Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels

77specifications compared
13differ
64identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 24 - 320 Kbit/s more MP3 bit rates than the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels (32 - 320 Kbit/s vs 8 - 320 Kbit/s). The Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 408 mm more package width than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (946 mm vs 538 mm). The Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 63 mm more package height than the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels (493 mm vs 430 mm). Disc loading type: Tray on the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 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 HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA on the Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Disc loading type
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Tray
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Slot
MP3 bit rates
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:32 - 320 Kbit/s
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:8 - 320 Kbit/s
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.54 cm (1")
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:20.3 cm (8")
AC input frequency
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 - 60 Hz
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 Hz
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 125 x 192 mm
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1143 mm
Package width
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:538 mm
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:946 mm
Package height
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:493 mm
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 mm
Package weight
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:11.9 kg
- HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:18.9 kg

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Comparison of HTB3520/98, HTB3550/93
105 specifications	A Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTB3520/98 View product	B Philips HTB3550/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTB3550/93 View product
Optical drive1 differ
Disc loading typeDiffers	Tray	Slot
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9	AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG
Audio3 differ
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 bit ratesDiffers	32 - 320 Kbit/s	8 - 320 Kbit/s
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker mid-range driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	166 W
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	166 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	664 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	2.54 cm (1")	20.3 cm (8")
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.3 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 125 x 192 mm	100 x 101 x 1143 mm
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435 x 280 x 58 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	538 mm	946 mm
Package heightDiffers	493 mm	430 mm
Package weightDiffers	11.9 kg	18.9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	538 x 376 x 493 mm	946 x 37.6 x 43 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	HDMI
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Centre speakerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Carton
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVCHD, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
iPhone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
iPod connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotate, Zoom, Slideshow with music playback
Package weightKnown for one	11.88 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 W
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Type of shelf-placementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laying
Music playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Rotation, Zoom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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