Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40 vs Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40

67specifications compared
20differ
47identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Optical disc player type
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:DVD player
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:Blu-Ray player
Audio formats supported
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:MP3, WMA
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:13.3 cm (5.25")
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:2.54 cm (1")
Wi-Fi
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:No
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:Yes
Digital audio coaxial in
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:0
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:0
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:1
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:360 x 325 x 58 mm
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:360 x 58 x 325 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40:85 x 95 x 160 mm
- 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40:84.5 x 159 x 80 mm

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Comparison of HTS3538/40, HTS3583/40
87 specifications	A Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/40 Model HTS3538/40 View product	B Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3583/40 Model HTS3583/40 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD player	Blu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	SVCD, VCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Video1 differ
3D	No	No
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG	AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
RMS rated power	600 W	600 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II	Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD HR, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit rates	32 - 320 Kbit/s	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS power	100 W	100 W
Center speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.35 cm (2.5")
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS power	200 W	200 W
Number of satellite speakers	2	2
Satellite speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)	6.35 cm (2.5")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power	100 W	100 W
Wireless subwoofer	No	No
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	13.3 cm (5.25")	2.54 cm (1")
Subwoofer frequency range	20 - 150 Hz	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SCART ports quantity	0	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	0	0
Composite video out	1	1
S-Video outputs quantity	0	0
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	0	1
Digital audio coaxial out	0	0
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical out	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI version	1.4	1.4
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 325 x 58 mm	360 x 58 x 325 mm
Main unit weight	2.4 kg	2.4 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 95 x 160 mm	84.5 x 159 x 80 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	300 g	350 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	159 x 84.5 x 80 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	300 g	350 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	160 x 265 x 265 mm	160 x 267.5 x 265 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.5 kg
Rear speaker weight	1.6 kg	1.6 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers	12 kg	11.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	905 x 377 x 261 mm	905 x 261 x 377 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC	AC
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	Not supported	iPhone, iPod
Built-in HDD	No	No
TV tuner integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Channels quantity	40 channels	40 channels
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPG	GIF, JPG, PNG
Internet TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one	85 x 160 x 95 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one	6.35 cm (2.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)	EasyLink	EasyLink
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Karaoke	No	No
Night mode	Yes	Yes
Playback modes	Zoom	Zoom
Slideshow	Yes	Yes

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