Subwoofers

The low end you feel. Compare verified specs, real pricing and home-theater compatibility across every model we track.

The subwoofer carries the bass you feel — the bottom octaves that give film soundtracks their scale — and it's the component where spec-sheet fine print misleads most. Two design choices define every model below: the enclosure (sealed boxes stay tight and compact; ported boxes trade size for deeper, louder output per watt) and the rated low-frequency reach, which is only comparable when the tolerance matches — a "32 Hz at −6 dB" rating is a looser yardstick than "20 Hz ±3 dB", so we show the stated figures and refuse the cross-tolerance math the sheets don't support. Amplifier power, driver size, and app/room-tuning features round out the picture, all recorded from stated specs with per-field provenance. Prices are live estimates from tracked retailers, cheapest first. The honest sizing advice: small rooms need less sub than the internet insists, and two modest subs beat one big one in most rooms.