Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels

Add a product
  • 31specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 12identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:CD audio
  • Audio output channels
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1200 W
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Yes
  • HDMI in
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2
  • USB ports quantity
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
  • Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out
    • HTS5540/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-ES8209 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of HTS5540/93, HT-ES8209
93 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDCD audio
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersDIVX, DIVX HD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, XVIDAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, XVID
Full HDYesYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PALUnknown — not stated by the source
Movie modesKnown for oneAction, Concert, DramaUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1200 W400 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS 96/24, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one65 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one30%Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one16.5 cm (6.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces5 differ
HDMI inDiffers02
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantityDiffers10
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers10
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical inDiffers01
Digital audio optical out00
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one435 x 358 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one3.56 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 115 x 280 mm53 x 647 x 53 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers1.05 kg1.18 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one280 x 92 x 95 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightKnown for one1.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs196 x 342 x 395 mm290 x 290 x 370 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers5.25 kg3.7 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one3.77 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one24.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one400 x 470 x 1180 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAVUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple dockingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
AirPlayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one280 x 95 x 92 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker driver diameterKnown for one5.08 cm (2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one40 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one196 x 395 x 342 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiPhone, iPod
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneRotation, Slideshow, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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.

More home cinema system comparisons

All home cinema system comparisons