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Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-2930 EU

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 10identical
  • 80known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB5550/98 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 Yamaha YHT-2930 EU has 1 more digital audio coaxial in than the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels (2 vs 1). The Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU (0.5 W vs 0.3 W). Only the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Supported radio bands: FM on the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AM, FM on the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU.

  • RMS rated power
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:200 W
  • Supported radio bands
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
    • YHT-2930 EU:AM, FM
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • YHT-2930 EU:No
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • YHT-2930 EU:2
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.5 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:0.3 W
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 291 x 58 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:435 x 151 x 315 mm
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1178 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:115 x 176 x 88 mm
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:341 x 83 x 103 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:291 x 101 x 103 mm

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Comparison of HTB5550/98, YHT-2930 EU
100 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
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W200 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHDDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MKA, MP3, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-bit/192kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9%
Surround modes quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17
Radio1 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsDiffersFMAM, FM
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one332 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
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
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Number of HDMI outputs11
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers12
Digital audio optical in11
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 291 x 58 mm435 x 151 x 315 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 101 x 1178 mm115 x 176 x 88 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs341 x 83 x 103 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
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 kg
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 widthKnown for one946 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one376 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one20.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one314 x 103 x 83 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportYesYes
DepthKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPEG XR, JPGUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package tare weightKnown for one2.08 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for oneAVCHD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one2.55 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one435 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one230 x 370 x 310 mmUnknown — 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
Height (cm) outer cartonKnown for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Length (cm) outer cartonKnown for one94.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (cm) outer cartonKnown for one37.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one160 WUnknown — 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)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one20.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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