Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels vs Samsung HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 23identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • RMS rated power
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:600 W
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:500 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Active subwoofer
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Passive subwoofer
  • HDMI in
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:1
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:440 x 298 x 65 mm
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:430 x 250 x 55 mm
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:88 x 81 x 181 mm
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:95 x 144 x 75 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HX523 home cinema system 2.1 channels:251 x 310 x 336 mm
    • HT-F5200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:170 x 350 x 285 mm

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Comparison of HX523, HT-F5200
66 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Disc types supportedDiffersBD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneCD audioUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX, H.264, MKV, MPEG2, MPEG4AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, RMVB, WMV, XVID
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels2.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers600 W500 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC, LPCM, MP3
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Radio Data System (RDS)YesYes
RDS featuresKnown for oneCT, PS, PTY, RTUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers21
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
Digital audio coaxial in00
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs440 x 298 x 65 mm430 x 250 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs88 x 81 x 181 mm95 x 144 x 75 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs251 x 310 x 336 mm170 x 350 x 285 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.2 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source541 x 334 x 416 mm
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityNot supportedNot supported
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
iPod/iPhone dockKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one196 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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