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Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98 vs Philips HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 36identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:DVD player
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • 3D
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:No
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • RMS rated power
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:600 W
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:770 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:MP3, WMA
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:30%
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:10%
  • Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:6.35 cm (2.5")
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:7.62 cm (3")
  • Center speaker peak power
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:100 W
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:128 W
  • Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS3538/98:6.35 cm (2.5")
    • HTS3564/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:7.62 cm (3")

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Comparison of HTS3538/98, HTS3564/78
69 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
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, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsSVCD, VCDSVCD, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPGAVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG
Progressive scanYesYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Audio4 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers600 W770 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, MKA, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs30%10%
EqualizerYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit rates32 - 320 Kbit/s32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Preset stations quantity4040
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
Center speaker2 differ
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Differs6.35 cm (2.5")7.62 cm (3")
Center speaker peak powerDiffers100 W128 W
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Differs6.35 cm (2.5")7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speaker peak powerDiffers200 W520 W
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers100 W128 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.5 cm (6.5")
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video out11
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio optical in11
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI version1.41.4
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs75 W180 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)0.9 W0.9 W
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightKnown for one12 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs905 x 377 x 261 mm467 x 372 x 361 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedAC, HDMIAC, HDMI
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Additional accessoriesDiffers2 x AAA Batteries, FM antenna, HDMI cable, Power cord, Remote Control, Safety & Legal Leaflet, Trademarks Sheet, User Manual, World Wide Warranty leaflet2 x AAA Batteries, HDMI cable, Power cord, Quick start guide, Remote Control, Safety & Legal Leaflet, Trademarks Sheet, User Manual, World Wide Warranty leaflet
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityNot supportedNot supported
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Picture enhancementHD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, ZoomHD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps), Progressive scan, Video upscaling, Rotate, Slideshow with music playback, Zoom
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIF, JPEG XR, JPG
Technical details2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
EasyLinkDiffersAudio Return Channel, Automatic audio input mapping, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-Passthrough, System standby21:9 format subtitle support, Audio Return Channel, Automatic audio input mapping, Dynamic Lipsync, One touch play, One touch standby, Remote Control-Passthrough, System standby

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