A/B comparison · Speakers
Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 vs Polk Audio T50
Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 30, 2025
Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 vs Polk Audio T50 in brief
- Spec rows: Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 wins 0, Polk Audio T50 wins 1, 11 tied or not compared, of 12 rows.
- Our scores: Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 7.1/10, Polk Audio T50 6.8/10.
- Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 wins: sound quality (7.3 vs 7), bass response (6.8 vs 5), value for money (7.5 vs 5.8).
- Polk Audio T50 wins: midrange clarity (8 vs 7.2), treble detail (7.5 vs 7), design (7.5 vs 6.5).
- Who should buy which: Pick the Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 for sound quality, bass response and value for money. Pick the Polk Audio T50 if midrange clarity, treble detail and design matter most.
Channel A · Floorstanding (Tower) · 2015
Rows won, of 12 compared Bowers & Wilkins 0 · Polk Audio 1 · tied or not compared 11
Datasheet · Side by side
Spec by spec
Built from both structured spec sheets. The delta chip sits on the winning side; rows with no defensible winner carry no chip.
Sound & drivers
Power, electrical, physical
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How it scored, paired
6 aspects, two channels
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Availability
Where they stand on price
Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2
The Bowers & Wilkins 684 S2 isn't sold new any more.
Polk Audio T50
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