Reasons to choose Sony SS-CS8 over Sony SS-CS3
Height 146mm vs 922mm
Price per pair* 169USD vs 358USD

Reasons to choose Sony SS-CS3 over Sony SS-CS8

Driver Setup 3-way vs 2-way
Sensitivity 88 dB vs 86 dB
Woofer Size 5.12 inches vs 4 inches
Low Frequency Response 45 Hz vs 55 Hz
High Frequency Response 50k Hz vs 25k Hz
Base Surface Area 598cm2 vs 946cm2
Sony SS-CS8 vs Sony SS-CS3 Specs Table
General Sony SS-CS8 Sony SS-CS3
Brand Sony Sony
Speaker Type Center Channel Floor-standing speakers
Power Range up to 145 watts up to 145 watts
Sensitivity 86 dB 88 dB
Impedance 6 ohms 6 ohms
Frequency Response 55-25k Hz 45-50k Hz
Drivers
Woofer Quantity 2 2
Woofer Size 4" 5.12"
Woofer Composition Mica Reinforced Cellular (MRC) Mica Reinforced Cellular (MRC)
Woofer Surround Material Rubber Rubber
Tweeter Size 1" 1"
Tweeter Type Soft-Dome Soft-Dome
Aimable Tweeter No No
Midrange Driver No No
Firing Direction rear rear
Physical Specs
Height 146.0mm (5.7") 922.0mm (36.3")
Width 430.0mm (16.9") 230.0mm (9.1")
Depth 220.0mm (8.7") 260.0mm (10.2")
Weight 5.00kg (11lbs) 10.60kg (23.3lbs)
Enclosure Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
Finish MDF/Wood-veneer MDF/Wood-veneer
Available Colors Black Black
Grille Yes Yes
Moisture Resistancy No No
Connections
Biamp Inputs No No
Other
Parts Warranty 2 years 2 years
Labor Warranty 2 years 2 years