Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels vs Philips Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Optical disc player type
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:Blu-Ray
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
3D
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:Yes
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
Audio output channels
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:5.2 channels
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
RMS rated power
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:1280 W
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
Audio formats supported
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:AAC, WMA
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
Preset stations quantity
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:50
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:40
Wi-Fi
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:Yes
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
Power consumption (typical)
- HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels:120 W
- Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:55 W

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Comparison of HX996TS, HTS2501/12
81 specifications	A LG HX996TS home cinema system 5.2 channels Model HX996TS View product	B Philips Immersive Sound HTS2501/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS2501/12 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	Blu-Ray	DVD player
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW	CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SVCD, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, DivX, M4V, MKV, MPEG2, WMV	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.2 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	1280 W	300 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, WMA	MP3, WMA
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Radio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Preset stations quantityDiffers	50	40
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
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 tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	180 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 - 20.000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Ω
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	120 W	55 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 / 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 303 x 58 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 x 75 x 100 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 x 75 x 100 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 265 x 268 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	570 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	395 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	HDMI	AC, Composite
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
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 features1 differ
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.54 cm (1")
Image formats supportedDiffers	GIF, JPG, PNG	JPEG
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 268 x 265 mm
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD, DTS-HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	IPod, iPhone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Game modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Analog & digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
KaraokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
12 NC codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	867000076389

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