SVS SB-2000 Pro vs Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Short answer: the SVS SB-2000 Pro, if you are buying new. The Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15 ranks higher than it (#9 vs #58 of 146 subwoofers, 4.1/5 vs 3.8/5) but is discontinued, so only consider it used; the SVS SB-2000 Pro is still sold new at $899.

SVS SB-2000 Pro vs Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15

The case for the SVS SB-2000 Pro: A compact sealed 12-inch subwoofer, about 37cm on each side, with a 550W RMS (1,500W peak) Sledge amplifier and SVS’s smartphone app for volume, crossover, phase, room gain compensation and parametric EQ from the listening seat. The catch: Output is modest next to larger or ported subwoofers: Erin’s Audio Corner measured about 102.5dB at 20Hz, and he judged the SB-3000, about $200 more, the better value for its considerably higher output.

Why pick the Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15: 15-inch ported downfirer with 500W delivers crisp detailed bass digging deep into lowest frequencies.

Buy the SVS SB-2000 Pro new; the Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15 is no longer sold new, so it only makes sense as a used find.

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Specifications Side By Side

SVS SB-2000 Pro Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15
Price$899.00 each$1995 Discontinued
Ranked#58 of 146 in Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs)#9 of 146 in Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs)
Enclosuresealedported, bottom
Output SPL at 20 Hz102.5 dB110.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz113.3 dB110.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz114.0 dB119.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz114.1 dB119.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz115.9 dB119.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz115.0 dB-
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)114.7 dB119.5 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Dimensions14.6”H x 14.2”W x 15.6”D (370.8 x 360.7 x 396.2 mm)23”H x 17”W x 22”D (584.2 x 431.8 x 558.8 mm)
Weight38.6 lbs (17.5 kg)75 lbs (34.0 kg)
Warranty55
Cabinet Colorblack-
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Measurement SourceErin’s Audio CornerBrent Butterworth
Amplifier Power550W RMS, 1500W peak500W RMS / 1000W peak
Frequency Response19-240Hz ±3dB21-200Hz
Drivers12” (305mm) driver15” (381mm) driver
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz-110.2 dB
Inputs-Stereo line level and speaker level

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The Two Speakers In Full

SVS SB-2000 Pro: $899.00 each Amazon eBay

SVS SB-2000 Pro ranking card

Older models: the SVS SB-2000 (ranked higher, rated 3.9/5) and the SVS SB12-Plus (ranked lower, rated 3.6/5).

Pros: A compact sealed 12-inch subwoofer, about 37cm on each side, with a 550W RMS (1,500W peak) Sledge amplifier and SVS’s smartphone app for volume, crossover, phase, room gain compensation and parametric EQ from the listening seat. Erin’s Audio Corner measured a 114.7dB CEA-2010-A average from 40 to 80Hz, and SVS rates it at 19-240Hz within 3dB.

Cons: Output is modest next to larger or ported subwoofers: Erin’s Audio Corner measured about 102.5dB at 20Hz, and he judged the SB-3000, about $200 more, the better value for its considerably higher output. Sealed designs this size run out of headroom sooner in large rooms.

Amplifier Power550W RMS, 1500W peak
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)114.7 dB
Cabinet Colorblack
CountryUnited States
Dimensions14.6”H x 14.2”W x 15.6”D (370.8 x 360.7 x 396.2 mm)
Drivers12” (305mm) driver
Enclosuresealed
Frequency Response19-240Hz ±3dB
Measurement SourceErin’s Audio Corner
Output SPL at 20 Hz102.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz113.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz114.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz114.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz115.9 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz115.0 dB
Warranty5
Weight38.6 lbs (17.5 kg)

Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15: $1995 Discontinued eBay

Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15 ranking card

Pros: 15-inch ported downfirer with 500W delivers crisp detailed bass digging deep into lowest frequencies. 119.5dB output plays loud clean at 115dB peaks with no distortion. USA-built with durable finish.

Cons: Discontinued.

Amplifier Power500W RMS / 1000W peak
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)119.5 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
CountryUnited States
Dimensions23”H x 17”W x 22”D (584.2 x 431.8 x 558.8 mm)
Drivers15” (381mm) driver
Enclosureported, bottom
Frequency Response21-200Hz
InputsStereo line level and speaker level
Measurement SourceBrent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz110.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz110.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz110.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz119.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz119.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz119.5 dB
Warranty5
Weight75 lbs (34.0 kg)