Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 16identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:VCD
  • 3D
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:210 W
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, LPCM, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:55 W
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HTS3531/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.9 W
    • HT-D5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.7 W

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Comparison of HTS3531/55, HT-D5500K
108 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSlot
Disc types supportedCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDVCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, DIVX
2D-3D converterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers210 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, LPCM, MP3, WAV, WMA
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one30%Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-way
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1-way
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
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one6.35 cm (2.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferNoNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
FM antennaYesYes
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs55 W1000 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.7 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88 x 208 x 68 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 73 x 68 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 391 x 350 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source607 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source383 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source447 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg15.3 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs520 x 377 x 310 mm607 x 447 x 383 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIComposite, HDMI
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 features3 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDDiffersNoYes
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Center speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 cm
Center speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 cm
Center speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source429 x 60 x 332 mm
Front speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.8 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEG XRJPEG XR, PNG, TIF
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.1 cm
Subwoofer widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 cm
Surround speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 cm
Surround speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.2 cm
Surround speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDivX, MKV, WMV
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.3 kg
Set weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 kg
Picture enhancementKnown for oneHD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersNoYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iPod/iPhone dockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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