A/B comparison · Speakers
Fluance SX6-BK vs JBL Studio 180
Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 1, 2024
Fluance SX6-BK vs JBL Studio 180 in brief
- Our scores: Fluance SX6-BK 8.6/10, JBL Studio 180 8.4/10.
- Fluance SX6-BK wins: bass response (8.5 vs 7.5), treble detail (9 vs 8.6), design (9 vs 8).
- JBL Studio 180 wins: sound quality (8.8 vs 8.5), midrange clarity (8.7 vs 8), value for money (8.7 vs 8.5).
- Who should buy which: Pick the Fluance SX6-BK for bass response, treble detail and design. Pick the JBL Studio 180 if sound quality, midrange clarity and value for money matter most.
Channel A · Bookshelf · 2014
Channel B · Floorstanding (Tower) · 2010
Rows won, of 10 compared Fluance 0 · JBL 0 · tied or not compared 10
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
A higher sensitivity figure means the same loudness from less amplifier power. Values come from each manufacturer datasheet.
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From our reviews
How it scored, paired
6 aspects, two channels
Each aspect is scored 0 to 10 in our reviews, against the rest of the class.
Availability
Where they stand on price
Fluance SX6-BK
JBL Studio 180
The JBL Studio 180 isn't sold new any more. The closest current model is the JBL Stage 2 260F.
Why this one: Current tower with dual 6.5 inch woofers matching the original woofer size in the same lineup slot.
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