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Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black vs Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 4identical
  • 88known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 50 - 20000 Hz more center speaker frequency range than the JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (150 - 20000 Hz vs 100 - 20000 Hz). The JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 5 Ω more center speaker impedance than the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels (8 Ω vs 3 Ω). The Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 40 - 20000 Hz more satellite speaker frequency range than the JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (150 - 20000 Hz vs 110 - 20000 Hz). Optical disc player type: Not included on the JBL SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, Blu-Ray player on the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Optical disc player type
    • Not included
    • Blu-Ray player
  • Center speaker frequency range
    • 100 - 20000 Hz
    • 150 - 20000 Hz
  • Center speaker impedance
    • 8 Ω
    • 3 Ω
  • Satellite speaker frequency range
    • 110 - 20000 Hz
    • 150 - 20000 Hz
  • Satellite speaker impedance
    • 8 Ω
    • 3 Ω
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • 125 W
    • 166 W

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99 specifications
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JBL

SYNTHESIS® CS480 home cinema system 5.1 channels Black

Model CS480

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Philips

HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HTB3550/93

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Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersNot includedBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneSlot
Disc types supportedDiffersNoBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCD
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneYes
Video upscalingKnown for oneYes
Audioidentical
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one1000 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one8 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYes
Center speaker2 differ
Center speaker frequency rangeDiffers100 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceDiffers8 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker mid-range driver diameterKnown for one7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 W
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for one88 dB
Center speaker wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Satellite speakers2 differ
Number of satellite speakers44
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers110 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers8 Ω3 Ω
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one86 dB
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers125 W166 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)20.3 cm (8")20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for one0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0
USB ports quantityKnown for one1
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0
AUX inKnown for oneYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0
Digital audio optical inKnown for one1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
FM antennaKnown for oneYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one160 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one435 x 280 x 58 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one17.3 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 101 x 1143 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one314 x 83 x 110 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one230 x 310 x 370 mm
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one435 x 280 x 58 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one946 mm
Package depthKnown for one376 mm
Package heightKnown for one430 mm
Package weightKnown for one18.9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one946 x 37.6 x 43 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneHDMI
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNo
CD-RW playbackKnown for oneYes
Centre speakerKnown for one1
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPG, PNG
Internet TVKnown for oneYes
Package typeKnown for oneCarton
QuantityKnown for one1
Video compression formatsKnown for oneAVCHD, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
iPhone connectivityKnown for oneYes
iPod connectivityKnown for oneYes
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, Zoom, Slideshow with music playback
Satellite speakers wall mountableKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLink
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Night modeKnown for oneYes
PowerKnown for one160 W
SlideshowKnown for oneYes
Smart TVKnown for oneYes
TV-in portKnown for oneYes
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLaying

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