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KRK Rokit 5 G4 vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. KRK Rokit 5 G4 is cheaper at $169.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the KRK Rokit 5 G4 or Kali Audio LP-6 V2?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The KRK Rokit 5 G4 is the cheaper at $169.99.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec KRK Rokit 5 G4 Kali Audio LP-6 V2
US price $169.99 each, KRK store $249 each, Kali Audio / Sweetwater
BrandKRKKali Audio
Released20192021
Woofer size (in) 5 in 6.5 in
Tweeter type 1 in soft dome (Kevlar) 1 in textile dome
Power (W) 55 80
Frequency response 43 Hz – 40 kHz 47 Hz – 21 kHz (±3 dB)
Inputs XLR/TRS combo (balanced) XLR balanced, TRS balanced, RCA unbalanced
Sold as each each
Type active active
Release 2019 2021

Sources — KRK Rokit 5 G4: krkmusic.com (verified 2026-06-20). Kali Audio LP-6 V2: kaliaudio.com (verified 2026-06-20).

What's the difference between the KRK Rokit 5 G4 and Kali Audio LP-6 V2?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Woofer size (in): KRK Rokit 5 G4 5 in vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2 6.5 in
  • Tweeter type: KRK Rokit 5 G4 1 in soft dome (Kevlar) vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2 1 in textile dome
  • Power (W): KRK Rokit 5 G4 55 vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2 80
  • Frequency response: KRK Rokit 5 G4 43 Hz – 40 kHz vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2 47 Hz – 21 kHz (±3 dB)
  • Inputs: KRK Rokit 5 G4 XLR/TRS combo (balanced) vs Kali Audio LP-6 V2 XLR balanced, TRS balanced, RCA unbalanced

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