Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer vs Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 270 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer (400 W vs 130 W). The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 5 Ω more impedance than the Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer (8 Ω vs 3 Ω). The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 20 cm more subwoofer width than the Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer (45 cm vs 25 cm). Only the Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer has wireless subwoofer. Subwoofer type: Active subwoofer on the Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer, Passive subwoofer on the Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:130 W
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:400 W
Subwoofer type
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwoofer
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:Yes
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:No
Impedance
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:3 Ω
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:16.5 cm (6.5")
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
Product colour
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:Black
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:White
Subwoofer width
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:45 cm
Subwoofer depth
- SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
- CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:60 cm

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Comparison of SWA-W500/EN, CXS15XLFW
27 specifications	A Samsung SWA-W500/EN subwoofer Black Active subwoofer Model SWA-W500/EN View product	B Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer Model CXS15XLFW View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	130 W	400 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Active subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferDiffers	Yes	No
ImpedanceDiffers	3 Ω	8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	16.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	16.5 cm (6.5")	45.7 cm (18")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 - 3.5 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 W
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	133 dB
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Magnet typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ferrite
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	25 cm	45 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	25 cm	60 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	27.3 cm	58.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.7 kg	35.6 kg
Package depthKnown for one	301 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	363 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	301 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	301 x 363 x 301 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	5.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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