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Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 80specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 67identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of satellite speakers
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Digital audio coaxial out
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 280 x 58 mm
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 291 x 58 mm
  • Main unit weight
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:17.3 kg
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:11.7 kg
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1143 mm
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 130 x 229 mm
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:314 x 83 x 110 mm
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:314 x 83 x 103 mm
  • Package weight
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:18.9 kg
    • HTB5520/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:13.2 kg

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Comparison of HTB3550/98, HTB5520/98
89 specifications
Optical driveidentical
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
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
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, RMVB
Full HDYesYes
Progressive scanYesYes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power1000 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDDTS Digital Plus, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10%10%
MP3 bit rates32 - 320 Kbit/s32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker peak power166 W166 W
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS power166 W166 W
Number of satellite speakersDiffers24
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Wireless satellite speakersYesYes
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power166 W166 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)20.3 cm (8")20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Bass adjustmentYesYes
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)YesYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
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 inYesYes
Audio (L/R) in11
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers01
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI version1.41.4
Microphone inYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)160 W160 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage110-240 V110-240 V
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Supported batteriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm435 x 291 x 58 mm
Main unit weightDiffers17.3 kg11.7 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 101 x 1143 mm100 x 130 x 229 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm314 x 83 x 103 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)100 x 125 x 192 mm100 x 125 x 192 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)230 x 310 x 370 mm230 x 310 x 370 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers18.9 kg13.2 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs964 x 376 x 430 mm536 x 374 x 493 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedAC, HDMIAC, HDMI
ManualYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)EasyLinkEasyLink
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeAAAAAA
Deep colour supportYesYes
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, PNGGIF, JPG, PNG
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeCartonCarton
Picture enhancementRotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)Rotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wireless connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Outer carton1 differ
Tare weight outer cartonDiffers1.62 kg1.51 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Night modeYesYes
Online services supportedKnown for oneYouTubeUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowYesYes
Type of shelf-placementLayingLaying

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