Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 13identical
  • 74known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 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 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 (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 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 (25% vs 10%). Playback disc formats: MP3 on the LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels, SVCD, VCD on the Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98. Video formats supported: MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVID on the LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels, AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG on the Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98.

  • Playback disc formats
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:MP3
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:SVCD, VCD
  • Video formats supported
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVID
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
  • Audio output channels
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:1250 W
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:1000 W
  • Audio decoders
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:Dolby Digital
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Audio formats supported
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:LPCM
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:MP3, WMA
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:25%
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:10%
  • Supported radio bands
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:PLL
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:FM

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Comparison of LHD687, HTD5550/98
100 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDVD playerDVD player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWCD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersMP3SVCD, VCD
Video1 differ
3DNoNo
Video formats supportedDiffersMPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVIDAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
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 DigitalDolby Digital 5.1
Audio formats supportedDiffersLPCMMP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs25%10%
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radio2 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsDiffersPLLFM
Preset stations quantityDiffers5040
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 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 source4 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Ω
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
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
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio (L/R) in11
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Microphone inYesYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs145 W105 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110-240 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 mm360 x 335 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs233 x 998 x 300 mm90 x 82 x 185 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source223 x 80 x 100 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source247 x 1090 x 242 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.72 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source233 x 310 x 365 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.3 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source664 x 387 x 504 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
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEasyLink
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAA
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTS3001 Speaker stand
Equalizer customizableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, GIF, JPG, TIF
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCarton
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2
Packaging tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.62 kg
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotate, Zoom
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Karaoke playback functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEcho level control, Mic volume control, Pitch control
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaying
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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