SVS SB16-Ultra - Reviews, Prices, Specs and Alternatives

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SVS SB16-Ultra - Recommended and relevant!

According to the meta ranking published on 4 March 2023, SVS SB16-Ultra is currently recommended as a high-quality Subwoofer. Out of 10 expert opinions queried, SVS SB16-Ultra received 1 endorsement, from Digital Trends (24 Jan 2023). .

1 out of 1 experts ranked SVS SB16-Ultra as 'the best Subwoofer of the month'.

Compared to other most critically acclaimed Subwoofers, SVS SB16-Ultra ranks #14 out of 17 in March 2023, - as can be seen from the table below.

Consumer Score

8.3

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Current price

$2299

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From Seller:

Massive 16-inch Ultra driver with unprecedented 8-inch edge wound voice coil ensures room-shaking SPLs and subterranean low frequency extension with pinpoint accuracy and speed in transients.
Stunningly powerful, new Sledge 1500D Amplifier with fully discrete MOSFET Output and 1,500 Watts RMS, 5,000+ Watts Peak Power delivers effortless and intelligent power to maximize on full potential of the driver.
Weight: 122 lbs.; Dimensions (inches): 20 (H) x 19.5 (W) x 20.1 (D)
Groundbreaking SVS subwoofer app works with Apple iOS and Android devices to unleash the full power and control of the SB16-Ultra. No more reaching behind the subwoofer to configure. Control all DSP functions from the comfort of your favorite seat, including: volume, parametric EQ, low pass filter, phase, polarity, room gain, port tuning and system settings. Custom presets allow for easy one-touch tuning and connects via Bluetooth for control when out of sight.
“I've heard all of the top subwoofers currently on the market. The SB16-Ultra sounds like none of them. It's in a whole different category of low-frequency sound. May well be the best subwoofer ever made.” -HomeTheaterReview
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.

Rank	Change	Price	Subwoofer	BestCovery	The Master Switch	Digital Trends	Crutchfield	Lifewire	What Hi-Fi	Wirecutter	The Sound Junky	Woofer Guy	Rolling Stone
1	-	$599	SVS SB-1000 Pro	-	1	-	1	-	-	4	-	8	-
2	-	$808	Sonos Sub	19	4	-	-	-	4	-	4	12	-
3	+3	$200	Monoprice 9723	-	2	2	-	6	-	-	-	-	-
4	-1	$340	Polk Audio HTS 10	-	-	6	-	-	-	2	-	2	-
5	-1	$296	Klipsch R120SW	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	-
6	-1	$299	Bic America F12	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3
7	-	$150	Yamaha NS-SW050	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	2	-	4
8	-	$179	Polk Audio PSW10	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	1
9	-	Check price	RSL Speedwoofer 10S	-	7	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
10	-	$419	Bic Acoustech PL-200 II	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	7	-
11	-	$999	Q Acoustics Q B12	-	8	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
12	-	Check price	Bowers & Wilkins ASW610	5	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-
13	+6	$429	Klipsch R-112SW	-	-	-	5	3	-	-	-	-	-
17	-	$64	Monoprice 8248	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	2
18	-	$800	Elac SUB3030	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
19	+1	$1490	KEF KC62	-	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	+1	Check price	REL Acoustics HT/1003	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
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April 2023 Awards and Mentions Every month we consolidate opinions of key experts for every product category

SVS SB16-Ultra did not receive any endorsements this month.

Browse this month's Subwoofer ranking

This month, #1 Subwoofer is SVS SB-1000 Pro

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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.

Official Urls:

https://www.svsound.com/products/sb16-ultra Report

EAN Numbers: 0645759362742, 0645759362759, 0669799518662, 0850071005592, 0850071005608

Model Numbers: 2724607515696

UPC Numbers: 645759362742, 645759362759, 669799518662, 850071005592, 850071005608

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SVS SB16-Ultra is a well-known option at the top of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling subwoofers and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as SVS PB-4000 or SVS SB-4000 .

SVS SB16-Ultra is $1850 more expensive than the average subwoofer ($449).