Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98 vs Philips 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 87identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Main unit weight
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:3.69 kg
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:3.7 kg
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:100 x 104 x 280 mm
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:260 x 260 x 1101 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:1.03 kg
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:3.8 kg
  • Satellite speaker weight
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:3.84 kg
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:3.8 kg
  • Package weight
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:24.3 kg
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:30.5 kg
  • Package dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5581/98:400 x 400 x 1100 mm
    • 5.1 Home theater HTS5591/98:400 x 1125 x 470 mm

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Comparison of HTS5581/98, HTS5591/98
101 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, BD-R, BD-R DL, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, CD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCDBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, CD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCD
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersASF, AVCHD, AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, RMVB, WMVMPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RMVB, WMV
Full HDYesYes
Aspect ratio16:9, 21:916:9, 21:9
Progressive scanYesYes
Video enhancement technologyYesYes
Video upscalingYesYes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power1000 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HDDolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedAAC, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)30%30%
EqualizerYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyYesYes
MP3 bit rates32 - 320 Kbit/s32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Frequency response CD20 - 20000 Hz20 - 20000 Hz
Frequency response DVD20 - 20000 Hz20 - 20000 Hz
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS power230 W230 W
Center speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS power540 W540 W
Number of satellite speakers44
Satellite speaker frequency range150 - 20000 Hz150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance5 Ω5 Ω
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferNoNo
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
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
Wi-Fi readyYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
Composite video out11
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)105 W105 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)435 x 357 x 57 mm435 x 357 x 57 mm
Main unit weightDiffers3.69 kg3.7 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 104 x 280 mm260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers1.03 kg3.8 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)280 x 92 x 95 mm280 x 92 x 95 mm
Center speaker weight1.4 kg1.4 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)260 x 260 x 1101 mm260 x 260 x 1101 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers3.84 kg3.8 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)196 x 342 x 395 mm196 x 342 x 395 mm
Subwoofer weight4.8 kg4.8 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers24.3 kg30.5 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs400 x 400 x 1100 mm400 x 1125 x 470 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, HDMIAC, HDMI
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityNot supportedNot supported
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Audio inputiLINKiLINK
CD-RW playbackYesYes
Game modeYesYes
Image formats supportedGIF, JPG, PNGGIF, JPG, PNG
Internet TVYesYes
MP3 playbackYesYes
Video compression formatsAVCHD, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RMVB, WMVAVCHD, DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RMVB, WMV
Wall mountableYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Anynet+Anynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
USB direct playbackYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Playback modesRotation, Slideshow, ZoomRotation, Slideshow, Zoom
SlideshowYesYes
Wireless speaker readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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