Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Yamaha YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black vs Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels

32specifications compared
14differ
18identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black has 30 W more front speakers RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels (60 W vs 30 W). The Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels has 20 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black (50 W vs 30 W). The Yamaha YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black has 1 Ω more subwoofer impedance than the Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels (6 Ω vs 5 Ω). Only the Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels has Bluetooth. Only the Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels has Ethernet LAN.

Audio D/A Converter (DAC)
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:24-bit/192kHz
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:32-bit/384kHz
Supported radio bands
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:FM
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:AM, FM
Front speakers RMS power
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:60 W
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:30 W
Subwoofer RMS power
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:30 W
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
Subwoofer impedance
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:6 Ω
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:5 Ω
Bluetooth
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:No
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Ethernet LAN
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:No
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Wi-Fi
- YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black:No
- YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes

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Comparison of YHT-1940, YHT-5960U
111 specifications	A Yamaha YHT-1940 home cinema system 5.1 channels 3D Black Model YHT-1940 View product	B Yamaha YHT-5960U home cinema system 5.1 channels Model YHT-5960U View product
Videoidentical
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Audio2 differ
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround	DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Differs	24-bit/192kHz	32-bit/384kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	0.09%	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	17	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 W
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	AM, FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RDS featuresKnown for one	PLL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers1 differ
Front speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers	60 W	30 W
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 dB
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84 dB
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Active subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	30 W	50 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	6 Ω	5 Ω
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 200 Hz
Network3 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	3
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	2	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	0.1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	435 x 315 x 151 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightDiffers	7.4 kg	8.8 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	115 x 88 x 176 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	291 x 103 x 101 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	115 x 88 x 176 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	262 x 287 x 264 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 g
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	730 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.48 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	7.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
24p supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AirPlayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy setupKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of amplifier channelsKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tunersKnown for one	1 tuner(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual surroundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
x.v.Color supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
BD-LiveKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	30 - 25000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound effectsKnown for one	Acoustic resonance, Compression, Flanger/Digital Signal Processing (DSP)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source

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