Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels vs Philips HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 20identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Audio output channels
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1200 W
  • Satellite speaker frequency range
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:150 - 20.000 Hz
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
  • Satellite speaker impedance
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:6 Ω
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
  • Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:1
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:100 W
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 W
  • AC input frequency
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:50 - 60 Hz
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 Hz
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HTS5200/55 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0.3 W
    • HTS5550/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0.9 W

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Comparison of HTS5200/55, HTS5550/12
92 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeDVD playerDVD player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsCD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCDCD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCD
Disc loading typeKnown for oneSlotUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DNoNo
Video formats supportedDiffersDIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XVIDASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, WMV, XVID
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers2.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers400 W1200 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTSDolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Surround
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)30%30%
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 320 Kbit/s
Frequency response CDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Frequency response DVDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakers2 differ
Number of satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20.000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers6 Ω4 Ω
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one2.54 cm (1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)16.5 cm (6.5")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers10
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs100 W150 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.3 W0.9 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs434 x 129 x 253 mm435 x 358 x 58 mm
Main unit weightDiffers3.6 kg3.56 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.77 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs114 x 114 x 316 mm260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers1.03 kg3.77 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)196 x 342 x 395 mm196 x 342 x 395 mm
Subwoofer weight5.25 kg5.25 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityNot supportedNot supported
Built-in HDDNoNo
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 channels
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one129 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one253 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG XR, JPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker depthKnown for one11.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker heightKnown for one31.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker widthKnown for one11.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer depthKnown for one34.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer heightKnown for one39.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer widthKnown for one19.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Set widthKnown for one43.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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