Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93 vs Philips 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 7identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:Not included
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:Blu-Ray player
  • 3D
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:No
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:Yes
  • RMS rated power
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:51 W
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:1000 W
  • FM radio
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:No
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:Yes
  • Subwoofer type
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:Active subwoofer
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:Passive subwoofer
  • Subwoofer impedance
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:8 Ω
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:3 Ω
  • Wi-Fi
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:No
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS1221/93:120 W
    • 5.1 Home theatre HTS8562/12:105 W

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Comparison of CSS1221/93, HTS8562/12
84 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersNot includedBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersNoBD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersNot supportedAVCHD, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers51 W1000 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerYesYes
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
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffersNoYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 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")
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 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 source5 Ω
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Wireless subwooferNoNo
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)16.5 cm (6.5")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers8 Ω3 Ω
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Front / Side connectionsKnown for oneMic In 1, Mic In 2, Power On/Off • Rear Connections: AUX IN 1, AUX IN 2, AUX IN 3, Click-fit Speaker ConnectorsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs120 W105 W
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.5 W
Supported batteriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAA
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source435 x 342.5 x 63.5 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97 x 120 x 301 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.45 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs450 x 310 x 250 mm196 x 342 x 395 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers7.6 kg4.9 kg
Dimensions rear speaker (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97 x 120 x 301 mm
Rear speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs1067 x 297 x 555 mm565 x 395 x 443 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown 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
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Additional accessoriesKnown for one2 x AAA Batteries, Power cord, Remote Control, Stand Screw x 4, User Manual, World Wide Warranty leafletUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50PFL7956
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIF, JPG, PNG
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotation, Zoom
SlideshowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
KaraokeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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