Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Philips HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels

37specifications compared
10differ
27identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

3D
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
RMS rated power
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1200 W
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:900 W
Power consumption (typical)
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:180 W
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 W
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:280 x 115 x 100 mm
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Front speaker weight
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:660 g
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:3.77 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:95 x 92 x 280 mm
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:280 x 92 x 95 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
- HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels:395 x 342 x 196 mm
- HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels:196 x 342 x 395 mm

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Comparison of HTS5540/12, HTS5550/55
104 specifications	A Philips HTS5540/12 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS5540/12 View product	B Philips HTS5550/55 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTS5550/55 View product
Optical drive1 differ
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Video formats supportedDiffers	DIVX, DIVX HD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XVID	ASF, AVI, DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, WMV, XVID
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL
Movie modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Action, Concert, Drama
Progressive scanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	1200 W	900 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS	Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Surround
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30%
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Frequency response CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 20000 Hz
Frequency response DVDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 20000 Hz
Radioidentical
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm (6.5")
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Front / Side connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hi-Speed USB, MP3 Line-in
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	180 W	150 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50-60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435 x 358 x 58 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.56 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	280 x 115 x 100 mm	260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	660 g	3.77 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	95 x 92 x 280 mm	280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	395 x 342 x 196 mm	196 x 342 x 395 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.37 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	1.38 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	697 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 kg
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Center speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 cm
Center speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 cm
Center speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 cm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110.1 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sound modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sports
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.2 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39.5 cm
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.6 cm
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435 mm
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	220-240 V, 50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set weightKnown for one	3.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Jazz, Rock
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotation, Slideshow, Zoom
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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