Acoustic Audio PSW-8 vs Audioengine S8

PSW-8 vs S8 comparison chart

Overall
Acoustic Audio PSW-8
6
Audioengine S8
7
8
8
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Acoustic Audio PSW-8

May 14, 2020

Acoustic Audio subs, which is a well-known name for home audio enthusiasts, has extended on the success of their PSW series with the powered subwoofers called PSW-8. This 8-inch down-firing powered s...

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Audioengine S8

May 14, 2020

Audioengine S8 was created specifically to add true, dense, even bass to your active speaker system! Its design is top-notch and it owns all the necessary connectivity items. Let’s proceed to t...

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Common

Product

Acoustic Audio PSW-8
Audioengine S8

Model

PSW-8
S8

Brand

Acoustic Audio
Audioengine

Reviews

1130
267

General

Amplification type

active
active

Wireless

Detachable grilles

Enclosure type

sealed
vented

Power

Nominal output power (RMS), W

90
150

Maximal output power (RMS), W

300
250

Audio performance

Sensitivity, dB

97
88

Impedance, Ohm

8
8

Frequency response, Hz

26-250
27-180

Crossover frequency, Hz

40-140
50-130

Driver

Driver quantity

1
1

Driver size, in

8
8

Driver placement

down firing
down firing

Port placement

without
front panel

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Extensive connection

RCA LFE inputs

0
1

RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)

1
1

RCA outputs

0
1

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

XLR outputs (pair)

0
0

Speaker level output (pair)

2
0

Speaker level input (pair)

2
0

Control

Volume

Subwoofer phase

Low-pass filter

Main power switch

App control

Desing

Body material

wood
MDF

Woofer composition

fiberglass
polymer

Colors

black
black, white

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in

23.8 x 31.4 x 25.9/9.4 x 12.4 x 10.2
33.2 x 28.1 x 33.2/13.1 x 11.1 x 13.2

Weight, kg/pounds

8.6/19.1
12.7/28.1

Other

Release year

2011
2008
Acoustic Audio PSW-8
Audioengine S8
Acoustic Audio PSW-8
Audioengine S8

Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 7
  • 6Acoustic Audio PSW-8
  • 7Audioengine S8