May 14, 2020
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Read MoreKlipsch R-100SW vs Definitive Technology ProSub 800 review
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How do you choose between Klipsch R-100SW vs Definitive Technology ProSub 800? With our head-to-head comparison, that's how. Based on our rating, both subwoofers have the same overall rating of 5.6.
Advantages Klipsch R-100SW over Definitive Technology ProSub 800
- Higher sensitivity: 112dB vs 80dB
- Larger driver size: 10" vs 8"
- Subwoofer phase control allows the user to add electrical delay to the incoming signal
Advantages Definitive Technology ProSub 800 over Klipsch R-100SW
- Has more nominal output power: 300W vs 150W (RMS)
- Maximum peak power: 750W vs 300W (RMS)
- Better low limit of frequency response: 20Hz vs 32Hz
- Better high limit of frequency response: 150Hz vs 120Hz
Common strengths
- Detachable grilles
- Vented boxes
- Low-pass filter
Klipsch R-100SW vs Definitive Technology ProSub 800
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Product
Klipsch R-100SW
Definitive Technology ProSub 800
Model
R-100SW
ProSub 800
Brand
Klipsch
Definitive Technology
Reviews
1589
86
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
vented
vented
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
150
300
Maximal output power (RMS), W
300
750
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
112
80
Impedance, Ohm
Frequency response, Hz
32-120
20-150
Crossover frequency, Hz
40-150
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
10
8
Driver placement
front panel
front panel
Port placement
back side
down firing
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
0
1
RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)
1
0
RCA outputs
0
0
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
XLR outputs (pair)
0
0
Speaker level output (pair)
0
2
Speaker level input (pair)
0
2
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
polymer
Colors
black
black, white
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
31.8 x 36.8 x 41.7/12.5 x 14.5 x 16.4
26.1 x 32.5 x 39.8/10.3 x 12.8 x 15.7
Weight, kg/pounds
10.9/24
12.9/28.5
Other
Release year
2018
2005
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 5.6Klipsch R-100SW
- 5.6Definitive Technology ProSub 800
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