In this review, we will be comparing D3is In-Wall / On-Wall and SB-1000 Pro, two Powered Subwoofer speakers from Perlisten 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 Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall and SVS SB-1000 Pro first before getting into our more detailed comparison.
The sections below take each area in turn: driver and amplifier, frequency response, physical size and connectivity.
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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.Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall and SVS SB-1000 Pro have a totally different setup: the Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall features x -inch drivers whereas the SB-1000 Pro features 1 x 12-inch drivers.
Frequency Response
D3is In-Wall / On-Wall has a frequency range of 20-290 Hz whereas SB-1000 Pro has a frequency range of 20-270 Hz.
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
Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall
High Frequency
Subwoofer Speakers
Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall
Cabinet Type
The Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall has a Bass Reflex type cabinet. 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. On the other hand the SVS SB-1000 Pro have Acoustic Suspension type enclosure. Acoustic Suspension aka Sealed type subwoofers have enclosures that are sealed hence no ports or holes exists on the cabinet. Sealed designs helps to provide more accurate and tight bass responses compared to ported designs.
Physical Specs
The size of a speaker can sometimes be an important decision factor due to space constraints or in some cases purely for esthetic reasons. In this section, we are going to compare Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall's and SVS SB-1000 Pro's external dimensions. Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall 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 Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall.
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 Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall weighs 39.70kg / 87.3lbs and the SVS SB-1000 Pro weighs 11.82kg / 26lbs. This makes the D3is In-Wall / On-Wall 236% heavier than the SB-1000 Pro.
Here is a comparison of how D3is In-Wall / On-Wall and SB-1000 Pro's weights compare with the average, max and min weights in Powered Subwoofer class.
Weight
All Subwoofer Speakers
Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall
 High Frequency Response |
290k Hz
vs
270k Hz
|
Generates higher frequency |
 Height |
0mm
vs
343mm
|
Easier to fit in smaller spaces |
 Base Surface Area |
0cm2
vs
1330cm2
|
Takes less floor space |
 Woofer Size |
12 inches
vs
inches
|
Larger woofer |
 App-Based Control |
iOS,Android
vs
None
|
Control the speaker via an app |
 Price per pair* |
600USD
vs
5995USD
|
costs less (*prices may change depending on the seller, location and time) |
| General |
Perlisten D3is In-Wall / On-Wall |
SVS SB-1000 Pro |
| Brand |
Perlisten |
SVS |
| Speaker Type |
Powered Subwoofer |
Powered Subwoofer |
| Frequency Response |
20-290 Hz |
20-270 Hz |
Amplifier |
|
|
| Watts RMS (Continuous) |
n/a |
325-watt RMS |
| Watts Peak (Max) |
n/a |
820-watt RMS |
Drivers |
|
|
| Woofer Quantity |
|
1 |
| Woofer Size |
" |
12" |
| Woofer Composition |
|
Fiber-composite |
| Tweeter Size |
- |
- |
| Aimable Tweeter |
No |
No |
| Midrange Driver |
No |
No |
| Firing Direction |
n/a |
front |
Physical Specs |
|
|
| Height |
mm (0") |
343.0mm (13.5") |
| Width |
mm (0") |
331.0mm (13") |
| Depth |
mm (0") |
402.0mm (15.8") |
| Weight |
39.70kg (87.3lbs) |
11.82kg (26lbs) |
| Enclosure |
Bass Reflex |
Acoustic Suspension |
| Available Colors |
n/a |
Black,White |
| Grille |
Yes |
Yes |
| Moisture Resistancy |
No |
No |
Connections |
|
|
Other |
|
|
| Parts Warranty |
|
5 Years |
| Labor Warranty |
|
5 Years |