Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12 vs Philips 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12

44specifications compared
26differ
18identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

3D
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:No
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:Yes
Video formats supported
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:Not supported
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:MOV
FM radio
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:No
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:Yes
Satellite speakers RMS power
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:150 W
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:200 W
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:6.35 cm (2.5")
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:7.62 cm (3")
Subwoofer type
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:Active subwoofer
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:100 W
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:200 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12:2.54 cm (1")
- 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12:16.5 cm (6.5")

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Comparison of CSS9216/12, HTS3271/12
77 specifications	A Philips Fidelio SoundHub 2.1 Home cinema speakers CSS9216/12 Model CSS9216/12 View product	B Philips 2.1 Home theater HTS3271/12 Model HTS3271/12 View product
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffers	No	BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	Not supported	MOV
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30%
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Sound enhancement technology	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers	150 W	200 W
Number of satellite speakers	2	2
Satellite speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance	6 Ω	6 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Differs	6.35 cm (2.5")	7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Active subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	100 W	200 W
Wireless subwoofer	No	No
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	2.54 cm (1")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range	20 - 150 Hz	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	4 Ω	3 Ω
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio coaxial in	1	1
Digital audio optical inDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
FM antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	55 W	75 W
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	150 x 126 x 40 mm	360 x 315 x 58 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	400 g	2.6 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	99 x 117 x 247 mm	95 x 87 x 161 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers	1.2 kg	550 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	196 x 357 x 392 mm	123 x 369 x 307 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	6.8 kg	3.8 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers	14.3 kg	9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	560 x 610 x 268 mm	393 x 550 x 275 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, Composite
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	Not supported	iPhone, iPod
Built-in HDD	No	No
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GIF, JPG, PNG
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AV outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
KaraokeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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