Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS3530/93 home cinema system vs Samsung HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels

21specifications compared
16differ
5identical
80known for one product only

Key differences

Optical disc player type
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:DVD player
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Playback disc formats
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:SVCD, VCD
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:CD audio
3D
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:No
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Yes
Video formats supported
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:ASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, XVID
RMS rated power
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:600 W
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
Wi-Fi
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:No
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Yes
USB ports quantity
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:1
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out
- HTS3530/93 home cinema system:1
- HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0

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Comparison of HTS3530/93, HT-ES8209
101 specifications	A Philips HTS3530/93 home cinema system Model HTS3530/93 View product	B Samsung HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels Model HT-ES8209 View product
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD player	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsDiffers	SVCD, VCD	CD audio
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	ASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG	AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, XVID
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Movie modesKnown for one	Action, Concert, Drama	Unknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	600 W	400 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Pro Logic II	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	65 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 channels
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	150 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	8 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	150 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Passive subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	16.5 cm (6.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 150 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	8 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
USB ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers	1	0
Composite video out	1	1
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front / Side connectionsKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
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	0
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	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	360 x 320 x 58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one	2.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	95 x 87 x 161 mm	53 x 647 x 53 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	600 g	1.18 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	161 x 92 x 95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightKnown for one	800 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	120 x 369 x 307 mm	290 x 290 x 370 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	3.8 kg	3.7 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	3.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	1106 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	427 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	18.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	1106 x 427 x 400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, AV	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Additional accessoriesKnown for one	2 x AAA Batteries, Audio/ Video cable, FM antenna, Power cord, Quick start guide, Remote Control, Stand Screw x 2, User Manual, World Wide Warranty leaflet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Audio systemKnown for one	Dolby Digital 5.1, Stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	161 x 95 x 92 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPEG XR, JPG	JPG
Video compression formatsKnown for one	DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, Xvid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	120 x 307 x 369 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, Zoom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
KaraokeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Anynet+

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