Question 1

Which is better, SVS SB-1000 Pro or Monolith by Monoprice 12?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Monolith by Monoprice 12 scores higher overall at 9.1/10. The SVS SB-1000 Pro scored 9/10 and the Monolith by Monoprice 12 scored 9.1/10 in our Best Powered Subwoofers for Home Theater 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the SVS SB-1000 Pro worth it over the Monolith by Monoprice 12?

Accepted Answer

The SVS SB-1000 Pro scores 9/10 while the Monolith by Monoprice 12 scores 9.1/10. The SVS SB-1000 Pro is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Powered Subwoofers for Home Theater 2026 category.

SVS SB-1000 Pro vs Monolith by Monoprice 12: Which to Buy?