In this review, we will be comparing SUB6 and SB-1000 Pro, two Powered Subwoofer speakers from Kanto and SVS. 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 Kanto SUB6 and SVS SB-1000 Pro first before getting into our more detailed comparison.
In the following sections, we will get into details in order to better understand how the Kanto SUB6 and SVS SB-1000 Pro 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 Kanto SUB6and SVS SB-1000 Pro have a single woofer setup however the Kanto SUB6's woofer is 6-inch whereas the SVS SB-1000 Pro features a 12-inch woofer.
Frequency Response
SUB6 has a frequency range of 35-165 Hz whereas SB-1000 Pro has a frequency range of 20-270 Hz. With a minimum frequency of 20Hz, the SB-1000 Pro can go significantly deeper on the low side and provide stronger bass compared to the SUB6's min frequency of 35Hz.
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
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High Frequency
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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 Kanto SUB6's and SVS SB-1000 Pro's external dimensions. Kanto SUB6 has external dimensions of ( ) whereas SVS SB-1000 Pro has external dimensions of 343.0 x 331.0 x 402.0mm ( 13-1/2inch x 13inch x 15-13/16inch ) .
SVS SB-1000 Pro is clearly the larger of the two speakers. Its body is 331mm wider, 343mm taller and 402mm deeper than Kanto SUB6.