Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Playback disc formats
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray video, CD audio
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • Audio output channels
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1100 W
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2
  • Apple docking compatibility
    • HX952 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Not supported
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:iPhone, iPod

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Comparison of HX952, HT-ES8200
65 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RWCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersBlu-Ray video, CD audioBlu-Ray video
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffers3GP, AVCHD, DIVX, FLV, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG2, WMVAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1100 W400 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD Master AudioDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMAAAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI in22
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 x 23 x 158 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 kg
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.3 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one95 x 75 x 292 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one220 x 280 x 290 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source676 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source435 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source452 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
Front speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64.7 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 cm
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 cm
Subwoofer widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 cm
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, DivX, WMV
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneRotaryUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourSilverSilver
USB direct playbackYesYes
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one360 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one282 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source

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