SVS SB-3000 vs Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12

Short answer: the SVS SB-3000. It ranks #14 of 145 subwoofers by sound quality at $1099; the Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12 ranks #50 and costs $3456.29, so there is not much of a tradeoff to weigh.

What the SVS SB-3000 offers: 13-inch sealed with 800W RMS (2500W peak) delivers 118.7dB average with exceptional accuracy. Beautifully made with pinpoint control and flawless tonal accuracy. Sweet spot performance-to-value ratio. Three-band parametric EQ with 1Hz precision adjustment. Watch for: Ported cabinet room-mode dependency, compact 25 kg size limits bass extension, and $1,100 investment.

What the Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12 offers: Ultra-slim 12-inch sealed design (6.69” depth) with 250W RMS reaches 23Hz. Real quality accurate bass with minimal distortion and 10-band parametric EQ. Wall-mountable or under-furniture placement without sound loss. Premium European build quality. Watch for: No detailed measurement caveats are currently recorded.

Buy the SVS SB-3000. It ranks higher for sound quality than the Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12 and costs less, so there is no real case for the other one.

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Specifications Side By Side

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The Two Speakers In Full

SVS SB-3000: $1,099.00 Amazon eBay

Pros: 13-inch sealed with 800W RMS (2500W peak) delivers 118.7dB average with exceptional accuracy. Beautifully made with pinpoint control and flawless tonal accuracy. Sweet spot performance-to-value ratio. Three-band parametric EQ with 1Hz precision adjustment.

Cons: Ported cabinet room-mode dependency, compact 25 kg size limits bass extension, and $1,100 investment.

Full SVS SB-3000 review and specifications →

Amplifier Power	800W RMS / 2500W peak
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)	118.7 dB
Cabinet Color	black
Country	United States
Crossover Frequency	30-200Hz adjustable, 6/12/18/24dB slopes
Dimensions	15.6"H x 15.2"W x 15.7"D (396.2 x 386.1 x 398.8 mm)
Drivers	13" (330mm) driver
Enclosure	sealed
Features	Auto/On, 3-12V AC/DC trigger
Frequency Response	18-270Hz, ±3dB
Inputs	RCA (unbalanced), USB
Measurement Source	Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz	90.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz	96.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz	101.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz	107.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz	114.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz	118.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz	120.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz	120.9 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz	120.8 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz	120.7 dB
Phase Control	0°-180°
Warranty	5
Weight	54.5 lbs (24.7 kg)

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Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12: $3,456.29 Sigberg Audio eBay

Pros: Ultra-slim 12-inch sealed design (6.69” depth) with 250W RMS reaches 23Hz. Real quality accurate bass with minimal distortion and 10-band parametric EQ. Wall-mountable or under-furniture placement without sound loss. Premium European build quality.

Notes: low profile (<8in)

Full Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12 review and specifications →

Amplifier Power	250W RMS
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)	114.4 dB
Cabinet Color	black, white
Country	Norway
Dimensions	21.3"H x 25.6"W x 6.7"D (539.8 x 650.0 x 169.9 mm)
Discontinued	No
Drivers	12" (305mm) driver
Enclosure	sealed
Frequency Response	23-250Hz, ±3dB
Measurement Source	Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz	92.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz	98.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz	104.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz	112.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz	114.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz	115.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz	116.0 dB
Weight	48.5 lbs (22.0 kg)

• Links
  • Sigberg Audio INKOGNITO 12 Website
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