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Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-2930 EU

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 18identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 800 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU (1000 W vs 200 W). The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 9.1% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU (10% vs 0.9%). The Yamaha YHT-2930 EU has 4 more HDMI in than the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (4 vs 0). Supported radio bands: FM on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AM, FM on the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU. Main unit dimensions (WxDxH): 435 x 280 x 58 mm on the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, 435 x 151 x 315 mm on the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU.

  • RMS rated power
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:200 W
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:10%
    • YHT-2930 EU:0.9%
  • Supported radio bands
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
    • YHT-2930 EU:AM, FM
  • HDMI in
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • YHT-2930 EU:4
  • Audio (L/R) in
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • YHT-2930 EU:3
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • YHT-2930 EU:2
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.5 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:0.3 W
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 280 x 58 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:435 x 151 x 315 mm

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Comparison of HTB3550/98, YHT-2930 EU
104 specifications
Optical driveidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray playerUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for oneBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W200 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs10%0.9%
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-bit/192kHz
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surround modes quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersFMAM, FM
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
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI inDiffers04
Audio (L/R) inDiffers13
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers12
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
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
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)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm435 x 151 x 315 mm
Main unit weightDiffers17.3 kg7.4 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 101 x 1143 mm115 x 176 x 88 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm291 x 101 x 103 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 mm262 x 264 x 299 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 g
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source680 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one18.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one964 x 376 x 430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPG, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 Hz - 25 kHz
ImpedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Ω
x.v.Color supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Outer cartonidentical
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one1.62 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
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
Maximum input powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
SensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 dB
Sound effectsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlanger/Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian

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