Dayton Audio SUB-1500 vs Audioengine S8

SUB-1500 vs S8 comparison chart

Overall
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
7.3
Audioengine S8
7
8
8
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Dayton Audio SUB-1500

May 15, 2020

The Dayton Audio SUB-1500 is a great subwoofer if you want to fill your room with trembling bass. This is a great, powerful model that can give you a clean, well-balanced sound. This model is also eq...

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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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Product

Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Audioengine S8

Model

SUB-1500
S8

Brand

Dayton Audio
Audioengine

Reviews

99
267

General

Amplification type

active
active

Wireless

Detachable grilles

Enclosure type

vented
vented

Power

Nominal output power (RMS), W

150
150

Maximal output power (RMS), W

150
250

Audio performance

Sensitivity, dB

86
88

Impedance, Ohm

4
8

Frequency response, Hz

23-140
27-180

Crossover frequency, Hz

40-140
50-130

Driver

Driver quantity

1
1

Driver size, in

15
8

Driver placement

front panel
down firing

Port placement

down firing
front panel

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Extensive connection

RCA LFE inputs

1
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

MDF
MDF

Woofer composition

polymer
polymer

Colors

black
black, white

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

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

49.7 x 48.7 x 50.2/19.6 x 19.2 x 19.8
33.2 x 28.1 x 33.2/13.1 x 11.1 x 13.2

Weight, kg/pounds

25.5/56.1
12.7/28.1

Other

Release year

2013
2008
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Audioengine S8
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Audioengine S8

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  • 7.3Dayton Audio SUB-1500
  • 7Audioengine S8

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