Polk Audio 107255CRT vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW
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Choosing between the Polk Audio 107255CRT and Wet Sounds 867V8PROW? Both compete in the Speaker (L/R) segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Polk Audio 107255CRT scores higher in form factor, room fit. The Wet Sounds 867V8PROW leads in audio quality, volume/SPL. They score similarly in value.
For speaker performance, the Wet Sounds 867V8PROW is more sensitive at 92 dB vs 90 dB, and impedances of 8Ω vs 4Ω. Higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks. A speaker rated 3 dB higher in sensitivity needs half the amplifier power to reach the same volume. Lower impedance draws more current from your receiver. A 4-ohm speaker needs a receiver rated for that load, or you risk thermal shutdown during loud passages.
These two Speaker (L/R) options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
These two are closely matched — your decision comes down to your specific room setup and speaker pairing and budget.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Config | — | 2-way HLCD with dual passive radiators |
| Sensitivity | 90dB | 92dB |
| Impedance | 8Ω | 4Ω |
| Freq Response Low | — | 20Hz |
| Freq Response High | — | 20000Hz |
| Crossover | — | — |
| Bi-Amp Capable | No | No |
| Rec. Power Min | 10W | 10W |
| Rec. Power Max | — | 200W |
| Mounting Type | in-wall | outdoor |
| Mounting Depth | — | — |
| Cutout Diameter | — | — |
| Cutout Width | — | — |
| Cutout Height | — | — |
| Wall Thickness Min | — | — |
| Wall Thickness Max | — | — |
| Back Box Included | No | No |
| Back Box Required | No | No |
| Mounting Mechanism | — | — |
| Installation Type | — | — |
| Stud Spacing | — | — |
| Paintable Grille | No | No |
| Magnetic Grille | No | No |
| Grille Shape | — | — |
| Connector Type | — | — |
| Wire Gauge Max | — | — |
| Angle Adjustable | No | No |
| Pivot Angle | — | — |
| Treble Attenuation Switch | No | No |
| LCR Capable | No | No |
| Coaxial | No | No |
| IP Rating | — | — |
| Moisture Resistant | No | Yes |
| UV Resistant | No | Yes |
| Salt Spray Rated | No | No |
| Enclosure Material | — | — |
| Grille Material | — | — |
| Bracket Type | — | — |
| Bracket Included | No | No |
| Dual Voice Coil (SDI) | No | No |
Key Differences
- Impedance: Polk Audio 107255CRT at 8Ω vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW at 4Ω. Lower impedance draws more current from your receiver. A 4-ohm speaker needs a receiver rated for that load, or you risk thermal shutdown during loud passages.
- Sensitivity: Polk Audio 107255CRT at 90dB vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW at 92dB. Higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks. A speaker rated 3 dB higher in sensitivity needs half the amplifier power to reach the same volume.
- Driver Config: Polk Audio 107255CRT at — vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW at 2-way HLCD with dual passive radiators. 3-way speakers use dedicated drivers for bass, midrange, and treble, reducing crossover interference. Coaxial designs (KEF Uni-Q) mount the tweeter inside the woofer for better time-alignment.
- Freq Response Low: Polk Audio 107255CRT at — vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW at 20Hz. Determines how much bass a speaker handles on its own versus relying on a subwoofer for low-end support.
- Freq Response High: Polk Audio 107255CRT at — vs Wet Sounds 867V8PROW at 20000Hz
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Wet Sounds 867V8PROW if you want:
- + better sensitivity — higher sensitivity means your receiver works less hard, leaving more headroom for dynamic peaks in movie soundtracks
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Polk Audio 107255CRT and Wet Sounds 867V8PROW compare to the rest of the field.
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