Product Comparison: Polk Audio RC80i vs Yamaha NS-IC800WH


General Specifications
Brand
Polk Audio
Yamaha
Model
RC80i
NS-IC800WH
Origin
China
Japan
About the Product
The Polk Audio RC80i 2-way In-ceiling Speaker delivers incredible stereo sound to any room in your home from speakers you can barely see, without using any floor or shelf space. The RC80i is easy to install, requiring only that you cut a hole, feed the wires through, and simply drop the speaker in.
An easy-to-install in-ceiling speaker system that has magnetic grilles and high sound quality designed to meet various custom installation requirements.
Key Specs
Power RMS
100 watts
140 watts
Sensitivity
90 dB
90 dB
Impedance
8 ohms
8 ohms
Min. Frequency Response
35 Hz
50 Hz
Max. Frequency Response
20 kHz
28 kHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Polk Audio RC80i 2-Way In-Ceiling/In-Wall Speakers
  • These sound very nice. Relaxed and smooth midrange and good bass.
  • These speakers are fantastic, sound like a dream.
  • Very easy to install once you plot out where to locate them.
  • These were easy to install and they sound fantastic.
  • They were well packaged, easy to install, and have durable construction.
Yamaha NS-IC800WH 140-Watts 2-Way RMS Speaker
  • The sound is clear and crisp on these Yamahas with plenty of punchy depth.
  • I was very pleased with their sound quality and sturdy build.
Size & Weight
Color
White
White
Height
10.75 in.
10.75 in.
Width
10.75 in.
10.75 in.
Depth
3.63 in.
4.5 in.
Weight
4.3 lbs.
4.2 lbs.
Audio
Number Of Woofers
1
1
Woofer Size
8 in.
8 in.
Number Of Tweeters
1
1
Tweeter Size
1 in.
1 in.
Extras
Easy Installation, Baffle Tuning, Premium Materials, Dynamic Balance, Paintable Grilles
High Sound Quality, Easy Installation, Unique Design
What customers say about "Audio"
Polk Audio RC80i 2-Way In-Ceiling/In-Wall Speakers
  • Perfect highs and mids, and a decent amount of bass from a small speaker.
  • The aimable tweeter is a nice feature.
  • Very nice sound quality.
  • Really excellent sound in a covered porch ceiling!
  • I am very impressed with the sound quality and bass they are producing.
Yamaha NS-IC800WH 140-Watts 2-Way RMS Speaker
  • The range is broad and full, hitting highs and lows well, and transitioning smoothly.
  • These speakers sound fantastic.
  • The sound quality is great for this price point.
  • They were very easy to install, clear instructions, great quality parts at the speaker connection.
  • Well made and they sound beautiful.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
149.95 $
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