Short answer: the JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO on measured sound quality, the Monoprice Monolith M-215 on price. The JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO ranks #1 of 143 subwoofers, rated 4.8/5, at $4,499. The Monoprice Monolith M-215 ranks #24, rated 4.4/5, at $1,499.99, $2,999.01 cheaper.
Buy the JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO if sound quality matters more than the price. Buy the Monoprice Monolith M-215 if the price matters more than sound quality.
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Specifications Side By Side
| JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO | Monoprice Monolith M-215 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,499 each | $1,499.99 |
| Ranked | #1 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) | #24 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) |
| Enclosure | horn | ported, front |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 95.7 dB | 113.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 101.9 dB | 118.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 114.9 dB | 122.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 128.2 dB | 125.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 136.0 dB | 126.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 141.0 dB | 126.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 144.0 dB | 125.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 144.2 dB | 125.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 143.4 dB | 125.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 140.1 dB | 126.3 dB |
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 141.3 dB | 125.9 dB |
| Dimensions | 45”H x 22.5”W x 32”D (1143.0 x 571.5 x 812.8 mm) | 42.3”H x 20”W x 27.6”D (1074.4 x 508.0 x 701.0 mm) |
| Weight | 185 lbs (83.9 kg) | 216.1 lbs (98.0 kg) |
| Warranty | 5 | 5 |
| Cabinet Color | black | black |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Measurement Source | Data-bass | Brent Butterworth |
| Drivers | 18” (457mm) driver | 2x 15” (381mm) drivers |
| Inputs | XLR, RCA | - |
| XLR Input | Yes | - |
| RCA Input | Yes | - |
| TRS Input | No | - |
| Optical Input | No | - |
| Coaxial Input | No | - |
| USB Input | No | - |
| HDMI Input | No | - |
| AES Input | No | - |
| Aux Input | No | - |
| Output SPL at 12.5 Hz | - | 103.9 dB |
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