Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS5120/55 home cinema system vs Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 2identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • MP3 bit rates
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:32 - 320 Kbit/s
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:112 kbps - 320 kbps
  • Subwoofer type
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:Active subwoofer
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:Passive subwoofer
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:2.54 cm (1")
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:16.5 cm (6.5")
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:35 - 200 Hz
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:40 - 150 Hz
  • Subwoofer impedance
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:8 Ω
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:4 Ω
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:1 W
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:0.3 W
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:6 kg
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:6.4 kg
  • Package weight
    • HTS5120/55 home cinema system:14.5 g
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS9540/12:23.9 kg

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Comparison of HTS5120/55, HTS9540/12
75 specifications
Optical driveidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Videoidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, avi, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)65 dB65 dB
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit ratesDiffers32 - 320 Kbit/s112 kbps - 320 kbps
WMA bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 - 192 Kbit/s
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Ω
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 Ω
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs2.54 cm (1")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers35 - 200 Hz40 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers8 Ω4 Ω
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front / Side connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB, MP3
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI 1.4 3D
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.3 W
Supported batteriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source247 x 117 x 99 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.17 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 x 111 x 435 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.67 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source397 x 342 x 196 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers6 kg6.4 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.17 kg
Main unit weightKnown for one2.23 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source554 mm
Package weightDiffers14.5 g23.9 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one375 x 411 x 1085 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, HDMI
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Additional accessoriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRWSS9500, STS9500, STS9510
Other featuresidentical
AntennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilips Cinema 21:9, iPod
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIF, JPG
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V, 50 Hz
Rear speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.7 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.7 cm
Rear speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.9 cm
Satellite speaker driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.08 cm (2")
Wall mountableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Picture enhancementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p, 1080i, 1080p
Channels quantityKnown for one40 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one8 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter impedanceKnown for one8 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one182 x 365 x 306 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz20 - 20000 Hz
PowerKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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