Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 20 W more satellite speakers RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black (50 W vs 30 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 20 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black (50 W vs 30 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black (0.5 W vs 0.3 W). Optical disc player type: DVD player on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels, Not included on the Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black. Supported radio bands: FM on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AM, FM on the Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black.

Optical disc player type
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:Not included
Supported radio bands
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:AM, FM
Satellite speakers RMS power
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:30 W
Subwoofer type
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Passive subwoofer
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:30 W
Power consumption (standby)
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.5 W
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:0.3 W
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:360 x 335 x 58 mm
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:435 x 315 x 151 mm
Main unit weight
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.15 kg
- YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:7.4 kg

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Comparison of HTD3509X/78, YHT-2940
92 specifications	A Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTD3509X/78 View product	B Yamaha YHT-2940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black Model YHT-2940 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD player	Not included
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	No
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	SVCD, VCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-bit/192kHz
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	AM, FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers	50 W	30 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	150 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	50 W	30 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	16.5 cm (6.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 150 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	50 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	110-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.3 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 335 x 58 mm	435 x 315 x 151 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	2.15 kg	7.4 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	115 x 88 x 176 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one	260 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	291 x 103 x 101 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	260 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	115 x 88 x 176 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	260 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	195 x 265 x 265 mm	262 x 287 x 264 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	7.15 kg	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
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	EasyLink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Carton	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one	1.08 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Rotate, Zoom	Unknown — not stated by the source
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ImpedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Technical detailsidentical
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for one	Laying	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
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
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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