Battle of the affordables

Here are the candidates. They all got very good reviews online.

1. Polk R700 - $2.1K

2. KEF Q11 Meta - $2.5K

3. Martin Logan XTF-100 - $4.5K

4. SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle - $5K

5. B&W 703 S3 - $6K

6. KEF R11 Meta - $7K

Which one would you pick?

andy206-15-2025 7:51pm

trivema Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 149 posts 06-17-2025 at 03:38am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Klipsch Heritage
oddiofyl Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,198 posts 06-17-2025 at 03:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete That was quite a price spread , I'll suggest something in the middle price wise. Studio Electric M4 $3290. Phenomenal speaker for the money
gano Details Discussions Posts This discussion 750 posts 06-17-2025 at 04:32am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I am confused. Who said something inexpensive cannot sound good? I certainly did not. A Honda Civic is a great car, and I sure can't afford one. I said nothing about price.
bassbuyer Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 510 posts 06-17-2025 at 08:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If we were on Let’s Make a Deal and I had to choose from your list for me I would choose the SVS based on my listening experiences with the brands.
steve59 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,863 posts 06-17-2025 at 12:49pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The SVS floorstanders got an impressive review but appear to need a fairly large room.