Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels

52specifications compared
29differ
23identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Playback disc formats
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:CD audio
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
Audio output channels
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:6.1 channels
RMS rated power
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:1100 W
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:800 W
Audio formats supported
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Supported radio bands
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM, PLL
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:FM
Preset stations quantity
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:50
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:40
Front speakers RMS power
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:360 W
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:540 W
Center speaker RMS power
- HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels:180 W
- 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels:185 W

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Comparison of HX966TZW, HTS5591/78
126 specifications	A LG HX966TZW home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HX966TZW View product	B Philips 5000 series HTS5591/78 home cinema system 6.1 channels Model HTS5591/78 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player type	Blu-Ray player	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio	SVCD, VCD
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Video1 differ
3D	Yes	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, DIVX, H.264, MKV, MPEG2, MPEG4	AVCHD, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video enhancement technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	6.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	1100 W	800 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD	DTS, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30%
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio2 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, PLL	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantityDiffers	50	40
RDS featuresKnown for one	CT, PS, PTY, RT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers1 differ
Front speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers	360 W	540 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Ω
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Center speaker RMS powerDiffers	180 W	185 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Ω
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	360 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	200 W	185 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI inDiffers	2	0
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantity	0	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers	1	0
Composite video out	1	1
S-Video outputs quantity	0	0
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	0	1
Digital audio coaxial out	0	0
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical out	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
FM antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI version	1.4	1.4
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	150 W	105 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions9 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	439 x 284 x 61 mm	435 x 357 x 57 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	4.1 kg	3.7 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	256 x 256 x 1250 mm	260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	3.4 kg	3.8 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	410 x 53 x 80 mm	280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	700 g	1.4 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	215 x 373 x 397 mm	196 x 342 x 395 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	6.7 kg	4.8 kg
Rear speaker weightDiffers	3.4 kg	3.8 g
Dimensions rear speaker (W x D x H)Known for one	256 x 256 x 1250 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1125 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	470 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.7 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 x 470 x 1125 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, HDMI
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple docking compatibility	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 x 95 x 92 mm
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.08 cm (2")
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 channels
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GIF, JPG, PNG
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Sound modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Game, Movie, Music, News
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	196 x 395 x 342 mm
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Blu-ray region codeKnown for one	B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker depthKnown for one	5.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker heightKnown for one	8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker widthKnown for one	41 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one	25.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker heightKnown for one	125 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	25.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	25.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	125 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	25.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	37.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	39.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	21.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EasyLink
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Karaoke	No	No
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 W
SlideshowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless speaker readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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