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Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 vs Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 74specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 63identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 448 mm more package width than the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 (946 mm vs 498 mm). The Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 has 63 mm more package height than the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels (493 mm vs 430 mm). The Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 7.3 kg more package weight than the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40 (18.9 kg vs 11.6 kg). Disc loading type: Tray on the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40, Slot on the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Audio formats supported: AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA on the Philips 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40, AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA on the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Disc loading type
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:Tray
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Slot
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:2.54 cm (1")
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:20.3 cm (8")
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:100 x 125 x 192 mm
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1143 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:228 x 310 x 293 mm
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:230 x 310 x 370 mm
  • Package width
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:498 mm
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:946 mm
  • Package height
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:493 mm
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 mm
  • Package weight
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:11.6 kg
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:18.9 kg
  • Package dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 5.1 3D Blu-ray Home theater HTB3520/40:498 x 376 x 493 mm
    • HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:946 x 37.6 x 43 mm

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Comparison of HTB3520/40, HTB3550/93
104 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeDiffersTraySlot
Disc types supportedBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, 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
Playback disc formatsSVCD, VCDSVCD, VCD
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG
Full HDYesYes
Progressive scanYesYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power1000 W1000 W
Audio decodersDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10%10%
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit rates8 - 320 Kbit/s8 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)YesYes
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker mid-range driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakers44
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one664 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power166 W166 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs2.54 cm (1")20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio (L/R) in11
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI version1.41.4
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)160 W160 W
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)435 x 280 x 58 mm435 x 280 x 58 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.3 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 125 x 192 mm100 x 101 x 1143 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)314 x 83 x 110 mm314 x 83 x 110 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs228 x 310 x 293 mm230 x 310 x 370 mm
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source435 x 280 x 58 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers498 mm946 mm
Package depth376 mm376 mm
Package heightDiffers493 mm430 mm
Package weightDiffers11.6 kg18.9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs498 x 376 x 493 mm946 x 37.6 x 43 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersACHDMI
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDNoNo
CD-RW playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Centre speakerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Deep colour supportYesYes
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, PNGGIF, JPG, PNG
Internet TVYesYes
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCarton
Quantity11
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
iPhone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iPod connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotate, Zoom, Slideshow with music playback
Package weightKnown for one11.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)EasyLinkEasyLink
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Night modeYesYes
PowerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 W
SlideshowYesYes
Smart TVYesYes
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaying
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source

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