Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 vs Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 14identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 has 885 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 115 W). The Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has 2 Ω more satellite speaker impedance than the Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 (6 Ω vs 4 Ω). The Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has 4 more HDMI in than the Philips 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98 (4 vs 0). Only the Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3D. Only the Yamaha YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels has Ethernet LAN.

  • Optical disc player type
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:DVD player
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:Not included
  • 3D
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:No
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • RMS rated power
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:1000 W
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:115 W
  • Audio decoders
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:Dolby Digital 5.1
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:DTS-HD
  • Supported radio bands
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:FM
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:AM, FM
  • Satellite speaker frequency range
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:150 - 20000 Hz
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:28 - 25000 Hz
  • Satellite speaker impedance
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:4 Ω
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:6 Ω
  • Ethernet LAN
    • 5.1 DVD Home theater HTD5550/98:No
    • YHT-4950-EU home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes

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Comparison of HTD5550/98, YHT-4950-EU
105 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerNot included
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWNo
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W115 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source32-bit/384kHz
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersFMAM, FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz28 - 25000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers4 Ω6 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNoUnknown — 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 one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers04
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
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) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers02
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0Unknown — 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 source5
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one105 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 & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 335 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs90 x 82 x 185 mm112 x 176 x 116 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers530 g590 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one223 x 80 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightKnown for one650 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one247 x 1090 x 242 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one2.72 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs233 x 310 x 365 mm291 x 292 x 341 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers4.3 kg8.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one16.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one664 x 387 x 504 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown 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 featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneSTS3001 Speaker standUnknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, GIF, JPG, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneCartonUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for oneDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one1.62 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AirPlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Applications supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpotify, napster, DEEZER, TIDAL, qobuz
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Wireless connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Karaoke playback functionsKnown for oneEcho level control, Mic volume control, Pitch controlUnknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLayingUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Front speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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