Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12 vs Samsung D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • RMS rated power
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:400 W
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MP3, WMA
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:1
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:1
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:75 W
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:70 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:0.5 W
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.7 W
  • Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:95 x 87 x 161 mm
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:90 x 68.5 x 207.5 mm
  • Satellite speaker weight
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS3261/12:550 g
    • D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:570 g

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Comparison of HTS3261/12, D5500K
88 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD-R, BD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RMVB, WMVDIVX, MKV, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
2D-3D converterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers400 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, MP3, WMA
EqualizerYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — 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
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one6 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one16.5 cm (6.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video out11
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
Digital audio optical in11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
FM antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs75 W70 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.7 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 315 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one2.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs95 x 87 x 161 mm90 x 68.5 x 207.5 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers550 g570 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs123 x 369 x 307 mm200 x 350 x 390 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.8 kg5 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 x 68.5 x 207.5 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.24 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 68.6 x 74.5 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 g
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 x 332 x 60 mm
Receiver weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers9 kg15.3 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs550 x 275 x 393 mm606 x 384 x 446 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, Composite, HDMIAC, Composite, HDMI
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, PNGGIF, JPG, PNG
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, Slideshow, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+

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