Polk Audio TSX440t or Rti a5 speakers

ranj
ranj Posts: 11
edited July 2014 in Basic Hookup/Wiring Questions
I'm looking at either option. Will be powered by a Marantz SR5008 receiver. Only the 2 speakers to be used for movies/tv/music. What is the better option please. Sorry I'm actually looking at the TSX550t or Rti a5, not the 440t.
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  • tonyb
    tonyb Posts: 32,981
    edited July 2014
    RTIA 5 is the better speaker.
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  • gudnoyez
    gudnoyez Posts: 8,124
    edited July 2014
    tonyb wrote: »
    RTIA 5 is the better speaker.

    +1 I own a pair have you listened to both?
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