Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 2.1 Home theater HES2800/12 vs Philips MCD183 100W subwoofer Component DVD micro system

14specifications compared
3differ
11identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

RMS rated power
- 2.1 Home theater HES2800/12:150 W
- MCD183 100W subwoofer Component DVD micro system:100 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- 2.1 Home theater HES2800/12:16.5 cm (6.5")
- MCD183 100W subwoofer Component DVD micro system:7.62 cm (3")

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Comparison of HES2800/12, MCD183/12
69 specifications	A Philips 2.1 Home theater HES2800/12 Model HES2800/12 View product	B Philips MCD183 100W subwoofer Component DVD micro system Model MCD183/12 View product
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player type	DVD player	DVD player
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD+RW
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels	2.1 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	150 W	100 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 256 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	16.5 cm (6.5")	7.62 cm (3")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	35 - 200 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 W
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	395 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	350 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	375 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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
Front speaker depthKnown for one	8.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker heightKnown for one	23.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	10 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	34 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	27 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	17 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 270 x 125 mm
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240V
SpeakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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