In this review, we will be comparing specifications of Bronze 2 and S15, two Bookshelf cameras from Monitor Audio and Polk Audio.
Let's have a brief look at the main features of Monitor Audio Bronze 2 and Polk S15 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Monitor Audio Bronze 2 and Polk S15 compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
Drivers
Both Bronze 2 and S15 are 2-way speakers. Bronze 2 features a 1" Dome Tweeter and 1 6.5" C-CAM Woofer with a Crossover frequency at 3100 Hz. On the other hand, S15 features a 1" Terylene Dome Tweeter and 1 5.25" Mica-reinforced polypropylene Woofer with a Crossover frequency at 2500 Hz.
Frequency Response
Bronze 2 has a frequency range of 42-30k Hz whereas S15 has a frequency range of 50-40k Hz.
Low Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
High Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
Impedance and Sensitivity
Bronze 2 and S15 has the same Impedance of 8 ohms but where they differ is the sensitivity levels. Bronze 2 sensitivity is rated at 90 dB and S15's is at 88 dBd B.
Sensitivity
Bookshelf Speakers
Power Range
Bronze 2 has a power range of 30-100 watts RMS whereas S15 has a power range of 20-100 watts.
Input Type and Bi-Amping / Bi-Wiring
Bronze 2 features Post posts which makes bi-amping or bi-wiring possible. S15 has a Pair of Binding Posts - Gold Plated which doesn't feature b-amping/bi-wiring.
Cabinet Type and Port Position
Physical Specs