Experts prefer SVS Prime Tower over Q Acoustics 3050
On 2 Apr 2024 (18 days ago) we went through 82 Speakers expert endorsements .
Currently, SVS Prime Tower received 1 endorsement from Popular Mechanics (23 Sep 2023). Meanwhile, Q Acoustics 3050 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | ABT | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Popular Mechanics | Music Critic | The Master Switch | ZD Net | What Hi-Fi | Gadget Review | stereocheck.com |
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13 | N/A | $599 | SVS Prime Tower | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $249 | Q Acoustics 3050 The Q Acoustics 3050 speakers offer exceptional sound quality, a sleek design, and compatibility with a range of amplifiers, making them a great option for those looking for high-quality sound in their home audio system. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 23 Sep 2023 Popular Mechanics ranked SVS Prime Tower as #1
Rank Speakers Comment #1 out of 8 SVS Prime Tower Best Overall... ... ... Source: www.popularmechanics.com
Customers like SVS Prime Tower noticeably more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
SVS Prime Tower
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
SVS Prime Tower, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Q Acoustics 3050.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling speakers receives a consumer score of 9.0 (great). SVS Prime Tower ranks higher than that and Q Acoustics 3050 ranks lower than that.
Q Acoustics 3050 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
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SVS Prime Tower |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
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Median best-selling Speakers |
In comparison:
9.0 Great
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Q Acoustics 3050 is more popular than SVS Prime Tower
It's fairly safe to say that Q Acoustics 3050 are more popular speakers than SVS Prime Tower, based on their 100+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Q Acoustics 3050 and SVS Prime Tower | |||||
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Sony SSCS3 | $228 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| 5 expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular | |
Elac Debut F5.2 | $280 |
In comparison:
10.0 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
Klipsch Synergy F-200 | $237 |
In comparison:
Klipsch Synergy F-200 ranks #20 out of 80. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper | |
Jamo S 807 | $279 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations |
Rank | Change | Price | Speakers | ABT | BestReviews | The Sound Junky | Popular Mechanics | Music Critic | The Master Switch | ZD Net | What Hi-Fi | Gadget Review | stereocheck.com |
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1 | - | $228 | Sony SSCS3 The Sony SSCS3 floor-standing speakers offer decent sound quality, strong imaging, and respectable bass for a small tower speaker, making them a great budget-friendly option for music and movie enthusiasts. | - | 3 | -
| 2 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
2 | - | $1000 | SVS Ultra Tower The SVS Ultra Tower speakers offer exceptional sound quality, sleek design, and compatibility with various audio systems, making them a top choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
3 | - | $160 | Dayton Audio T652 The Dayton Audio T652 tower speakers are a budget-friendly and versatile option for those looking for clear and dynamic audio reproduction with a sleek and modern design. | - | 2 | - | - | 4 |
9 | - | - | 7 | - |
4 | - | $1499 |
Q Acoustics 5040 The Q Acoustics 5040 speakers receive high praise for their exceptional sound quality, compact size, and versatile compatibility, making them a recommended choice for those seeking powerful home theater sound in a compact package. | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [13]
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 10
Highest score by What Hi-Fi | 100 |
Average score based on 13 reviews | 97 |
Lowest score by TopTenReviews | 90 |
Score distribution:
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0-20 |
Expert reviews [11]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 9
Highest score by Digital Trends | 90 |
Average score based on 11 reviews | 85 |
Lowest score by ReferenceHomeTheater | 80 |
Score distribution:
80-100 | |
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0-20 |
- Please order 2 boxes for a Pair of Floorstand speakers
- The perfectly proportioned 3050 speaker is the flagship of the 3000 Series speakers. Improved twin 165mm Aramid Fibre/Paper cone drivers deliver exceptional bass extension and midrange openness, whilst the new '2 in 1', Concentric Ring Dome tweeter adds astonishingly clear and smooth high frequencies.
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- The 1” Aluminum dome tweeter, which is light, efficient, and rigid, provides high SPL (Sound Pressure Level) with minimal distortion and the sense of utter transparency. It deploys a Finite-Element-Analysis (FEA) optimized diffuser to ensure the tweeter only has the perfect on-axis and off-axis frequency response.
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- Has 2-way reflex eclosure type
- Has treble unit of 25 mm
- FEA-optimized cabinet
- Separate sealed midrange enclosure
Q Acoustics 3050 are a very popular and one of the most affordable options. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Polk Monitor XT60 or JBL Arena 170 .
Q Acoustics 3050 are $250 less expensive than average speakers ($499).
SVS Prime Tower are a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling speakers and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Wharfedale Diamond 240 or Klipsch R-26FA .
SVS Prime Tower are $100 more expensive than the average speakers ($499).