Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 57identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 Ω more center speaker impedance than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (4 Ω vs 3 Ω). The Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 498 W more satellite speakers RMS power than the Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels (664 W vs 166 W). The Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 16.9 kg more package weight than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (28.8 kg vs 11.9 kg). 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, WAV, WMA on the Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 2.54 cm (1") on the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 20.3 cm (8") on the Philips HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Center speaker impedance
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3 Ω
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
  • Satellite speakers RMS power
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:664 W
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.54 cm (1")
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:20.3 cm (8")
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 280 x 58 mm
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 291 x 58 mm
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 125 x 192 mm
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1178 mm
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:314 x 83 x 110 mm
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:314 x 83 x 103 mm
  • Package weight
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:11.9 kg
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:28.8 kg
  • Package dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:538 x 376 x 493 mm
    • HTB5581G/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:954 x 376 x 548 mm

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Comparison of HTB3520/98, HTB5581G/93
105 specifications
Optical driveidentical
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9AVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHDDTS Digital Plus, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceDiffers3 Ω4 Ω
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 W
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers664 W166 W
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs2.54 cm (1")20.3 cm (8")
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm435 x 291 x 58 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 125 x 192 mm100 x 101 x 1178 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm314 x 83 x 103 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.68 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 101 x 1178 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthKnown for one538 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one376 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one493 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg28.8 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs538 x 376 x 493 mm954 x 376 x 548 mm
Other features1 differ
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersGIF, JPG, PNGGIF, JPS, PNG
Package weightKnown for one11.88 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Accessories includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless rear audio receiver
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAA
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCarton
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Packaging tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 kg
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)
Technical detailsidentical
Music playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Video playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Online services supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVoole
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaying

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