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Experts prefer SVS SB-1000 over Polk Audio PSW505

On 3 Apr 2024 (17 days ago) we went through 86 Subwoofer expert endorsements .

Currently, SVS SB-1000 received 1 endorsement from The Sound Junky. Meanwhile, Polk Audio PSW505 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank Change Price Subwoofer
Digital Trends
Woofer Guy
Wirecutter
The Sound Junky
BestCovery
Rolling Stone
Lifewire
What Hi-Fi
The Master Switch
Crutchfield
14
N/A $730
SVS SB-1000
The SVS SB-1000 subwoofer is highly praised for its impressive sound quality, compact size, and versatile connectivity options, making it a top choice for enhancing the audio experience in small to medium-sized rooms and home theater setups.
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Polk Audio PSW505
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Endorsement summary:

  • The Sound Junky ranked SVS SB-1000 as #1
    Rank Subwoofer Comment
    #1 out of 7 SVS SB-1000
    Best Overall
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither Polk Audio PSW505 nor SVS SB-1000 were recommended by key experts who publish Subwoofers recommendations.
Rank Change Price Subwoofer
Digital Trends
Woofer Guy
Wirecutter
The Sound Junky
BestCovery
Rolling Stone
Lifewire
What Hi-Fi
The Master Switch
Crutchfield
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SVS SB-1000 Pro
The SVS SB-1000 Pro is a highly praised subwoofer that offers exceptional sound quality, compact size, solid build quality, and versatile connectivity options, making it suitable for various use cases.
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Polk Audio PSW10
The Polk Audio PSW10 subwoofer is highly praised for its impressive bass reproduction, compact size, and versatile connectivity options, making it suitable for various audio setups.
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Klipsch R120SW
The Klipsch R120SW subwoofer is highly praised for its impressive bass performance, compact size, excellent build quality, and versatile connectivity options, making it a great choice for enhancing the audio experience in various settings.
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Sonos Sub
The Sonos Sub is a highly praised and recommended product for its exceptional bass reproduction capabilities, compact size, excellent build quality, and wireless connectivity, making it a versatile option for enhancing your audio experience.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [6]

89
Total expert reviews: 6
  • with a score: 2
  • without a score: 4
Highest score by chooserator.com
100
Average score based on 6 reviews
89
Lowest score by Lifewire
78

Score distribution:

80-100
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0-20

Expert reviews [14]

88
Total expert reviews: 14
  • with a score: 4
  • without a score: 10
Highest score by AudioFi
100
Average score based on 14 reviews
88
Lowest score by Home Cinema Choice
80

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
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From Seller:
  • HEART-THUMPING MUSIC WITH DEEP, POWERFUL BASS – Polk's 12-inch Dynamic Balance Woofer sounds better because it is built better. Make your movies, music & sports experience thrilling
  • ACCURATE SOUND REPRODUCTIONS – Be it delicate, melodious string music or solid blasts and booms from bombs and bullets, this subwoofer picks the subtleties between different kinds of sound correctly and reproduces them with absolute perfection
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From Seller:
  • High-excursion 12-inch driver delivers massive SPLs with detail and musicality.
  • 300-watts RMS, 720-watts peak power SVS Sledge STA-300D DSP amplifier for effortless power and pinpoint control at all drive levels.
  • Read more
Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
No video reviews linked yet for Polk Audio PSW505.
SVS SB-1000 | 12 Inch Sealed Subwoofer Review
Popular! 21K views!
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SVS SB-1000 Subwoofer Review | A Tiny Cube of MONSTROUS BASS
Review by Home Theater Gamer
Popular! 13K views!
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EXPLOSIVE BASS in a Tiny Package | SVS SB-1000 Subwoofer Review
Review by TwoGuyzTech
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0747192121709
UPC Numbers: 747192121709
Model Numbers: AM8505-A
EAN Numbers: 0850071005158, 0851888000299
UPC Numbers: 850071005158, 851888000299
Model Numbers: SB1000BLK
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SVS SB-1000 is a popular option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling subwoofers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as MartinLogan Dynamo 800X or Bose Bass Module 700 .

SVS SB-1000 is $301.98 more expensive than the average subwoofer ($428).

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