Experts prefer Polk Audio T50 over ELAC Uni-fi UF5
On 5 Mar 2024 (23 days ago) we went through 82 Speakers expert endorsements .
Currently, Polk Audio T50 received 3 endorsements from BestReviews (1 Jul 2023), The Sound Junky and Gadget Review (14 Nov 2023). Meanwhile, ELAC Uni-fi UF5 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Gadget Review | What Hi-Fi | ZD Net | The Master Switch | Music Critic | Popular Mechanics | stereocheck.com | ABT |
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5 | +2 | $179 | Polk Audio T50 The Polk Audio T50 floor-standing tower speakers offer high-quality sound, a sleek design, and versatile connectivity options, making them a great choice for small to medium-sized spaces. | 4 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $250 | ELAC Uni-fi UF5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
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Endorsement summary:
- On 1 Jul 2023 BestReviews ranked Polk Audio T50 as #4
Rank Speakers Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 5 Polk Audio T50 Shines at Movies... ... ... Source: bestreviews.com - The Sound Junky ranked Polk Audio T50 as #8
Rank Speakers Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 9 Polk Audio T50 Best Dolby Tower Speakers... ... ... Source: www.thesoundjunky.com - On 14 Nov 2023 Gadget Review ranked Polk Audio T50 as #2
Rank Speakers Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 7 Polk Audio T50 Honorable Mention... ... ... Source: www.gadgetreview.com
Customers like Polk Audio T50 and ELAC Uni-fi UF5 about the same
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Polk Audio T50
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Both Polk Audio T50 and ELAC Uni-fi UF5 have very similar amazing customer reviews.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling speakers receives a consumer score of 9.0 (great). Both ELAC Uni-fi UF5 and Polk Audio T50 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
ELAC Uni-fi UF5 |
In comparison:
9.3 Amazing
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Polk Audio T50 |
In comparison:
9.4 Amazing
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Median best-selling Speakers |
In comparison:
9.0 Great
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Polk Audio T50 is more popular than ELAC Uni-fi UF5
It's fairly safe to say that Polk Audio T50 are more popular speakers than ELAC Uni-fi UF5, based on their 10,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for ELAC Uni-fi UF5 and Polk Audio T50 | |||||
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Dayton Audio T652 | $170 |
In comparison:
8.8 Great
| 4 expert recommendations | Cheaper | |
Sony SSCS3 | $228 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| 5 expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
Klipsch R-610F | $168 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper Better Reviews | |
Klipsch Synergy F-200 | $237 |
In comparison:
Klipsch Synergy F-200 ranks #20 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | Better Reviews |
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Gadget Review | What Hi-Fi | ZD Net | The Master Switch | Music Critic | Popular Mechanics | stereocheck.com | ABT |
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1 | - | $228 | Sony SSCS3 The Sony SSCS3 floor-standing speakers offer decent sound quality, strong imaging, and respectable bass for a small tower speaker, making them a great budget-friendly option for music and movie enthusiasts. | 3 | - | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - |
2 | +3 | $1000 | SVS Ultra Tower The SVS Ultra Tower speakers offer exceptional sound quality, sleek design, and compatibility with various audio systems, making them a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
3 | -1 | $170 | Dayton Audio T652 The Dayton Audio T652 tower speakers are a budget-friendly and versatile option for those looking for clear and dynamic audio reproduction with a sleek and modern design. | 2 | - | 7 | - | - | 9 | 4 | - | - |
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4 | +2 | $1499 | Q Acoustics 5040 The Q Acoustics 5040 speakers receive high praise for their exceptional sound quality, compact size, and versatile compatibility, making them a recommended choice for those seeking powerful home theater sound in a compact package. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [1]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 0
Score distribution:
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- The perfect speaker for both home theater and music lovers alike ; Nominal impedance: 4 Ω ; minimum 3.4 Ω
- 5-1/4-inch Woofers: Three Custom-Designed Aluminum Cone Woofers
- 1”-inch Tweeter: Custom-Designed Soft Dome Tweeter Concentrically Mounted in a 4" Aluminum cone Midrange
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- GET SUPERIOR HOME THEATER EXPERIENCE WITH IMMERSIVE SURROUND SOUND & HI-RES AUDIO. Featuring a 1" tweeter, a 6.5" Driver and (2) 6.5" Bass Radiators. The 2 bass radiators augment the main woofer and produce a well-balanced, natural warm sound reaching the far corners of the room
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- Includes magnetic speaker grille
- Has MDF body material
ELAC Uni-fi UF5 are a very popular and one of the cheapest options. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Polk Monitor XT60 or Q Acoustics 3050 .
ELAC Uni-fi UF5 were released in 2016. There are a few newer speakers on the market. Show newer Speakers
ELAC Uni-fi UF5 are $250 less expensive than average speakers ($499.99).
Polk Audio T50 are a top selling and one of the cheapest options. They're a #1 bestseller in speakers category and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Dayton Audio T652 or Klipsch R-610F .
Polk Audio T50 are $320.99 less expensive than average speakers ($499.99).