Short answer: the SVS SB-3000 for measured output and accuracy, the Monoprice Monolith M-10 V2 to spend less. The SB-3000 is a 13-inch sealed sub with 800W RMS (2500W peak) that delivers a 118.7dB average with exceptional accuracy, though its compact 25 kg (55.1 lbs) size limits bass extension and it is a bigger investment. The M-10 V2 is a 10-inch THX-certified ported design with 500W RMS reaching 17-20Hz, and it costs $463.90 less.
Buy the SVS SB-3000. It is rated higher for sound quality, and the $463.90 saving on the Monoprice Monolith M-10 V2 is not enough to make up the difference.
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Specifications Side By Side
| Monoprice Monolith M-10 V2 | SVS SB-3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $735.10 | $1,199.00 |
| Ranked | #161 of 212 in Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) | #15 of 212 in Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) |
| Enclosure | ported, front | sealed |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 93.9 dB | 90.3 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 104.8 dB | 96.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 108.5 dB | 101.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 109.3 dB | 107.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 109.7 dB | 114.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 110.1 dB | 118.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 110.6 dB | 120.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 110.9 dB | 120.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 111.2 dB | 120.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 111.5 dB | 120.7 dB |
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 110.3 dB | 118.7 dB |
| Dimensions | 20.9”H x 15”W x 18.9”D (530.9 x 381.0 x 480.1 mm) | 15.6”H x 15.2”W x 15.7”D (396.2 x 386.1 x 398.8 mm) |
| Weight | 72.5 lbs (32.9 kg) | 54.5 lbs (24.7 kg) |
| Warranty | 5 | 5 |
| Cabinet Color | black | black |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Measurement Source | Manufacturer | Audioholics |
| Amplifier Power | 500W RMS | 800W RMS / 2500W peak |
| Frequency Response | 17-20Hz | 18-270Hz, ±3dB |
| Drivers | 10” (254mm) driver | 13” (330mm) driver |
| Inputs | XLR, RCA, XLR passthrough out | RCA (unbalanced), USB |
| 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 | - |
| Crossover Frequency | - | 30-200Hz adjustable, 6/12/18/24dB slopes |
| Phase Control | - | 0°-180° |
| Features | - | Auto/On, 3-12V AC/DC trigger |
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