SVS SB-3000 vs Polk Audio PSW505

SB-3000 vs PSW505 comparison chart

Overall
SVS SB-3000
8.6
Polk Audio PSW505
7.6
10
8
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Polk Audio PSW505

May 11, 2020

The Polk Audio PSW505 is a very popular option among home theater enthusiasts. It’s high powered and produces quality audio for the cost, but we found that it’s limited by some fairly sig...

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Product

SVS SB-3000
Polk Audio PSW505

Model

SB-3000
PSW505

Brand

SVS
Polk Audio

Reviews

80
2983

General

Amplification type

active
active

Wireless

Detachable grilles

Enclosure type

sealed
sealed

Power

Nominal output power (RMS), W

800
250

Maximal output power (RMS), W

2500
480

Audio performance

Sensitivity, dB

125
85

Impedance, Ohm

4

Frequency response, Hz

18-270
25-160

Crossover frequency, Hz

30-160
60-125

Driver

Driver quantity

1
1

Driver size, in

13
12

Driver placement

front panel
front panel

Port placement

without
without

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Extensive connection

RCA LFE inputs

1
1

RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)

1
1

RCA outputs

1
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

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

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

38.6 x 39.6 x 45.2/15.2 x 15.6 x 17.8
38.4 x 40.9 x 46.2/15.2 x 18.2 x 16.2

Weight, kg/pounds

24.7/54.5
19.5/43

Other

Release year

2018
2005
SVS SB-3000
Polk Audio PSW505
SVS SB-3000
Polk Audio PSW505

Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating

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  • 8.6
  • 7.6
  • 8.6SVS SB-3000
  • 7.6Polk Audio PSW505