Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1112 Black Active subwoofer

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha IS1112 Black Active subwoofer has 400 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer (700 W vs 300 W). The Yamaha IS1112 Black Active subwoofer has 85 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer (93 dB vs 8 dB). The Yamaha IS1112 Black Active subwoofer has 5 cm more subwoofer driver diameter than the JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer (30 cm vs 25 cm). Only the JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer has wireless subwoofer. Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the JBL SW10 Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1112 Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:300 W
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:700 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Wireless subwoofer
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:Yes
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:No
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:35 - 120 Hz
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:45 - 2000 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:8 dB
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:93 dB
  • Subwoofer driver diameter
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:25 cm
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:30 cm
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:25.4 cm (10")
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:30.5 cm (12")
  • Subwoofer width
    • SW10 Black Passive subwoofer:30.5 cm
    • IS1112 Black Active subwoofer:37.8 cm

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Comparison of SW10, IS1112
20 specifications
Subwoofer7 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers300 W700 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferDiffersYesNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers35 - 120 Hz45 - 2000 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers8 dB93 dB
Subwoofer driver diameterDiffers25 cm30 cm
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs25.4 cm (10")30.5 cm (12")
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2800 W
ImpedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 Ω
Number of subwoofersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Featuresidentical
Bass reflexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers30.5 cm37.8 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers30.5 cm45.4 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers44 cm39.4 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers12.3 kg24 kg
Package depthKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one503 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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