Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 has 0.9 channels more audio output channels than the LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels (5.1 channels vs 4.2 channels). The LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 250 W more RMS rated power than the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 (1250 W vs 1000 W). The LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 15% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 (25% vs 10%). Only the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 has 3D. Only the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 has Ethernet LAN.

  • Optical disc player type
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:DVD player
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:MP3
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:SVCD, VCD
  • 3D
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:Yes
  • Audio output channels
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:1250 W
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:1000 W
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:25%
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:10%
  • Supported radio bands
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:PLL
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:FM
  • Ethernet LAN
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:Yes

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Comparison of LHD687, HTB3520/40
96 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersMP3SVCD, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersMPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVIDAVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one12-bit/148MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PALUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio5 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers4.2 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1250 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby DigitalDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersLPCMAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs25%10%
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radio1 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsDiffersPLLFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source664 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) in11
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs145 W160 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 58 x 298.5 mm435 x 280 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs233 x 998 x 300 mm100 x 125 x 192 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source314 x 83 x 110 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source228 x 310 x 293 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source498 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source376 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source493 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source498 x 376 x 493 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Deep colour supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIF, JPG, PNG
Internet TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.6 kg
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEasyLink
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotation, Zoom
SlideshowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for oneBass Blast, StandartUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one82 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source

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