Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels

33specifications compared
18differ
15identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

The LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 900 W more RMS rated power than the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels (1200 W vs 300 W). The LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 10 more preset stations quantity than the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels (50 vs 40). The LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 144 W more satellite speakers RMS power than the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels (194 W vs 50 W). Optical disc player type: Blu-Ray player on the LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels, DVD player on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Audio formats supported: AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA on the LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels, MP3, WMA on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Optical disc player type
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
RMS rated power
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1200 W
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
Supported radio bands
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM, PLL
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
Preset stations quantity
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:50
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:40
Satellite speakers RMS power
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:194 W
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
Subwoofer RMS power
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:230 W
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:410 x 260 x 55 mm
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:360 x 335 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels:100.5 x 97.5 x 203 mm
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:85 x 83 x 88 mm

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Comparison of LHB725W, HTD3509X/78
95 specifications	A LG LHB725W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model LHB725W View product	B Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTD3509X/78 View product
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	Blu-Ray player	DVD player
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffers	Blu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, CD audio, CD video	SVCD, VCD
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	3GP, AVC, AVCHD, FLV, H.264, M4V, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, VC-1, VOB, WMV, XVID	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	1200 W	300 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio	Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10%
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, PLL	FM
Preset stations quantityDiffers	50	40
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers	194 W	50 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
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	4 Ω
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	230 W	50 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	4 Ω
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI inKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown 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 inKnown 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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 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	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	410 x 260 x 55 mm	360 x 335 x 58 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.15 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100.5 x 97.5 x 203 mm	85 x 83 x 88 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	342 x 87 x 86 mm	85 x 83 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100.5 x 95 x 148 mm	85 x 83 x 88 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	191 x 318 x 388.5 mm	195 x 265 x 265 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	SimpLink	EasyLink
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image formats supportedDiffers	GIF, JPG, PNG	BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Carton
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2
Packaging tare weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.08 kg
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotate, Zoom
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Type of shelf-placementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laying
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	194 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	194 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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