KRK Rokit 5 vs Rokit 7: used prices compared
UK used prices side by side, what each one tends to need fixing, and which keeps more of its value. Updated October 2026.
Quick answer: Used, the KRK Rokit 5 (pair) is the cheaper of the two: £135 to £190 against £185 to £310 for the KRK Rokit 7 (pair), usually about £85 apart. The ranges overlap, so a bargain KRK Rokit 7 (pair) can cost less than an ordinary KRK Rokit 5 (pair).
| Model | KRK Rokit 5 (pair) | KRK Rokit 7 (pair) |
|---|---|---|
| Used, working order | £135 - £190 | £185 - £310 |
| New price (UK street) | £258 | £338 |
| Holds of the new price | 63% | 73% |
| How fast it sells | Sells quickly | Sells quickly |
| Usual faults listed | 4 (costs on its price page) | 4 (costs on its price page) |
The difference
The same design in two sizes. The Rokit 5 has a 5-inch woofer and sits at a comfortable distance on a small desk. The Rokit 7 has a 6.5-inch woofer, reaches lower and louder, and wants a deeper room and more space behind it. Both prices are for a pair.
Which to buy
- The KRK Rokit 5 (pair) if you work at a desk in a small room, or want the cheaper pair.
- The KRK Rokit 7 (pair) if you have room for a bigger box and want more bass and more volume.
Which keeps more of its value
On the ranges in the table the KRK Rokit 7 (pair) keeps about 73% of what a new one costs, and the KRK Rokit 5 (pair) about 63%. Buying the KRK Rokit 5 (pair) second-hand saves more against new, and the KRK Rokit 7 (pair) is the one that loses least if you sell it on later. That is arithmetic on our own ranges, and it says nothing about how fast either sells - the row above answers that. All 31 models with figures: gear that holds its value.
What each one tends to need
KRK Rokit 5 (pair)
- Damaged speaker driver: usually £30-£120 to put right (Easy - DIY, no special tools).
- Hum / buzz: usually £10-£60 to put right (Medium - soldering / disassembly / YouTube guide).
- No power: usually £3-£60 to put right (Medium - soldering / disassembly / YouTube guide).
KRK Rokit 7 (pair)
- Damaged speaker driver: usually £30-£120 to put right (Easy - DIY, no special tools).
- Hum / buzz: usually £10-£60 to put right (Medium - soldering / disassembly / YouTube guide).
- No power: usually £3-£60 to put right (Medium - soldering / disassembly / YouTube guide).
Those are the first three in the guide for each. The full list, with the cost of putting each right, is on the model pages and in the faults table.
Before you buy either
Each price page lists what to check, the usual faults and rough repair costs: KRK Rokit 5 (pair) and KRK Rokit 7 (pair). Then see how to tell if a listing is a good price.
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