Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98 vs Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 34identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:DVD player
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:Blu-Ray player
  • 3D
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:No
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:Yes
  • Audio decoders
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:Dolby Digital 5.1
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Audio formats supported
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:MP3, WMA
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Wireless subwoofer
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:No
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:No
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:55 W
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:60 W
  • AC input frequency
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3531/98:50 Hz
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3541/F7:60 Hz

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Comparison of HTS3531/98, HTS3541/F7
91 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGDIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio2 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1Dolby Pro Logic II
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 W
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 W
Wireless subwooferDiffersNoYes
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.3 cm (5.25")
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial inKnown 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs55 W60 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 Hz60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220-240 V110 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.35 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 290 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84.5 x 89 x 89 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84.5 x 89 x 89 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 x 265 x 267.5 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIAC
Quick start guideKnown 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 featuresidentical
Rear speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.9 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.9 cm
Rear speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.45 cm
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 sourceEasyLink
Technical details1 differ
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotation, Slideshow, Zoom
EasyLinkKnown for oneAutomatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-PassthroughUnknown — not stated by the source

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