Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels

24specifications compared
11differ
13identical
70known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.9 channels more audio output channels than the LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels (5.1 channels vs 4.2 channels). The LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 168 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (334 W vs 166 W). The Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more digital audio coaxial in than the LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels (1 vs 0). Main unit dimensions (WxDxH): 360 x 299 x 61 mm on the LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels, 435 x 291 x 58 mm on the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 235 x 310 x 998 mm on the LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels, 100 x 101 x 1178 mm on the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Audio output channels
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
Subwoofer RMS power
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:334 W
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
Digital audio coaxial in
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:0
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
Power consumption (typical)
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:135 W
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:160 W
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:360 x 299 x 61 mm
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 291 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:235 x 310 x 998 mm
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1178 mm
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:SimpLink
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:EasyLink
Image formats supported
- LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels:GIF, JPG, PNG
- HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:GIF, JPEG XR, JPG

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Comparison of LHB675, HTB5550/98
94 specifications	A LG LHB675 home cinema system 4.2 channels Model LHB675 View product	B Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTB5550/98 View product
Optical drive1 differ
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVC, AVCHD, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG2, MPEG4, VOB, WMV, XVID	AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	4.2 channels	5.1 channels
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Radioidentical
FM band rangeKnown for one	87.5 - 108 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	166 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
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	332 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	334 W	166 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.3 cm (8")
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
Networkidentical
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	0	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	135 W	160 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 299 x 61 mm	435 x 291 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	235 x 310 x 998 mm	100 x 101 x 1178 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	341 x 83 x 103 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 x 125 x 192 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 x 310 x 370 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	2.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	946 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	376 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	430 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.4 kg
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	SimpLink	EasyLink
Other features1 differ
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	314 x 103 x 83 mm
Deep colour supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58 mm
Image formats supportedDiffers	GIF, JPG, PNG	GIF, JPEG XR, JPG
MiracastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package tare weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.08 kg
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVCHD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.55 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 x 370 x 310 mm
Network streaming services supportedKnown for one	Netflix, YouTube	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Outer cartonidentical
Height (cm) outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 cm
Length (cm) outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94.6 cm
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Width (cm) outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.6 cm
Technical detailsidentical
KaraokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 W
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.4 kg
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker typeKnown for one	1-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	668 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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