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Best Active Full-Range PA Speakers Under $800 2025

Affordable active full-range pa speakers under $800 - great value without compromising quality

Last updated: October 29, 2025 • Next update: November 5, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Live Sound For Events For DJ For Band For Corporate For Venues
BRANDS: RCF Behringer FBT the box pro JBL Yamaha HK Audio Alto LD Systems EV dB Technologies QSC the box DAS Audio Turbosound Syrincs Bose Seeburg Acoustic Line Proel Mackie Fun Generation
dB Technologies LVX 12 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

dB Technologies LVX 12

by dB Technologies
Corporate Band Venues
Key Feature:
• Built-in amplification and processing
✓ PROS
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
  • • Built-in amplification and processing
✗ CONS
  • • Electronics can fail over time
  • • More expensive upfront cost

dB Technologies LVX 12Active Full-Range LoudspeakerWith digital bi-amp power amplifierEquipped with a 12" woofer...

⭐ 4.8/5 (22 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 372339
$798
Buy at Thomann View Details
dB Technologies Opera 15 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

dB Technologies Opera 15

by dB Technologies
Band Corporate Venues
Key Feature:
• Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
✓ PROS
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
  • • Great for portable PA systems
✗ CONS
  • • Electronics can fail over time
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker

dB Technologies Opera 15Active SpeakerEquipped with: 15" / 1"Digital power amplifierPower: 1200 W / peak 600...

⭐ 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 395918
$549
Buy at Thomann View Details
LD Systems ICOA 15 A BT - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

LD Systems ICOA 15 A BT

by LD Systems
Events Band Venues
Key Feature:
• Easy setup with minimal cables
✓ PROS
  • • Often include EQ and protection
  • • Great for portable PA systems
✗ CONS
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker
  • • Electronics can fail over time

LD Systems ICOA 15 A BTActive Full-Range SpeakerCan be used vertically and horizontally thanks to coaxial construction...

⭐ 4.8/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 481060
$516
Buy at Thomann View Details
HK Audio PR:O 110 XD2 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

HK Audio PR:O 110 XD2

by HK Audio
Events Venues Corporate
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
✗ CONS
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options

HK Audio PR: O 110 XD2Active full-range speakerCan also be used as a stage monitorSpeaker assembly 10"/...

⭐ 4.5/5 (28 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 497928
$658
Buy at Thomann View Details
HK Audio Sonar 115 Xi - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

HK Audio Sonar 115 Xi

by HK Audio
Venues DJ Band
Key Feature:
• Easy setup with minimal cables
✓ PROS
  • • Often include EQ and protection
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
✗ CONS
  • • Electronics can fail over time
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker

HK Audio Sonar 115 XiActive 15" Full-Range SpeakerPower: 1200 W peakClass-D amplifierMaximum level: 133...

⭐ 4.4/5 (10 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 504919
$560
Buy at Thomann View Details
HK Audio PR:O 112 FD2 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

HK Audio PR:O 112 FD2

by HK Audio
Venues Corporate Live Sound
Key Feature:
• Great for portable PA systems
✓ PROS
  • • Built-in amplification and processing
  • • Great for portable PA systems
✗ CONS
  • • Heavier than passive speakers
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker

HK Audio PR: O 112 FD2Active Full-Range SpeakerSpeakers: 12"/1"Power: 1200 Watt Class D bi-ampingMaximum SPL:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 497929
$768
Buy at Thomann View Details
LD Systems Mix 10 A G3 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

LD Systems Mix 10 A G3

by LD Systems
DJ Events Venues
Key Feature:
• Easy setup with minimal cables
✓ PROS
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
  • • Great for portable PA systems
✗ CONS
  • • Heavier than passive speakers
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options

LD Systems Mix 10 A G3Full-Range SpeakerWith integrated 7-channel mixerEquipped with: 10"woofer1"...

⭐ 4.9/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 435732
$538
Buy at Thomann View Details
Turbosound iQ12 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Turbosound iQ12

by Turbosound
Live Sound Venues Corporate
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Great for portable PA systems
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
✗ CONS
  • • More expensive upfront cost
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker

Turbosound iQ 122-Way Full-Range LoudspeakerEquipment: 12" Woofer/Midrange1" TweeterPower amplifier: 2500 W...

⭐ 4.7/5 (7 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 357085
$768
Buy at Thomann View Details
dB Technologies LVX 10 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

dB Technologies LVX 10

by dB Technologies
Venues DJ Band
Key Feature:
• Easy setup with minimal cables
✓ PROS
  • • Often include EQ and protection
  • • Great for portable PA systems
✗ CONS
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options
  • • More expensive upfront cost

dB Technologies LVX 10Active Full-Range SpeakerIncludes a digital bi-amp power ampSpeaker assembly: 10"...

⭐ 4.9/5 (9 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 372338
$578
Buy at Thomann View Details
HK Audio Sonar 112 Xi - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

HK Audio Sonar 112 Xi

by HK Audio
Band Events Venues
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
✗ CONS
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options
  • • More expensive upfront cost

HK Audio Sonar 112 XiActive 12" Full-Range SpeakerPower: 1200 W peakClass-D amplifierMaximum level: 130...

⭐ 4.4/5 (8 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 504918
$505
Buy at Thomann View Details
Yamaha Stagepas 200BTR - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Yamaha Stagepas 200BTR

by Yamaha
Venues Events Band
Key Feature:
• Great for portable PA systems
✓ PROS
  • • Often include EQ and protection
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
✗ CONS
  • • More expensive upfront cost
  • • Electronics can fail over time

Yamaha Stagepas 200BTRBattery-Powered Full-Range SpeakerSpeaker: 8" + 1.4" coaxial driverPower: 180...

⭐ 4.4/5 (12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 559221
$765
Buy at Thomann View Details
Turbosound iQ8 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#12

Turbosound iQ8

by Turbosound
Venues Corporate Live Sound
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Built-in amplification and processing
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
✗ CONS
  • • More expensive upfront cost
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options

Turbosound iQ 82-Way Full-Range SpeakerEquipped with: 8" Bass / Mid-range1" TweeterPower amplifier: 2500 W...

⭐ 4.7/5 (36 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 357081
$658
Buy at Thomann View Details
RCF ART 910-A - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#13

RCF ART 910-A

by RCF
Corporate Live Sound Events
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Great for portable PA systems
  • • Built-in amplification and processing
✗ CONS
  • • Power outlet required near each speaker
  • • Electronics can fail over time

RCF ART 910-AActive Full-Range LoudspeakerPower: 2100 W peakDrivers: 10" woofer1" HF driver with 1.75"...

⭐ 4.8/5 (48 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 522523
$626
Buy at Thomann View Details
JBL EON710 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#14

JBL EON710

by JBL
Band DJ Corporate
Key Feature:
• Often include EQ and protection
✓ PROS
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
  • • Often include EQ and protection
✗ CONS
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options
  • • More expensive upfront cost

JBL EON710Active Full-Range SpeakerBuilt-in DSP with colour LCD display and 3-channel digital mixerDigital Class-D...

⭐ 4.8/5 (42 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 531538
$614
Buy at Thomann View Details
Behringer Eurolive B212D Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#15

Behringer Eurolive B212D Bundle

by Behringer
DJ Venues Live Sound
Key Feature:
• Built-in amplification and processing
✓ PROS
  • • Easy setup with minimal cables
  • • Optimized amp-to-speaker matching
✗ CONS
  • • Limited amplifier upgrade options
  • • Heavier than passive speakers

Behringer Eurolive B212D Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, 2x Behringer Eurolive B212D*Active 2-Way Fullrange...

⭐ 4.6/5 (4 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 401660
$571
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best Active Full-Range PA Speakers

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced active full-range pa speakers typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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