Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black vs LG LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels

5specifications compared
3differ
2identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

The LG LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 105 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (230 W vs 125 W). Optical disc player type: Not included on the JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, Blu-Ray player on the LG LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Optical disc player type
- SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:Not included
- LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Subwoofer RMS power
- SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:125 W
- LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels:230 W

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Comparison of CS480, LHA855W
65 specifications	A JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black Model CS480 View product	B LG LHA855W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model LHA855W View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	Not included	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Disc types supportedDiffers	No	BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Videoidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3GP, AVC, FLV, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG2, MPEG4, VOB, WMV
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL
Audioidentical
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DTS, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 W
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	100 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for one	88 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	8 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	110 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	8 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one	86 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	125 W	230 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	20.3 cm (8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 x 55 x 255 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	290 x 1120 x 290 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	342 x 85 x 82 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	290 x 1120 x 290 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 x 385 x 317 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	430 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	960 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	456 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	960 x 456 x 430 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internet TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MiracastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Satellite speakers wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
AV inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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