Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer has 1,270 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (1400 W vs 130 W). The Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer has 21.5 cm more subwoofer driver diameter than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (38 cm vs 16.5 cm). The Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer has 19.8 cm more subwoofer width than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (44.8 cm vs 25 cm). Only the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer has wireless subwoofer. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 16.5 cm (6.5") on the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer, 38.1 cm (15") on the Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:130 W
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:1400 W
Wireless subwoofer
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:Yes
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:No
Subwoofer driver diameter
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:16.5 cm
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:38 cm
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:16.5 cm (6.5")
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
Product colour
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:Black
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:White
Subwoofer width
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:44.8 cm
Subwoofer depth
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:61 cm
Subwoofer height
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:27.3 cm
- IS1215W White Active subwoofer:88.3 cm

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Comparison of SWA-W500, IS1215W
22 specifications	A Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer Model SWA-W500 View product	B Yamaha IS1215W White Active subwoofer Model IS1215W View product
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	130 W	1400 W
Subwoofer type	Active subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferDiffers	Yes	No
Subwoofer driver diameterDiffers	16.5 cm	38 cm
Number of subwoofers	1	1
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	16.5 cm (6.5")	38.1 cm (15")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 - 2500 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 W
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	97 dB
ImpedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 Ω
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	25 cm	44.8 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	25 cm	61 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	27.3 cm	88.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.7 kg	63 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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