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KEF Q700 vs KEF R500

    8.27 in
    36.22 in
    KEF Q700 Loudspeaker
    KEF Q700
      11.81 in
      42.0 in
      KEF R500 Loudspeaker
      KEF R500
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      2
      2 editorial reviews
      First impressions are good for these imposing looking floorstanders, but it's soon apparent there's no low end discipline hereRead more
      Floorstander based, 5.1 surround sound packageRead more
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      2
      2 editorial reviews
      KEF's R500 floor standing speaker is the smallest of the R Series but still delivers a big soundRead more
      These floorstanders are classy and refined performersRead more
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      User rating
      61
      3.8 out of 5
      61 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		29 %
      3 stars
      		24 %
      2 stars
      		13 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      45
      3.8 out of 5
      45 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		26 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
      		2 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      KEF Q700KEF Q700
      KEF R500KEF R500
      Speaker type2.5-way3-way
      Number of drivers53
      Recommended usageUniversalSpeaker set unit

      Connectivity

      KEF Q700KEF Q700
      KEF R500KEF R500
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired

      Design

      KEF Q700KEF Q700
      KEF R500KEF R500
      Colour of productWood
      • Black
      • Cherry
      • Walnut
      Speaker placementFloorFloor

      Dimensions

      KEF Q700KEF Q700
      KEF R500KEF R500
      Weight37.92 lb48.06 lb
      Height36.22 in42.0 in
      Width8.27 in11.81 in
      Depth11.89 in12.9 in

      Audio features

      KEF Q700KEF Q700
      KEF R500KEF R500
      Impedance8.0 Ω8.0 Ω
      Sensitivity89.0 dB88.0 dB
      RMS rated power150.0 W150.0 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with KEF Q700

              KEF Q700 Loudspeaker
              KEF Q500
              KEFQ700
              KEFQ500
              KEF Q700 Loudspeaker
              KEF R500
              KEFQ700
              KEFR500

              Often compared with KEF R500

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              KEF R300
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              KEF Q500
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              KEF Q700
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              KEF R500 Loudspeaker
              KEF Q300
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