Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 7identical
  • 86known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 4.1 kg more package weight than the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (23 kg vs 18.9 kg). Audio formats supported: AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMA on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, MP3, WMA on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black. Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 100 x 101 x 1143 mm on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 1300 x 119 x 90 mm on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black. Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 314 x 83 x 110 mm on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black. Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H): 230 x 310 x 370 mm on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 350 x 295 x 168 mm on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black.

  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1143 mm
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1300 x 119 x 90 mm
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:314 x 83 x 110 mm
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:230 x 310 x 370 mm
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:350 x 295 x 168 mm
  • Package weight
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:18.9 kg
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:23 kg
  • Image formats supported
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:GIF, JPG, PNG
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:JPG

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Comparison of HTB3550/98, HT-C5550W
100 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray playerUnknown — 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-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one1000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for oneDTS Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAMP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one20.3 cm (8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in11
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 antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one110-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one435 x 280 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one17.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 101 x 1143 mm1300 x 119 x 90 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 125 x 192 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs230 x 310 x 370 mm350 x 295 x 168 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.27 kg
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.78 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers18.9 kg23 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one964 x 376 x 430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source477 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1007 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source416 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersGIF, JPG, PNGJPG
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 typeKnown for oneCartonUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Set weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 kg
Outer cartonidentical
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one1.62 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Online services supportedKnown for oneYouTubeUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLayingUnknown — not stated by the source

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