Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 13identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • 3D
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Video formats supported
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, WMV9
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:600 W
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HTS3538/51 home cinema system 5.1 channels:75 W
    • HT-E5530 home cinema system 5.1 channels:92.2 W

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Comparison of HTS3538/51, HT-E5530
87 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDBlu-Ray video
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, WMV9
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingYesYes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers600 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DSD, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one30%Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one6.35 cm (2.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker peak powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
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 one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Satellite speakersidentical
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 one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video out11
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in11
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs75 W92.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.45 W
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers12 kg24 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs905 x 377 x 261 mm862 x 402 x 332 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIComposite
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — 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
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeNoNo
EasyLinkKnown for oneAudio Return Channel, Automatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-Passthrough, System standbyUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 x 261 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.56 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 x 70 x 1200 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 68.5 x 74.5 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source168 x 285 x 350 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 kg
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+

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