Klipsch R-12SWi vs Kanto sub8

R-12SWi vs sub8 comparison chart

Overall
Klipsch R-12SWi
6.6
Kanto sub8
5.6
8
8
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Klipsch R-12SWi

May 14, 2020

Designed for larger spaces, the R-12SWi wireless subwoofers delivers incredible, room-filling bass without the need for a subwoofer cable. The R-12SWi gives you complete freedom to find the optimal l...

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Product

Klipsch R-12SWi
Kanto sub8

Model

R-12SWi
sub8

Brand

Klipsch
Kanto

Reviews

498
101

General

Amplification type

active
active

Wireless

Detachable grilles

Enclosure type

vented
sealed

Power

Nominal output power (RMS), W

200
125

Maximal output power (RMS), W

400
250

Audio performance

Sensitivity, dB

116

Impedance, Ohm

Frequency response, Hz

29-120
35-175

Crossover frequency, Hz

40-120
40-120

Driver

Driver quantity

1
1

Driver size, in

12
8

Driver placement

front panel
front panel

Port placement

back side
without

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Extensive connection

RCA LFE inputs

0
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)

0
0

Speaker level input (pair)

0
0

Control

Volume

Subwoofer phase

Low-pass filter

Main power switch

App control

Desing

Body material

MDF
MDF

Woofer composition

polymer
pressed long-fibre paper

Colors

black
black, white, gray

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

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

35.5 x 41.9 x 53.5/14 x 16.5 x 21.1
28 x 28 x 30/11 x 11 x 11.9

Weight, kg/pounds

33/14.9
9.3/20.5

Other

Release year

2016
2016
Klipsch R-12SWi
Kanto sub8
Klipsch R-12SWi
Kanto sub8

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  • 6.6
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  • 6.6Klipsch R-12SWi
  • 5.6Kanto sub8