Subwoofer Recommendations
Version 2.2 by u/htmod & u/Bill_Money
Directory
- I. 6.5 Inch Subwoofers
- II. 8 Inch Subwoofers
- III. 10 Inch Subwoofers
- IV. 12 Inch Subwoofers
- V. 13.5 Inch Subwoofers
- VI. 15 Inch Subwoofers
- VII. 16 Inch Subwoofers
- VIII. 18 Inch Subwoofers
- IX. Slim 10 Inch Subwoofers
We no longer recommend Monoprice Monolith due to the numerous issues reported with their subs as of recently.
I. 6.5 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquake Sound FF6.5 | $226.50 | Front |
II. 8 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton SUB-800 | $99.95 | Bottom |
| Rythmik F8 | $915 | Dual Front |
| Rythmik FM8 | $965 | Dual Front |
III. 10 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton SUB-1000 | $119.95 | Bottom |
| Earthquake Sound FF10 | $300.85 | Front |
| HSU VTF-1MK3 Discontinued | $399 | Front |
| RSL Speedwoofer 10S | $399 | Front |
| SVS PB-1000 | $499.99 | Front |
IV. 12 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton SUB-1200 | $149.95 | Bottom |
| Bic Formula F12 | $212 | Rear |
| Bic Acoustech PL-200 II | $299 | Front |
| Earthquake Sound FF12 | $388.87 | Front |
| SVS SB-1000 | $499.99 | Front |
| HSU VTF-2 MK5 | $539 | Front |
| Rythmik L12 | $549-619 | Sealed |
| Rythmik LV12F | $599 | Front |
| SVS SB-2000 Pro | $699.99 | Front |
| Rythmik F12-300 | $700-729 | Sealed |
| SVS PB-2000 Pro | $799.99 | Front |
| SVS PC-2000 Pro | $799.99 | Bottom |
| Rythmik LVX12 | $799 | Front |
| Rythmik L22 | $899 | Dual Front |
| Rythmik FVX12 | $899 | Front |
| Rythmik F12 | $980 | Sealed |
| Rythmik F12SE | $1099 | Sealed |
| Rythmik F12G | $1109 | Sealed |
| SVS PC12-Plus | $1199.99 | Bottom |
| SVS PB12-Plus | $1399.99 | Front |
V. 13.5 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| SVS SB-4000 | $1499.99 | Sealed |
| SVS PB-4000 | $1899.99 | Front |
| SVS PC-4000 | $1799.99 | Bottom |
VI. 15 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton SUB-1500 | $198.00 | Bottom |
| HSU VTF-3 MK5 | $759 | Front |
| HSU VTF-15H MK2 | $899 | Front |
| HSU ULS-15 MK2 | $779 - $929 | Sealed |
| PSA S1512DF | $1099.99 | Sealed Down |
| Rythmik FXV15 | $1099-1199 | Front |
| PSA V1512DF | $1149.99 | Vented Down |
| PSA S1512 | $1199.99 | Sealed |
| Rythmik F15HP | $1282 | sealed |
| Rythmik E15/E15HP2 | $1273-1448 | sealed |
| PSA V1512 | $1299.99 | Vented |
| Rythmik FV15HP | $1399-1649 | Front |
| Rythmik G25HP | $2300-2600 | Dual Opposed Sealed |
| Rythmik FV25HP | $2500 | Dual Ported |
VII. 16 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| SVS SB-16 | $1999.99 | Front |
| SVS PB-16 | $2499.99 | Front |
VIII. 18 Inch Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Ported |
|---|---|---|
| PSA S1812 | $1549.99 | Sealed |
| PSA V1812 | $1599.99 | Vented |
| Rythmik F18 | $1630-1850 | sealed |
| Rythmik FV18 | $1699-1879 | Front |
| PSA V18 IPAL | $1849.99 | Vented |
| PSA S3012 | $1999.99 | Dual Sealed |
| PSA 3612 | $2399.99 | Dual Sealed |
IX. Slim Subwoofers
| Model | Price (MSRP) | Driver Size | Ported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theater Solutions SUB8S | $109.99 | 8" | Bottom |
| Dayton SUB-1000L | $149.95 | 10" | Rear/Bottom |
| Yamaha YST-FSW150BL | $239 | 6 1/2" | Bottom |
| HTD Sub 80-LP | $329 | Active 8" & Passive 10" | bottom/side |
| Earthquake Sound CP8 | $334-350 | 8" | Bottom |
| Focal Sub Air | $499 | 8" | Side |
Posted Nov 18, 2019, 6:07 PM UTC · edited · locked
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