Dayton Audio SUB-1500 vs Pioneer SW-8MK2

SUB-1500 vs SW-8MK2 comparison chart

Overall
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
7.3
Pioneer SW-8MK2
6
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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Pioneer SW-8MK2

May 11, 2020

In this Pioneer SW-8MK2 review you’ll find out that the company employed renowned audio engineer Andrew Jones to design several decent but inexpensive loudspeakers, including their now flagship...

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Product

Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Pioneer SW-8MK2

Model

SUB-1500
SW-8MK2

Brand

Dayton Audio
Pioneer

Reviews

99
716

General

Amplification type

active
active

Wireless

Detachable grilles

Enclosure type

vented
vented

Power

Nominal output power (RMS), W

150
50

Maximal output power (RMS), W

150
100

Audio performance

Sensitivity, dB

86
80

Impedance, Ohm

4
8

Frequency response, Hz

23-140
38-150

Crossover frequency, Hz

40-140
31-125

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
0

RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)

1
1

RCA outputs

0
0

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

XLR outputs (pair)

0
0

Speaker level output (pair)

2
0

Speaker level input (pair)

2
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

49.7 x 48.7 x 50.2/19.6 x 19.2 x 19.8
27 x 27 x 30/12.2 x 12.2 x 14.2

Weight, kg/pounds

25.5/56.1
9.3/20.2

Other

Release year

2013
2014
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Pioneer SW-8MK2
Dayton Audio SUB-1500
Pioneer SW-8MK2

Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating

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  • 7.3
  • 6
  • 7.3Dayton Audio SUB-1500
  • 6Pioneer SW-8MK2