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Klipsch R-120SW vs REL T/9x

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Klipsch R-120SW is cheaper at $299. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Klipsch R-120SW or REL T/9x?

The Klipsch R-120SW wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Klipsch R-120SW is the cheaper at $299. The Klipsch R-120SW both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

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

Spec Klipsch R-120SW REL T/9x
US price $299 $1699
BrandKlipschREL Acoustics
Released
Driver size (in) 12 10
Amplifier power rms (W) 200 300
Amplifier power peak (W) 400
Enclosure type ported passive-radiator
Frequency response (Hz) 29 to 120
Amplifier class class-ab
Driver orientation front-firing front-firing
Room correction No No
Wireless input No Yes
Dimensions (in) 16.5 x 14 x 19.2 13.4 x 14.5 x 15.5
Weight (lb) 31 45.5

Sources — Klipsch R-120SW: klipsch.com (verified 2026-07-11). REL T/9x: rel.net (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Klipsch R-120SW and REL T/9x?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Driver size (in): Klipsch R-120SW 12 vs REL T/9x 10
  • Amplifier power rms (W): Klipsch R-120SW 200 vs REL T/9x 300
  • Enclosure type: Klipsch R-120SW ported vs REL T/9x passive-radiator
  • Wireless input: Klipsch R-120SW false vs REL T/9x true
  • Dimensions (in): Klipsch R-120SW 16.5 x 14 x 19.2 vs REL T/9x 13.4 x 14.5 x 15.5
  • Weight (lb): Klipsch R-120SW 31 vs REL T/9x 45.5

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