Klipsch CDT-3650-C II vs Klipsch CDT-5650-C II

The Klipsch CDT-5650-C II is more sensitive (94 dB vs 93 dB), so it plays louder per watt.

What each one works with

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CDT-3650-C IICDT-5650-C II
Receivers and amps that drive it27 of 2927 of 29

Specs side by side

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CDT-3650-C IICDT-5650-C II
Impedance8 Ω8 Ω
Sensitivity93 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)94 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)
Low end63 Hz63 Hz
Drivers1 × 25 mm, 1 × 165 mm1 × 25 mm, 1 × 165 mm
Size9×9×4 in9×9×4 in
Weight3.08 kg (6.8 lb)3.18 kg (7 lb)
MSRP$125 each (MSRP, September 2026)$125 each (MSRP, September 2026)

Every spec and pairing: Klipsch CDT-3650-C II, Klipsch CDT-5650-C II.

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References

  1. Klipsch CDT-3650-C II: Spec sheet, d2um2qdswy1tb0.cloudfront.net, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. Klipsch CDT-3650-C II: Retailer listing, walmart.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Klipsch CDT-5650-C II: Spec sheet, assets.klipsch.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  4. Klipsch CDT-5650-C II: Retailer listing, abt.com, retrieved September 15, 2026

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