Coverage note. Speaker Ranking currently covers 50 SVS models across powered speakers, passive speakers and subwoofers. These are the products in our database, not a complete list of everything SVS makes.
This page lists all 50 SVS subwoofers ranked on this site, each showing where it places in its size class. Every one is ranked on CEA-2010-A, a standardized burst test of how loud a subwoofer plays each bass frequency before distortion becomes audible.
SVS is the default recommendation in home audio subwoofers, and mostly deserves it. The SB-1000 Pro tops the small class outright. The range covers roughly $500 to $2,200 with consistent measured performance, a real warranty, a generous trial period, and support that actually answers.
Read the model names and you have the whole catalogue. SB is sealed: smaller cabinet, gentler roll-off, better suited to music and to rooms whose gain does the deep work for you. PB is ported: the same driver and amplifier producing several dB more output in the 20-40 Hz band that movies use, in a much larger box. The number is the series, ascending with size and output. Pro adds the app, parametric EQ and room correction, which is worth having.
Where SVS is beaten: raw output per dollar. Monoprice and the direct-order boutiques deliver more measured bass for the money, sometimes substantially more. What SVS sells alongside the subwoofer is finish, app quality, dealer support and resale value. Whether that is worth the premium is a real question rather than a rhetorical one, and the budget subwoofer picks show what the alternative looks like.
Sealed or ported? The full argument is in the subwoofer buyer’s guide, along with the case for buying two smaller subwoofers instead of one large one.
Prices on this page were last checked November 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of that date/time and are subject to change; the price and availability shown on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
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Every SVS model 50
- SVS Prime Wireless Pro
A powered stereo pair loaded with streaming and TV inputs, including HDMI ARC, AirPlay 2, Chromecast and a subwoofer output.
Amazon $899.00 eBay$899per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Nano
Compact standmount speakers with a diamond coated tweeter, glass fiber woofer, curved baffle and gold plated binding posts.
Amazon $799.00 eBay$799per pair - SVS Prime Satellite
Compact satellite speakers with a keyway wall bracket, for surrounds or small stereo setups paired with a subwoofer.
Amazon $349.00 eBay$349per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Bookshelf
A two way bookshelf speaker with a diamond coated tweeter and deep rated bass for its size, easy to drive with most amps.
Amazon $1,199.00 eBay$1,199per pair - SVS Prime Bookshelf
Affordable bookshelf speakers with a sealed woofer compartment, wide even dispersion and reasonable sensitivity.
Amazon $599.00 eBay$599per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Titan
A big three way tower with a diamond coated tweeter, four woofers and very deep bass for music and home theater.
Amazon $1,999.00 eBay$3,998per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Tower
A slim three-way tower with a diamond-coated tweeter and four woofers, giving deep bass in a smaller footprint than most big towers.
Amazon $1,399.00 eBay$2,798per pair - SVS Prime Pinnacle
A three-way tower with three woofers in separate chambers, rated for very deep bass at a moderate price.
Amazon $799.00 eBay$1,598per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle
A flagship tower with four 8 inch woofers that digs very deep, with wide coverage and solid output.
Amazon $2,499.00 eBay$2,499per pair - SVS Prime Tower
A three-way tower with twin 6.5 inch woofers and a dedicated midrange, rated for deep bass.
Amazon $998.00 eBay$998per pair - SVS Ultra Evolution Center
A three way center channel with a diamond coated tweeter and dedicated midrange for even dialogue coverage across the room.
Amazon $799.00 eBay$799 - SVS Prime Center
A three way center channel with a dedicated midrange and very wide coverage, so dialogue reaches seats across the room.
Amazon $349.00 eBay$349each - SVS Ultra Evolution Elevation
An angled height or surround speaker with a diamond coated tweeter and glass fiber woofer, built to add Atmos effects from a wall.
Amazon $899.00 eBay$899per pair - SVS Prime Elevation
A compact angled height or surround speaker that mounts on a wall or ceiling or sits on top of a main speaker.
Amazon $449.00 eBay$449per pair - SVS SB-1000 PRO
A compact sealed subwoofer with tight bass and huge output for its weight, best for music and small rooms.
Amazon $599.00 eBay$599 - SVS 3000 Micro
A tiny sealed subwoofer with two opposing 8 inch drivers, small enough to tuck beside furniture while adding upper bass weight.
Amazon $799.00 eBay$799 - SVS 3000 Micro R|Evolution
An ultra compact sealed subwoofer with two opposing 9 inch drivers, a 1,200 watt amp and auto room EQ, made for small rooms.
Amazon $999.00 eBay$999 - SVS 3000 In-Wall
A sealed in-wall subwoofer with two 9 inch drivers that fits a standard stud bay, with an external amp and app setup.
SVS $1,999.99 eBay$1,999.99 - SVS SB-3000
A well made sealed subwoofer with tight, accurate bass and handy app controls, great for music and medium rooms.
Amazon $1,199.00 eBay$1,199 - SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution
A compact sealed 13 inch subwoofer with a very powerful amplifier, parametric EQ, app control and automatic room correction.
Amazon $1,299.00 eBay$1,299 - SVS PB-2000 PRO
A ported 12 inch subwoofer with big output and very deep extension for large rooms, plus app control with parametric EQ.
Amazon $999.00 eBay$999 - SVS PB-1000 PRO
A ported 12 inch subwoofer with deep, room shaking bass for the money and app control.
Amazon $849.00 eBay$849 - SVS SB-2000 Pro
A compact sealed 12 inch subwoofer with tight bass and full app control from your seat.
Amazon $749.00 eBay$749each - SVS PC-2000 Pro
A tall cylinder subwoofer with a 12 inch driver that saves floor space, with app control and isolation feet.
Amazon $1,099.00 eBay$1,099 - SVS PB-5000 R-Evolution
A ported 15 inch subwoofer with a powerful amplifier, adjustable port tuning, and app based room calibration.
Amazon $2,399.00 eBay$2,399 - SVS PB-3000 R|Evolution
A large ported subwoofer with very deep, powerful bass for movies, plus an app with automatic room correction.
Amazon $1,799.00 eBay$1,799 - SVS SB-5000 R-Evolution
A sealed 15 inch subwoofer with a powerful amplifier and app based room calibration for tight, deep bass.
Amazon $1,799.00 eBay$1,799 - SVS PB17-Ultra R-Evolution
A giant ported 17 inch subwoofer that digs extremely deep and plays earth shaking movie bass in large rooms.
Amazon $2,999.00 eBay$2,999 - SVS SB17-Ultra R-Evolution
A flagship sealed 17 inch subwoofer with a very powerful amplifier, app control and automatic room calibration.
Amazon $2,699.00 eBay$2,699 - SVS PB12-Plus
A large front ported 12 inch subwoofer with strong deep bass for movies in a big room, plus XLR and RCA inputs.
SVS $1,399.99 eBay$1,399.99 - SVS Ultra Bookshelf Discontinued
Bookshelf speakers with fairly neutral sound, wide dispersion and good dynamics, now discontinued but worth buying used.
eBay$1,200per pair - SVS SB-1000 Discontinued
An excellent small subwoofer, a now discontinued sealed 12 inch model with strong punch for movies and music that is worth buying used.
eBay$500 - SVS PB-2000 Discontinued
A ported 12 inch subwoofer with deep, powerful bass that fills large rooms, plus app control, now discontinued but worth buying used.
eBay$999 - SVS SB-2000 Discontinued
A compact sealed 12 inch subwoofer with strong output for its size, a good fit for music and movies, now discontinued.
eBay$899 - SVS PC-2000 Discontinued
A corner friendly cylinder subwoofer with a 12 inch driver, deep rated extension and switchable sealed or ported modes.
eBay$2,999 - SVS PB12-NSD Discontinued
A ported 12 inch subwoofer with solid output for home theater, now discontinued.
eBay$1,099 - SVS 20-39 PC-Plus Discontinued
A 12 inch ported cylinder subwoofer that stands tall on a small footprint, now discontinued.
eBay$1,399 - SVS PC12-NSD Discontinued
A tall 12 inch ported cylinder subwoofer that takes up little floor space, for music and movies, now discontinued.
eBay$999 - SVS PB-1000 Discontinued
A ported SVS subwoofer with deep extension, app control with EQ, and a long warranty, now discontinued.
eBay$599 - SVS SB12-Plus Discontinued
A compact 12 inch sealed cube subwoofer with balanced and speaker level inputs, aimed at small rooms.
eBay$1,299 - SVS SB12-NSD Discontinued
A compact 12 inch sealed subwoofer with an aluminum cone, now discontinued and often found used.
eBay$899 - SVS PC13-Ultra Discontinued
A tall cylinder subwoofer with a 13.5 inch driver and deep, powerful bass that takes up less floor space than a box.
eBay$1,699 - SVS PB-3000 Discontinued
A 13 inch ported subwoofer with deep, strong bass for movies in a large room, in a manageable size.
eBay$1,399.99 - SVS PB16-Ultra Discontinued
A 16 inch ported subwoofer with very strong output down to the lowest notes, great for big home theaters.
eBay$2,900 - SVS PB-4000 Discontinued
A 13.5 inch ported subwoofer with very deep, strong bass for big home theaters and balanced and RCA inputs.
Amazon $2,158.97 eBay$2,158.97 - SVS SB-4000 Discontinued
A sealed 13.5 inch subwoofer with punchy, tight upper bass in a compact cabinet for movies and music.
eBay$1,800 - SVS PB13-Ultra Discontinued
A 13.5 inch ported subwoofer with deep, strong bass for large home theaters and flexible inputs, a solid used pick.
eBay$1,999 - SVS SB16-Ultra Discontinued
A sealed 16 inch subwoofer with forceful, punchy bass for movies and music, now discontinued but worth buying used.
eBay$2,300 - SVS SB13-Ultra Discontinued
A compact sealed 13.5 inch subwoofer with punchy, tight bass for music and movies, now discontinued but worth buying used.
eBay$1,799 - SVS SB13-Plus Discontinued
A sealed 13 inch subwoofer with XLR and RCA inputs in a compact cube cabinet, now discontinued.
eBay$1,399
Product Line History
How these product lines changed from one generation to the next.
- SVS PB Ultra generations (3): PB13-Ultra → PB16-Ultra → PB17-Ultra R-Evolution
- SVS SB Ultra generations (3): SB13-Ultra → SB16-Ultra → SB17-Ultra R-Evolution
- SVS subwoofers generations (3): SB12-NSD → SB-1000 → SB-1000 PRO
- SVS 3000 Micro generations (2): 3000 Micro → 3000 Micro R|Evolution
- SVS Ultra and Ultra Evolution generations (2): Ultra Bookshelf → Ultra Evolution Bookshelf