Monitor Audio Bronze AMS 7G vs Polk Signature Elite ES90

The Monitor Audio Bronze AMS 7G is more sensitive (86 dB vs 85 dB), so it plays louder per watt, plays lower (83 Hz vs 142 Hz) and is an easier load for a receiver (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). The Polk Signature Elite ES90 costs less ($449 vs $779).

What each one works with

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Bronze AMS 7GSignature Elite ES90
Receivers and amps that drive it27 of 2927 of 29, 13 after a setting change

Specs side by side

Values that differ are bold. A dash means that model doesn't publish the spec.

Bronze AMS 7GSignature Elite ES90
Impedance8 Ω4 Ω
Sensitivity86 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)85 dB
Low end83 Hz142 Hz
Drivers1 × 25 mm, 1 × 102 mm1 × 25 mm, 1 × 133 mm
Size7×7×12 in7×7×12 in
Recommended amplifier power10–60 W20–150 W
Weight3.1 kg (6.8 lb)3.76 kg (8.3 lb)
MSRP$779 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)$449 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)

Every spec and pairing: Monitor Audio Bronze AMS 7G, Polk Signature Elite ES90.

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References

  1. Monitor Audio Bronze AMS 7G: Manufacturer product page, monitoraudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. Monitor Audio Bronze AMS 7G: Retailer listing, upscaleaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Polk Signature Elite ES90: Spec sheet, polkaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  4. Polk Signature Elite ES90: Manufacturer product page, polkaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026

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