Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 22identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 9% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Samsung HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (10% vs 1%). The Samsung HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 4 W more center speaker RMS power than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (170 W vs 166 W). The Samsung HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 50 - 20000 Hz more center speaker frequency range than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (200 - 20000 Hz vs 150 - 20000 Hz). Only the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3D. Only the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has radio Data System (RDS).

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:DVD player
  • 3D
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:No
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:10%
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1%
  • Radio Data System (RDS)
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:No
  • Center speaker RMS power
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:170 W
  • Center speaker frequency range
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:200 - 20000 Hz
  • Satellite speakers RMS power
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:664 W
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:165 W
  • Satellite speaker frequency range
    • HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
    • HT-J5150K home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:200 - 20000 Hz

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Comparison of HTB3520/98, HT-J5150K
110 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersBlu-Ray playerDVD player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWDVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDBlu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersYesNo
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9AVCHD, DIVX, RMVB, WMV, WMV7, WMV9
Full HDYesYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one1000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersDiffersDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHDDTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs10%1%
EqualizerYesYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 dB
Radio1 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)DiffersYesNo
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15
Center speaker2 differ
Center speaker RMS powerDiffers166 W170 W
Center speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz200 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers664 W165 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz200 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers166 W170 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers20 - 150 Hz20 - 200 Hz
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersYesNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs160 W49 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm430 x 224 x 55 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 125 x 192 mm89 x 71 x 1053 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm228 x 70 x 77 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs230 x 310 x 370 mm168 x 285 x 350 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 kg
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 kg
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source89 x 71 x 1053 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 kg
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers538 mm876 mm
Package depthDiffers376 mm416 mm
Package heightDiffers493 mm477 mm
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg23 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs538 x 376 x 493 mm876 x 416 x 477 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIHDMI
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPG, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Internet TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers11.88 kg23000 kg
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BrowsingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Music playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 W
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω

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