Since the JL speakers have silk dome tweeters, they are going to be rich, warm, and balanced and more focused on sound quality. If you want other people to hear your music, go with Rockford. If you just need it to sound good to you, on your boat, JL will probably sound better.
Is kicker better than JL Audio?
The Kicker speakers are less expensive, but the JL speakers sound better. 8" speakers have more surface area and usually handle more power than 6.5" speakers. The larger cone area and higher power handling mean that the 8" speakers play louder and give you more mid-bass response than a 6.5".
Which Kicker Comp is the best?
If you want the best that Kicker has to offer, the L7 is the way to go. If you are looking for the most affordable square subwoofers, the Kicker L7R is the best option.
Is JL Audio still the best?
The Quality As you may have guessed by now, JL Audio offers indisputably top quality products. They aren't the highest end speakers available, but they're certainly somewhere within the top tier when it comes to great sound systems. ... Their parts often fit in factory speaker locations, so upgrades are easy.
Are JL Audio amps underrated?
Both kicker and JL amps are underrated. A jl 1000/1 will bench around 1100-1200 watts. A kicker kx 1200.1 will bench around 1400-1500 watts. This is, of course, with adequate voltage and current.Apr 3, 2006
Where are JL Audio speakers manufactured?
Currently, more than half of JL Audio products are made in Florida including many car audio subwoofers, component speakers, enclosed car audio speaker systems and home audio subwoofers. Electrical components for some products including amplifiers continue to be made in Asia.Aug 24, 2015