Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels

67specifications compared
33differ
34identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

3D
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
RMS rated power
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Center speaker impedance
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
Satellite speaker impedance
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.54 cm (1")
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer impedance
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:12 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
Power consumption (typical)
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:55 W
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 W
AC input frequency
- HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 - 60 Hz
- 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50-60 Hz

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Comparison of HTS2500/78, HTS5530/78
111 specifications	A Philips HTS2500/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS2500/78 View product	B Philips 5000 series HTS5530/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS5530/78 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player type	DVD player	DVD player
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCD	SVCD, VCD
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XVID	ASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG, WMV
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	300 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	65 dB	65 dB
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit rates	32 - 320 Kbit/s	32 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Frequency response CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 20000 Hz
Frequency response DVDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	30%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Preset stations quantity	40	40
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceDiffers	3 Ω	4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers1 differ
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Satellite speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers	3 Ω	8 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	2.54 cm (1")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range	20 - 150 Hz	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	12 Ω	4 Ω
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
Composite video out	1	1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	55 W	150 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50-60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	110-240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions9 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 303 x 58 mm	435 x 358 x 58 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	2.3 kg	3.56 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 75 x 100 mm	100 x 103 x 279.3 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	480 g	1 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 75 x 100 mm	280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	480 g	1.4 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	160 x 265 x 268 mm	196 x 342.2 x 392 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	2.65 kg	3.76 kg
Rear speaker weightDiffers	0.48 g	1 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	100 x 75 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers	570 mm	400 mm
Package depthDiffers	395 mm	565 mm
Package heightDiffers	310 mm	470 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.45 kg	17.1 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	570 x 310 x 395 mm	400 x 470 x 565 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	Composite	Audio (3.5mm), Coaxial, HDMI
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Built-in HDD	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
AirPlay	No	No
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Differs	100 x 100 x 75 mm	280 x 95 x 92 mm
Centre speaker driver diameterDiffers	2.54 cm (1")	5.08 cm (2")
Channels quantity	40 channels	40 channels
Image formats supported	JPEG	JPEG
Sound modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Classic, Sports
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Differs	160 x 267.5 x 265 mm	196 x 392 x 342.2 mm
Apple dockingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
KaraokeDiffers	No	Yes
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Jazz, Rock
Frequency range	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
PowerDiffers	55 W	150 W
Slideshow	Yes	Yes
AV inputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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