 px

Polk Legend L800vsMonitor Audio Gold 300

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 254 mm cone on the Polk Legend L800 and a 152 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Gold 300. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $6,099 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerPolkMonitor Audio
ModelLegend L800Gold 300 6G
HiFi ladder position#220 of 281 floorstander#127 of 281 floorstander
Height48.6 in43.2 in
Width18.1 in13.3 in
Depth17.4 in18.2 in
Weight117.9 lb46.7 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-downbass-reflex-rear
Drivers2× 1 in tweeter (Pinnacle ring radiator), 2× 5.2 in midrange (Turbine cone), 2× 10 in woofer (polypropylene cone)1× tweeter (MPD III (Air Motion Transformer)), 1× 3 in midrange (HDT C-CAM), 2× 6 in woofer (HDT C-CAM)
Frequency — low32 Hz28 Hz
Frequency — high38000 Hz60000 Hz
Sensitivity87 dB87 dB
Impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp25–300 W130–500 W
MAP (USD)$5,998 / pair$6,199 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitepolkaudio.commonitoraudio.com
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.