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Jamo S 810 SUB vs Jamo S 808 SUB Comparison
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Jamo S 810 SUB

Powered Subwoofer | 36-180 Hz

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Powered Subwoofer | 39-180 Hz

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Jamo S 810 SUB vs Jamo S 808 SUB Speaker Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing S 810 SUB and S 808 SUB, two Powered Subwoofer speakers by Jamo. Being Powered subwoofers, they both have built-in amplifiers so you don't need an external power amp or an integrated amp to power them. Let's have a brief look at the main features of Jamo S 810 SUB and Jamo S 808 SUB first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Jamo S 810 SUB Key Specs

  • 10" Polyfiber Woofer
  • 36-180 Hz Frequency Response
  • 75 watts Max Amplifier Output
  • Weight:11.82kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 508.0" x 8-15/16" x 15-15/16"( 508.0 x 228.0 x 405.0mm )

Jamo S 808 SUB Key Specs

  • 8" Polyfiber Woofer
  • 39-180 Hz Frequency Response
  • 50 watts Max Amplifier Output
  • Weight:8.64kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 459.0" x 7" x 14"( 459.0 x 178.0 x 356.0mm )

S 810 SUB and S 808 SUB are members of Jamo's Studio 8 series of subwoofers. Below you can find other subs from this series.

Jamo Studio 8 Series Subwoofers History
Model Frequency Woofer Amp Power
Jamo S 808 SUB
39-180k Hz 8" 50 watts
Jamo S 810 SUB
36-180k Hz 10" 75 watts

In the following sections, we will get into details in order to better understand how the Jamo S 810 SUB and Jamo S 808 SUB compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one of these subwoofers is the better choice for you.


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Drivers

The efficiency of a subwoofer is directly proportional to the total radiating are squared hence the woofer quantity and diameter.Both Jamo S 810 SUBand Jamo S 808 SUB have a single woofer setup however the Jamo S 810 SUB's woofer is 10-inch whereas the Jamo S 808 SUB features a 8-inch woofer.

Frequency Response

S 810 SUB has a frequency range of 36-180 Hz whereas S 808 SUB has a frequency range of 39-180 Hz. With a minimum frequency of 36Hz, the S 810 SUB can go slightly deeper then the S 808 SUB's min frequency of 39Hz.

Below graphs depict how these two speakers compare with the max, min and average values of the Min and Max Frequencies of other speakers in the Subwoofer class in our database.

Low Frequency

Subwoofer Speakers

Jamo S 810 SUB
Jamo S 808 SUB
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High Frequency

Subwoofer Speakers

Jamo S 810 SUB
Jamo S 808 SUB
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Cabinet Type

Both Jamo S 810 SUB and Jamo S 808 SUB have Bass Reflex type cabinets. Bass Reflex type subwoofers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.

Physical Specs

Size of a speaker can sometimes become an important decision factor due to space constraints or in some cases purely for esthetic reasons. In this section, we are going to compare Jamo S 810 SUB's and Jamo S 808 SUB's external dimensions. Jamo S 810 SUB has external dimensions of 508.0 x 228.0 x 405.0mm ( 20 x 8-15/16 x 15-15/16inch) whereas Jamo S 808 SUB has external dimensions of 459.0 x 178.0 x 356.0mm ( 18-1/16 x 7 x 14inch) .

Jamo S 810 SUB is clearly the larger of the two speakers. Its body is 50mm wider, 49mm taller and 49mm deeper than Jamo S 808 SUB.

Below you can see the front view size comparison of Jamo S 810 SUB and Jamo S 808 SUB in scale.

Jamo S 810 SUB vs Jamo S 808 SUB Size Comparison - Front View
Comparison image of Jamo S 810 SUB and Jamo S 808 SUB Size and External Dimensions

Base Surface Area Comparison
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base surface area of the Jamo S 810 SUB is approximately 923.4cm2 / 143.1inch2 and base area of the Jamo S 808 SUB is approximately 633.7cm2 / 98.2inch2. The S 810 SUB requires 46% more surface area than the S 808 SUB which gives it a small disadvantage on placement in tight spaces.

Weight Comparison

The weight of a subwoofer may become an important factor if you need to move and reposition the unit often to find the optimal positioning, also known as 'Subwoofer Crawling'. The Jamo S 810 SUB weighs 11.82kg / 26lbs and the Jamo S 808 SUB weighs 8.64kg / 19lbs. This makes the S 810 SUB 37% heavier than the S 808 SUB.

Here is a comparison of how S 810 SUB and S 808 SUB's weights compare with the average, max and min weights in Powered Subwoofer class.

Weight
All Subwoofer Speakers
Jamo S 810 SUB
Jamo S 808 SUB
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What's in the Box of Jamo S 810 SUB?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of S 810 SUB:
  • Powered subwoofer
  • Grille
  • 5-feet AC power cord
  • 6.5-feet Mono-RCA cable
  • 4 Rubber feet
  • User Manual
  • Important Safety Instructions
  • Warranty Information
  • What's in the Box of Jamo S 808 SUB?

    Here are the items that come with the S 808 SUB:
  • Powered subwoofer
  • Grille
  • 5-feet AC power cord
  • 6.5-feet Mono-RCA cable
  • 4 Rubber feet
  • User Manual
  • Important Safety Instructions
  • Warranty Information

  • Reasons to choose Jamo S 810 SUB over Jamo S 808 SUB
    Woofer Size 10 inches vs 8 inches Larger woofer
    Low Frequency Response 36 Hz vs 39 Hz Generates deeper bass
    Reasons to choose Jamo S 808 SUB over Jamo S 810 SUB
    Height 459mm vs 508mm Easier to fit in smaller spaces
    Base Surface Area 633cm2 vs 923cm2 Takes less floor space
    Price per pair* 149USD vs 199USD costs less (*prices may change depending on the seller, location and time)
    Jamo S 810 SUB vs Jamo S 808 SUB Specs Table
    Detailed comparison of specifications
    General Jamo S 810 SUB Jamo S 808 SUB
    Brand Jamo Jamo
    Speaker Type Powered Subwoofer Powered Subwoofer
    Max Amplifier Output 75 watts 50 watts
    Frequency Response 36-180 Hz 39-180 Hz
    Amplifier
    Watts RMS (Continuous) 75-watt RMS 50-watt RMS
    Watts Peak (Max) n/a 100-watt RMS
    Drivers
    Woofer Quantity 1 1
    Woofer Size 10" 8"
    Woofer Composition Polyfiber Polyfiber
    Tweeter Size - -
    Aimable Tweeter No No
    Midrange Driver No No
    Firing Direction Side Side
    Physical Specs
    Height 508.0mm (20") 459.0mm (18.1")
    Width 228.0mm (9") 178.0mm (7")
    Depth 405.0mm (15.9") 356.0mm (14")
    Weight 11.82kg (26lbs) 8.64kg (19lbs)
    Enclosure Bass Reflex Bass Reflex
    Grille Yes Yes
    Moisture Resistancy No No
    Connections
    Other
    Parts Warranty 2 Years 2 Years
    Labor Warranty 2 Years 2 Years

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