C Cranky Chain Cycles Audiophyte Feb 24, 2026 1 0 1 47 Feb 24, 2026 #1 Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch.
Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch.
NINaudio Audioholic Samurai Jun 26, 2017 2,898 0 63 48 West Chicago, Illinois Feb 24, 2026 #2 Personally I'd go with the Starke. Both models have ben reviewed on audioholics, so you can easily compare the two, but the Starke has a flatter response and IMO is the better looking of the two.
Personally I'd go with the Starke. Both models have ben reviewed on audioholics, so you can easily compare the two, but the Starke has a flatter response and IMO is the better looking of the two.
lovinthehd Audioholic Jedi Sep 11, 2012 44,868 0 113 Oakridge, OR Feb 24, 2026 #3 The SW12 might be more comparable but comparing a sealed and ported sub can often simply come down to size. Are you limited in box size? Why only one sub?
The SW12 might be more comparable but comparing a sealed and ported sub can often simply come down to size. Are you limited in box size? Why only one sub?
Kingnoob Audioholic Ninja Oct 4, 2019 3,048 0 38 North canton, Ohio Feb 25, 2026 #4 Cranky Chain Cycles said: Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch. Click to expand... What is your budget limit?? And what 10" Klipsch are you using? The new rp models are nice.
Cranky Chain Cycles said: Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch. Click to expand... What is your budget limit?? And what 10" Klipsch are you using? The new rp models are nice.
G gaby95 Audioholic Aug 31, 2006 155 0 18 Mar 5, 2026 #5 Cranky Chain Cycles said: Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch. Click to expand... The Starke, easy pick
Cranky Chain Cycles said: Starke SW15 v BIC PL-300. 15" v 12" for movies. I'm more interested in accuracy than size. Both are recommended. I'm leaning more towards the Starke if I only have 1 for a basement setup. Current subs are 10" Klipsch. Click to expand... The Starke, easy pick
