How Do Lava Subs Stack Up Against The CompetitionSee why buying factory direct can save you time and most importantly money. Compare Lava Subs 8", 10", and 12" subs against the competition and you will quickly see in order to get the same specs in a sub you will have to pay considerable more. So how does Lava Subs offer such a quality product at such a low price? It is simple. We cut out the middle man and go straight to the manufacturer because we are the manufacturer.
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8 Inch Home Subwoofer Comparisons
| Price | $197.38 | $299.99 | $299.99 | $369.99 |
| Woofer Size (inches) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Woofer Composition | Cellulose Composite | Injection molded | DB Composite | Titanium deposit |
| Firing Direction | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Preamp-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low-Pass Crossover Freq | 46-250 Hz | 40-150 Hz | 60-160 Hz | 40-120 Hz |
| High-Pass Crossover Freq | N/A | N/C | None | N/A |
| Phase Switch | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Amplifier Output (watts) | 100 | 60 | 150 | 100 |
| Frequency Response | 28-250 Hz | 36-180 Hz | 38-250 Hz | 27-120 Hz |
| Height (inches) | 15 | 12 1/8 | 12 5/16 | 14 11/16 |
| Width (inches) | 11 1/2 | 10 1/2 | 11 1/16 | 11 11/16 |
| Depth (inches) | 13 | 13 1/4 | 14 15/16 | 15 3/8 |
| Parts Warranty | 5 Year | 1 Year | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amp | 1 Yr amp/5 Yr speaker |
| Labor Warranty | 5 Year | 1 Year | 5 Yrs woofer, 3 Yrs amp | 1 Yr amp/5 Yr speaker |
10 Inch Home Subwoofer Comparisons
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| Price | $245.99 | $249.99 | $389.99 | $529.99 |
| Woofer Size (inches) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Woofer Composition | Cellulose Composite | DB Composite | Fiber-composite | Titanium deposit |
| Firing Direction | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Preamp-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low-Pass Crossover Freq | 40-200 Hz | 60-160 Hz | 40-120 Hz | 40-120 Hz |
| High-Pass Crossover Freq | N/A | None | None | N/A |
| Phase Switch | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Amplifier Output (watts) | 150 | 100 | 200 | 200 |
| Frequency Response | 22-200 Hz | 32-250 Hz | 35-120 Hz | 21-120 Hz |
| Height (inches) | 16 7/8 | 14 11/16 | 16 1/8 | 17 |
| Width (inches) | 12 1/4 | 14 5/16 | 11 11/16 | 14 3/4 |
| Depth (inches) | 14 7/8 | 17 1/2 | 18 5/16 | 18 15/16 |
| Parts Warranty | 5 Years | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amp | 5 Yrs sub/2 Yrs amp | 1 Yr amp / 5 Yr speaker |
| Labor Warranty | 5 Years | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amp | 5 Yrs sub/2 Yrs amp | 1 Yr amp / 5 Yr speaker |
12 Inch Home Subwoofer Comparisons
| Price | $338.46 | $349.99 | $547.99 | $646.99 |
| Woofer Size (inches) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Woofer Composition | Cellulose Composite | DB Composite | Reinforced fiber | DB composite |
| Firing Direction | Front | Front | Front | Down/Front |
| Preamp-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker-Level Inputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker-Level Outputs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low-Pass Crossover Freq | 40-200 Hz | 60-160 Hz | 40-120 Hz | 60-160 Hz |
| High-Pass Crossover Freq | None | None | 80 or 100 Hz | None |
| Phase Switch | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Amplifier Output (watts) | 250 | 150 | 200 | 250 |
| Frequency Response | 22-200 Hz | 32-225 Hz | 25-120 Hz | 25-125 Hz |
| Height (inches) | 18 7/8 | 16 11/16 | 18 9/16 | 17 11/16 |
| Width (inches) | 13 3/4 | 16 1/4 | 15 | 16 1/2 |
| Depth (inches) | 16 3/8 | 20 7/16 | 19 1/2 | 18 5/8 |
| Parts Warranty | 5 Yrs | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amp | 5 Yrs sub/3 Yrs amp | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amps |
| Labor Warranty | 5 Yrs | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amp | 5 Yrs sub/3 Yrs amps | 5 Yrs woofer/3 Yrs amps |