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Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system vs Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 25identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system has 0.58 g more center speaker weight than the Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system (1.25 g vs 0.67 g). The Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system has 0.825 g more subwoofer weight than the Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system (4.7 g vs 3.875 g). The Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system has 109 mm more package width than the Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system (564 mm vs 455 mm). Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 100 x 75 x 100 mm on the Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system, 100 x 78 x 267 mm on the Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system. Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H): 310 x 369 x 123 mm on the Philips HTS3021/98 home cinema system, 363 x 369 x 163 mm on the Philips HTS3172 DVD home theater system.

  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:100 x 75 x 100 mm
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:100 x 78 x 267 mm
  • Center speaker weight
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:0.67 g
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:1.25 g
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:310 x 369 x 123 mm
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:363 x 369 x 163 mm
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:3.875 g
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:4.7 g
  • Package width
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:564 mm
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:455 mm
  • Package depth
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:380 mm
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:445 mm
  • Package height
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:302 mm
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:421 mm
  • Package weight
    • HTS3021/98 home cinema system:10.4 g
    • HTS3172 DVD home theater system:12.6 g

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Comparison of HTS3021/98, HTS3172/98
52 specifications
Audioidentical
RMS rated power4 W4 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)60 dB60 dB
MP3 bit rates32 - 256 Kbit/s32 - 256 Kbit/s
Radioidentical
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20 Hz150 - 20 Hz
Center speaker impedance8 Ω8 Ω
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20 Hz150 - 20 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)16.5 cm (6.5")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range45 - 150 Hz45 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance8 Ω8 Ω
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source284.5 x 78 x 100 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.53 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 75 x 100 mm100 x 78 x 267 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers0.67 g1.25 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs310 x 369 x 123 mm363 x 369 x 163 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.875 g4.7 g
Rear speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 75 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers564 mm455 mm
Package depthDiffers380 mm445 mm
Package heightDiffers302 mm421 mm
Package weightDiffers10.4 g12.6 g
Other features4 differ
Center speaker depthDiffers7.5 cm7.8 cm
Center speaker height10 cm10 cm
Center speaker widthDiffers10 cm26.7 cm
Centre speaker driver diameter7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Depth332 mm332 mm
Front speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.8 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.4 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cm
Height55 mm55 mm
Image formats supportedJPEGJPEG
Rear speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cm
Rear speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cm
Satellite speaker driver diameter7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Subwoofer depth36.9 cm36.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers31 cm36.3 cm
Subwoofer widthDiffers12.3 cm16.3 cm
Weight2.64 g2.64 g
Width360 mm360 mm
Set weight2.64 g2.64 g
Set width36 cm36 cm
Surround speaker depthKnown for one7.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Surround speaker heightKnown for one10 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Surround speaker weightKnown for one0.47 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Surround speaker widthKnown for one10 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Frequency range45 - 18000 Hz45 - 18000 Hz
Power50 W50 W

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