A/B comparison · Speakers

Bowers & Wilkins 683 S2 vs Martin Logan Motion 15i

Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 1, 2024

CH A

Bowers & Wilkins 683 S2

Channel A · Floorstanding (Tower) · 2017

CH B

Martin Logan Motion 15i

Channel B · Bookshelf · 2019

Bowers & Wilkins 683 S2 Martin Logan Motion 15i

20 Hz 100 1k 10k 20k

9.0/10Martin Logan

Rows won, of 9 compared Bowers & Wilkins 0 · Martin Logan 1 · tied or not compared 8

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Built from both structured spec sheets. The delta chip sits on the winning side; rows with no defensible winner carry no chip.

Sound & drivers

3-way Configuration 2-way

1x 1.1" Tweeter + 1x 6" Mid-woofer Drivers 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 5.25" Mid-woofer

52 Hz to 22 kHz Frequency responseReference not published 60 Hz to 25 kHz ±3 dB

Ported (Bass Reflex) Enclosure Ported (Bass Reflex)

Power, electrical, physical

89 dB SensitivityReference not published 92 dB 2.83 V/1 m

8 Ω Impedance 5 Ω

25 W Amp range 20 to 200 W

986 mm · 34.4 lb Height · weight 290 mm · 26.5 lb

3 yr Warranty 5 yr +2 yr

A higher sensitivity figure means the same loudness from less amplifier power. Values come from each manufacturer datasheet.

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Bowers & Wilkins 683 S2

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