Dayton Audio SUB-1200 Review: Ranked #55 of 145

Last updated: September 13, 2026

The Dayton Audio SUB-1200 ranks #55 out of 145 total Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) for sound quality. See all Subwoofers rankings for every top pick.

Brand: Dayton Audio

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Dayton Audio SUB-1200 - ranked #55 of 145 Medium Home Subwoofers (30-75 lbs) · Editor's rating 3.8/5

#55 Dayton Audio SUB-1200: $180 eBay

Pros: 12” long-throw woofer, 120W. Impeccable construction inside and out. Tight and controlled like sealed, digs deep like ported. Continuously variable 40-140Hz crossover. High-level inputs/outputs. Great bang-for-buck at $180.

How it compares: Just above it: Q Acoustics Q B12 - $485 more. Just below it: BIC America V1020 - $170 more.

Amplifier Power120W RMS
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)115.1 dB
Cabinet Colorblack
CountryUnited States
Dimensions16.7"H x 16.2"W x 17.7"D (425.4 x 411.0 x 450.8 mm)
Drivers12" (305mm) driver
Enclosureported, bottom
Frequency Response25-140Hz
Measurement SourceBrent Butterworth
Output SPL at 16 Hz82.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz91.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz101.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz106.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz111.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz114.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz117.2 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz117.2 dB
Warranty5
Weight44.8 lbs (20.3 kg)

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