Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98 vs Philips 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels

80specifications compared
31differ
49identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

RMS rated power
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:600 W
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Center speaker impedance
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:8 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
Number of satellite speakers
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:4
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
Satellite speaker impedance
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:4 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:8 Ω
Subwoofer impedance
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:8 Ω
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
Power consumption (typical)
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:100 W
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 W
AC input voltage
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:110-240 V
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:220 - 240 V
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98:360 x 320 x 56 mm
- 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 358 x 58 mm

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Comparison of HTS3520/98, HTS5530/55
115 specifications	A Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3520/98 Model HTS3520/98 View product	B Philips 5000 series HTS5530/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS5530/55 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
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, XVID	ASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG, WMV
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL	NTSC, PAL
Movie modesKnown for one	Action, Concert, Drama	Unknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scan	Yes	Yes
Video upscaling	Yes	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	600 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Pro Logic II	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
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	30%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit rates	32 - 320 Kbit/s	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
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantity	40	40
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceDiffers	8 Ω	4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)	7.62 cm (3")	7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakers2 differ
Number of satellite speakersDiffers	4	2
Satellite speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers	4 Ω	8 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)	16.5 cm (6.5")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range	20 - 150 Hz	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	8 Ω	4 Ω
Networkidentical
Bluetooth	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI in	0	0
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantity	0	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
Composite video out	1	1
AUX in	Yes	Yes
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI version	1.3	1.3
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	100 W	150 W
AC input frequency	50-60 Hz	50-60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	110-240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Weight & dimensions9 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 320 x 56 mm	435 x 358 x 58 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	2.84 kg	3.56 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	95 x 87 x 160.9 mm	100 x 103 x 279.3 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	560 g	1 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	160.9 x 92 x 95 mm	280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	770 g	1.4 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	120 x 369 x 307 mm	196 x 342.2 x 392 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	3.84 kg	3.76 kg
Rear speaker weightDiffers	560 g	1 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers	370 mm	400 mm
Package depthDiffers	468 mm	565 mm
Package heightDiffers	385 mm	470 mm
Package weightDiffers	12.7 kg	17.1 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	370 x 385 x 468 mm	400 x 470 x 565 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AV, HDMI	Audio (3.5mm), Coaxial, HDMI
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other features4 differ
Built-in HDD	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Center speaker depthKnown for one	9.23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker heightKnown for one	9.53 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker widthKnown for one	16.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Differs	160.9 x 95 x 92 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
DepthKnown for one	331 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one	9.61 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker heightKnown for one	16.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	9.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	54.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	9.61 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	16.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	9.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	37 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	30.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	12.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsDiffers	DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4	DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid
WidthKnown for one	360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Differs	120 x 307 x 369 mm	196 x 392 x 342.2 mm
Set widthKnown for one	36 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG
Sound modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Classic, Sports
Technical details1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Karaoke	Yes	Yes
Equalizer modes	Jazz, Rock	Jazz, Rock
Frequency range	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz
Playback modes	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
PowerDiffers	100 W	150 W
Slideshow	Yes	Yes
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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