Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
78known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 885 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 115 W). The Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3 Ω more satellite speaker impedance than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (6 Ω vs 3 Ω). The Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has 4 more HDMI in than the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (4 vs 0). Only the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has karaoke. Optical disc player type: Blu-Ray player on the Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, Not included on the Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Optical disc player type
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:Not included
RMS rated power
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:115 W
Supported radio bands
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:AM, FM
Satellite speaker frequency range
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:28 - 25000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3 Ω
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:6 Ω
HDMI in
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:4
Digital audio coaxial in
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 125 x 192 mm
- YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:112 x 176 x 116 mm

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Comparison of HTB3520/98, YHT-4950-EU
106 specifications	A Philips HTB3520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTB3520/98 View product	B Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels Model YHT-4950-EU View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	Blu-Ray player	Not included
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	No
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	SVCD, VCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3D	Yes	Yes
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVCHD, DIVX HD, H.264, ISO, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video upscaling	Yes	Yes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	1000 W	115 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit/384kHz
Radio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	AM, FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	166 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	150 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	664 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakers	4	4
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers	150 - 20000 Hz	28 - 25000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers	3 Ω	6 Ω
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Passive subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	166 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 150 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers	0	4
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	1	2
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	160 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 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	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	435 x 280 x 58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 125 x 192 mm	112 x 176 x 116 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	314 x 83 x 110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	230 x 310 x 370 mm	291 x 292 x 341 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	538 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	376 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	493 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	11.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	538 x 376 x 493 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	GIF, JPG, PNG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internet TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	11.88 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Applications supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Spotify, napster, DEEZER, TIDAL, qobuz
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Volume controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	EasyLink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
KaraokeDiffers	Yes	No
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Music playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Rotation, Zoom	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Front speaker peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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