Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer vs Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer has 50 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (200 W vs 150 W). The Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer has 100 W more subwoofer peak power than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (400 W vs 300 W). The Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer has 8.4 cm more subwoofer width than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (32.4 cm vs 24 cm). Only the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer has wireless subwoofer. Subwoofer type: Active subwoofer on the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer, Passive subwoofer on the Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:150 W
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:200 W
Subwoofer type
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwoofer
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Yes
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:No
Subwoofer frequency range
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:40 - 150 Hz
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:44 - 200000 Hz
Subwoofer peak power
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:300 W
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:400 W
Product colour
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Silver
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:Black
Subwoofer width
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:24 cm
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:32.4 cm
Subwoofer depth
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:40 cm
- VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer:31.4 cm

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Comparison of TAW8506/10, VXC8SB
25 specifications	A Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer Model TAW8506/10 View product	B Yamaha VXC8SB subwoofer Black Passive subwoofer Model VXC8SB View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	150 W	200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Active subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferDiffers	Yes	No
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	40 - 150 Hz	44 - 200000 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	300 W	400 W
ImpedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)	20.3 cm (8")	20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88 dB
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	24 cm	32.4 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	40 cm	31.4 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	39 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	8.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	320 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	530 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	8.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	10.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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