Short answer: the JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF on measured sound quality, the Rythmik FV15HP on price. The JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF ranks #6 of 143 subwoofers, rated 4.5/5, at $5,699. The Rythmik FV15HP ranks #55, rated 4.2/5, at $2,127, $3,572 cheaper.
Buy the JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF when sound quality outweighs the price for you, and the Rythmik FV15HP when the price outweighs sound quality instead.
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Specifications Side By Side
| JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF | Rythmik FV15HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5,699 each | $2,127 |
| Ranked | #6 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) | #55 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) |
| Enclosure | ported, front | ported, front |
| Output SPL at 10 Hz | 111.0 dB | - |
| Output SPL at 12.5 Hz | 115.3 dB | 92.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 119.3 dB | 105.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 122.3 dB | 111.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 126.1 dB | 116.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 129.3 dB | 120.0 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 130.7 dB | 122.5 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 131.2 dB | 122.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 130.9 dB | 121.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 130.6 dB | 121.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 130.5 dB | 121.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 129.5 dB | 121.1 dB |
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 130.8 dB | 122.0 dB |
| Dimensions | 41”H x 20.5”W x 39.5”D (1041.4 x 520.7 x 1003.3 mm) | 24.5”H x 18.2”W x 24.2”D (622.3 x 463.5 x 615.9 mm) |
| Weight | 265 lbs (120.2 kg) | 115.1 lbs (52.2 kg) |
| Warranty | 5/3 | 5/3 |
| Cabinet Color | black, custom | black, white |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Measurement Source | Data-bass | Audioholics |
| Drivers | 2x 18” (457mm) driver | 15” (381mm) driver |
| Inputs | XLR, RCA | XLR (2), RCA (line/LFE) |
| XLR Input | Yes | Yes |
| RCA Input | Yes | Yes |
| TRS Input | No | No |
| Optical Input | No | No |
| Coaxial Input | No | No |
| USB Input | No | No |
| HDMI Input | No | No |
| AES Input | No | No |
| Aux Input | No | No |
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