In this review, we will be comparing specifications of C 93 II and R-51M, two Bookshelf speakers from Jamo and Klipsch.
Let's have a brief look at the main features of Jamo C 93 II and Klipsch R-51M before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Jamo C 93 II and Klipsch R-51M compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
Drivers
Both C 93 II and R-51M are 2-way speakers. C 93 II features a 1" Soft-Dome Tweeter and 1 x 6" Composite Woofer . On the other hand, R-51M features a 1" Tractrix Horn Tweeter and 1 x 5.25" Copper-spun IMG Woofer with a Crossover frequency at 1660 Hz.
Frequency Response
C 93 II has a frequency range of 45-24k Hz whereas R-51M has a frequency range of 62-21k Hz.
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Impedance and Sensitivity
C 93 II is a 6 ohms speaker compared to R-51M which has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms. These two speakers also have different sensitivity levels. C 93 II sensitivity is rated at 86 dB and R-51M's is at 93 dB. This 5 dB difference makes Klipsch R-51M a more sensitive speaker compared to Jamo C 93 II, hence will play louder with the same amount of watts.
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Power Range
C 93 II has a power range of 50-120 watts RMS whereas R-51M has a power range of 85 watts.
Input Type and Bi-Amping / Bi-Wiring
C 93 II features Single Gold Plated Binding Posts - 5-way type posts and R-51M has a Single Gold Plated Binding Posts - 5-way type posts. None of these speakers feature b-amping/bi-wiring.
Cabinet Type and Port Position
Both C 93 II and R-51M have a back firing ports.
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Physical Specs
In this section, We are going to compare Jamo C 93 II's and Klipsch R-51M's external dimensions.
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Jamo C 93 II and Klipsch R-51M.