Reasons to choose MartinLogan Installer Series IW6 over JBL Stage 280W
Height 258mm vs 374mm
Base Surface Area 145cm2 vs 236cm2

Reasons to choose JBL Stage 280W over MartinLogan Installer Series IW6

Max Input Power 120 watts vs 60 watts
Sensitivity 90 dB vs 89 dB
Woofer Size 8 inches vs 6.5 inches
Low Frequency Response 42 Hz vs 55 Hz
High Frequency Response 25k Hz vs 20k Hz
Price per pair* 450USD vs 560USD
MartinLogan Installer Series IW6 vs JBL Stage 280W Specs Table
General MartinLogan Installer Series IW6 JBL Stage 280W
Brand MartinLogan JBL
Speaker Type Passive In-wall Speaker Passive In-wall Speaker
Power Range 15-60 watts 20-120 watts
Sensitivity 89 dB 90 dB
Impedance 8 ohms 8 ohms
Frequency Response 55-20kHz 42-25kHz
Drivers
Woofer Quantity 1 1
Woofer Size 6.5" 8"
Woofer Composition Mineral-filled poly Polycellulose
Woofer Surround Material Rubber Rubber
Tweeter Size 0.75" 1"
Tweeter Type Hard-Dome Horn-Loaded
Aimable Tweeter No No
Midrange Driver N/A" N/A"
Physical Specs
Height 258.0mm (10.2") 374.0mm (14.7")
Width 180.0mm (7.1") 239.0mm (9.4")
Depth 81.0mm (3.2") 99.0mm (3.9")
Enclosure In-wall In-wall
Moisture Resistancy No No
Connections
Biamp Inputs No No
Other
Parts Warranty 5 Yrs w/ Registration 5 Years
Labor Warranty 5 Yrs w/ Registration 5 Years