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Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony

A entry-level home audio speaker for listeners who care how it sounds, leading with Surround Speaker.

50/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
Surround SpeakerEbonyPairVentedCerametallicCerametalic
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Why we rate it

  • Ported (bass reflex)
  • Scores 50/100
  • No active (powered)
Score profile

Where the Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony wins and loses

Scored against the home audio speakers class
FormOverallValue805050
Form factor
80
Overall spec score
50
Value position
50
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Form factor

Form factorSurround Speaker
Sold asPair
Ported (bass reflex)Yes

Drivers

Tweeter typeVented
Woofer materialCerametallic

Design

Cabinet materialCerametalic
FinishEbony

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Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony vs Bowers & Wilkins Bowers & Wilkins MM-1

Highlighted cell = better in that row
FormOverallValue
Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers EbonyBowers & Wilkins MM-1
 KlipschKlipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers EbonyThis pageBowers & WilkinsBowers & Wilkins MM-1
Overall score50 /10058 /100Better
Form factorSurround SpeakerPowered desktop speakers
Who it's for

Is the Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable home audio speaker for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need active (powered), in which case a higher-tier home audio speaker is the better call.

Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other home audio speakers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the Klipsch RP-502S II PAIR OF PASSIVE Surround Speakers Ebony?

Its ported (bass reflex) stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Diamond SW150 Subwoofer?

The Diamond SW150 Subwoofer scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.