In this review, we will be comparing specifications of BW 606 and BW 706 S2, two Bookshelf speakers by Bowers & Wilkins.
Let's have a brief look at the main features of B&W 606 and B&W 706 S2 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how B&W 606 and B&W 706 S2 compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
Drivers
Both BW 606 and BW 706 S2 are 2-way speakers. BW 606 features a 1" Decoupled Carbon Decoupled Dome Tweeter , a " Midrange and 1 x 6.5" Continuum Woofer . On the other hand, BW 706 S2 features a 1" Decoupled Carbon Decoupled Soft-Dome Tweeter , a " Midrange and 1 x 6.5" Continuum Woofer .
Frequency Response
BW 606 has a frequency range of 52-28k Hz whereas BW 706 S2 has a frequency range of 50-28k Hz.
Low Frequency
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High Frequency
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Impedance and Sensitivity
BW 606 and BW 706 S2 has the same Impedance of 8 ohms and their sensitivity is also same at 88 dB dB.
Sensitivity
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Power Range
BW 606 and BW 706 S2 has the same power range of 30-120 watts.
Input Type and Bi-Amping / Bi-Wiring
Both BW 606 and BW 706 S2 features dual binding post speaker terminals for bi-amping or bi-wiring.
Cabinet Type and Port Position
Both BW 606 and BW 706 S2 have a back firing ports.
Physical Specs