Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 26identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:Blu-Ray player
  • 3D
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:Yes
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:210 W
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:400 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Satellite speaker impedance
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:6 Ω
  • Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:6.35 cm (2.5")
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:7.62 cm (3")
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.54 cm (1")
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:16.5 cm (6.5")
  • Subwoofer impedance
    • HTS3531/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
    • 2.1 Home theatre HTS4282/12:3 Ω

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Comparison of HTS3531/51, HTS4282/12
80 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneSVCD, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Progressive scanYesYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers210 W400 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit rates32 - 320 Kbit/s32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one30%Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Preset stations quantity4040
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers4 Ω6 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Differs6.35 cm (2.5")7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Wireless subwooferNoNo
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs2.54 cm (1")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers4 Ω3 Ω
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video out11
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical in11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaYesYes
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs55 W75 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 335 x 60 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 x 87 x 161 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123 x 369 x 309 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg9.8 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs520 x 377 x 310 mm550 x 275 x 393 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIAC, Composite
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Additional accessoriesKnown for one2 x AAA Batteries, FM antenna, HDMI cable, Power cord, Quick Start Guide (On box), Remote Control, Safety & Legal Leaflet, Trademarks Sheet, User Manual, World Wide Warranty leafletUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEG XRGIF, JPG, PNG
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby Digital 5.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneHD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
SlideshowYesYes
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
EasyLinkKnown for oneAutomatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-PassthroughUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one6.35 cm (2.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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