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Philips HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 80specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 39identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Audio formats supported
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • MP3 bit rates
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:32 - 320 Kbit/s
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:112 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Satellite speaker impedance
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:8 Ω
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:6 Ω
  • Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:7.62 cm (3")
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:6.35 cm (2.5")
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:20.3 cm (8")
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:16.5 cm (6.5")
  • Subwoofer impedance
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:8 Ω
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:4 Ω
  • Ethernet LAN
    • HTS5520/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HTS9520/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes

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Comparison of HTS5520/93, HTS9520/55
123 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RBD, BD-R, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersCD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCDSVCD, VCD
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, WMV, XVIDASF, AVCHD, AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG4, WMV
Full HDYesYes
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PALNTSC, PAL
Progressive scanYesYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Video enhancement technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power800 W800 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS, DTS 96/24, Dolby Digital 5.1DTS, DTS-HD HR, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)65 dB65 dB
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
EqualizerYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit ratesDiffers32 - 320 Kbit/s112 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 - 192 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one30%Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency response CDKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency response DVDKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantity4040
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5-way
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance4 Ω4 Ω
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceDiffers8 Ω6 Ω
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.54 cm (1")
Satellite speaker mid-range driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.35 cm (2.5")
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Differs7.62 cm (3")6.35 cm (2.5")
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one400 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs20.3 cm (8")16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150 Hz20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers8 Ω4 Ω
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
BluetoothNoNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantityDiffers01
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical inDiffers01
Digital audio optical out00
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionDiffers1.31.4
Front / Side connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMP3 Link, USB
HDMI inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs150 W125 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 Hz50-60 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.9 W0.22 W
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 358 x 58 mm437 x 342 x 75 mm
Main unit weightDiffers3.56 kg4.5 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 103 x 279.3 mm247 x 117 x 99 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers1 kg1.17 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs280 x 92 x 95 mm85 x 111 x 435 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers1.4 kg1.67 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs122.6 x 369 x 307 mm404 x 342 x 195 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.76 kg6.4 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers390 mm560 mm
Package depthDiffers565 mm400 mm
Package heightDiffers395 mm554 mm
Package weightDiffers15.3 kg23.5 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs390 x 395 x 565 mm560 x 554 x 400 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, AVAC
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Other features5 differ
Apple dockingDiffersNoYes
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
AirPlayNoNo
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Differs280 x 95 x 92 mm435 x 85 x 111 mm
Channels quantity40 channels40 channels
Deep colour supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source342 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 mm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPGGIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
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
Video compression formatsDiffersDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XvidAVCHD, DivX Ultra, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4
Wireless readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Differs122.6 x 307 x 369 mm196 x 397 x 342 mm
Set widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43.7 cm
Audio systemKnown for oneStereoUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one5.08 cm (2")Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesRotation, Slideshow, ZoomRotation, Slideshow, Zoom
PowerDiffers150 W125 W
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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