Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 6identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:Blu-Ray
  • Video formats supported
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:DivX, XVID
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 75 x 100 mm
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:160 x 265 x 268 mm
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:350 x 295 x 168 mm
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.7 kg
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:3.78 kg
  • Package width
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:570 mm
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:477 mm
  • Package depth
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:395 mm
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1007 mm
  • Package height
    • HTS2501 home cinema system 5.1 channels:310 mm
    • HT-C5550W/XAX home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:416 mm

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Comparison of HTS2501, HT-C5550W/XAX
80 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Video1 differ
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPGDivX, XVID
Audioidentical
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for oneDolby Digital 5.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedMP3, WMAMP3, WMA
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one4Unknown — 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
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown 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 driver diameter (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one12 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in11
FM antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one55 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 one0.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 303 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one2.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 75 x 100 mm360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 75 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs160 x 265 x 268 mm350 x 295 x 168 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers2.7 kg3.78 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 x 119 x 90 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.27 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers570 mm477 mm
Package depthDiffers395 mm1007 mm
Package heightDiffers310 mm416 mm
Package weightDiffers8.7 kg23 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, CompositeUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEGJPG
Video compression formatsKnown for oneDivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XvidUnknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Set weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
12 NC codeKnown for one867000075248Unknown — not stated by the source

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