Short answer: the SVS 3000 Micro. It ranks #6 of 73 subwoofers by sound quality, rated 3.7/5, at $799; the ELAC IW-S10EQ in-wall ranks #27, rated 3.4/5, and costs $2,199, so there is little reason to consider the other one.
Buy the SVS 3000 Micro. It is rated higher for sound quality than the ELAC IW-S10EQ in-wall and costs less, so only choose the other one for a particular feature it does better.
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Specifications Side By Side
| ELAC IW-S10EQ in-wall | SVS 3000 Micro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,199.00 | $799.00 |
| Ranked | #27 of 73 in Small Home Subwoofers (Under 30 lbs) | #6 of 73 in Small Home Subwoofers (Under 30 lbs) |
| Enclosure | in-wall | sealed |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 96.2 dB | 90.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 103.3 dB | 92.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 103.9 dB | 98.3 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 106.3 dB | 103.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 109.0 dB | 110.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 110.5 dB | 117.5 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 113.9 dB | 122.1 dB |
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 109.9 dB | 113.5 dB |
| Dimensions | 12.2”H x 12.2”W x 4.2”D (309.9 x 309.9 x 107.4 mm) | 10.9”H x 11.7”W x 10.7”D (276.9 x 297.2 x 271.8 mm) |
| Weight | 14.3 lbs (6.5 kg) | 22.5 lbs (10.2 kg) |
| Warranty | 3/1 | 5 |
| Cabinet Color | black | black, white |
| Country | Germany | United States |
| Measurement Source | Brent Butterworth | Brent Butterworth |
| Drivers | 10” (254mm) driver | 2x 8” (203mm) driver |
| Output SPL at 16 Hz | 92.0 dB | - |
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