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LG HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTS9520/51 home cinema system

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 11identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Playback disc formats
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:CD audio
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:SVCD, VCD
  • 3D
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:No
  • RMS rated power
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:740 W
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:800 W
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:1
  • Front speaker weight
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:3.4 kg
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:1.17 kg
  • Center speaker weight
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:700 g
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:1.67 kg
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:6.7 kg
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:6.4 kg
  • Apple docking compatibility
    • HX966PZ home cinema system 5.1 channels:iPod
    • HTS9520/51 home cinema system:iPhone, iPod

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Comparison of HX966PZ, HTS9520/51
83 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffersBD-R, BD-RE, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsDiffersCD audioSVCD, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersYesNo
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, MPEG2, MPEG4AVCHD, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers740 W800 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HDDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30%
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 - 192 Kbit/s
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one1-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiYesYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI inKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers01
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Front speaker weightDiffers3.4 kg1.17 kg
Center speaker weightDiffers700 g1.67 kg
Subwoofer weightDiffers6.7 kg6.4 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source437 x 342 x 75 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 x 117 x 247 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source435 x 111 x 85 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source196 x 342 x 397 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one1527 x 580 x 597 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersiPodiPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
AV outputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker depthKnown for one5.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker heightKnown for one8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker widthKnown for one41 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one61 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one15.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one25.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one284 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker depthKnown for one11.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker heightKnown for one29 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker widthKnown for one12.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one39.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one37.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one21.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one4.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one439 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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