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Philips HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips Immersive Sound HTS3538/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels

62specifications compared
2differ
60identical
0known for one product only

Key differences

AC input frequency
- HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 Hz
- Immersive Sound HTS3538/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of HTS3538/51, HTS3538/55
62 specifications	A Philips HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS3538/51 View product	B Philips Immersive Sound HTS3538/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS3538/55 View product
Optical driveidentical
Optical disc player type	DVD player	DVD player
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formats	SVCD, VCD	SVCD, VCD
Videoidentical
3D	No	No
Video formats supported	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
Progressive scan	Yes	Yes
Video upscaling	Yes	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated power	600 W	600 W
Audio decoders	Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II	Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	30%	30%
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Sound enhancement technology	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit rates	32 - 320 Kbit/s	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantity	40	40
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)	6.35 cm (2.5")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Front speaker peak power	200 W	200 W
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency range	150 - 20000 Hz	150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)	6.35 cm (2.5")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Center speaker peak power	100 W	100 W
Satellite speakersidentical
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")
Satellite speaker peak power	200 W	200 W
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Wireless subwoofer	No	No
Subwoofer frequency range	20 - 150 Hz	20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Subwoofer peak power	100 W	100 W
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Composite video out	1	1
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio optical in	1	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI version	1.4	1.4
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)	75 W	75 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Packaging dataidentical
Package weight	12 kg	12 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)	905 x 377 x 261 mm	905 x 377 x 261 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables included	AC, HDMI	AC, HDMI
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Additional accessoriesDiffers	2 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 leaflet	2 x AAA Batteries, FM antenna, HDMI cable, Power cord, Remote Control, Safety & Legal Leaflet, Trademarks Sheet, User Manual, VDE to 2-pin Flat Adaptor, World Wide Warranty leaflet
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported	Not supported
Built-in HDD	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Picture enhancement	HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, Zoom	HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, Zoom
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Karaoke	No	No
EasyLink	Audio Return Channel, Automatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-Passthrough, System standby	Audio Return Channel, Automatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-Passthrough, System standby

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