Product comparison · 2 speaker sets

GENESIS Helium 600 vs Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set has 20 W more RMS rated power than the GENESIS Helium 600 (80 W vs 60 W). The Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set has 2 more satellite speakers than the GENESIS Helium 600 (4 vs 2). The Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set has 30 W more satellite speakers RMS power than the GENESIS Helium 600 (60 W vs 30 W). Recommended usage: PC/Laptop on the GENESIS Helium 600, Universal on the Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set. Product colour: Black, Red on the GENESIS Helium 600, Black on the Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set.

RMS rated power
- Helium 600:60 W
- NS-PA160 speaker set:80 W
Recommended usage
- Helium 600:PC/Laptop
- NS-PA160 speaker set:Universal
Product colour
- Helium 600:Black, Red
- NS-PA160 speaker set:Black
Number of satellite speakers
- Helium 600:2
- NS-PA160 speaker set:4
Satellite speakers RMS power
- Helium 600:30 W
- NS-PA160 speaker set:60 W

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Comparison of Helium 600, NS-PA160
56 specifications	A GENESIS Helium 600 View product	B Yamaha NS-PA160 speaker set Model NS-PA160 View product
Performance3 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one	2.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers	60 W	80 W
Recommended usageDiffers	PC/Laptop	Universal
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Wood	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Magnetically shieldedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Rotary	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Amplifieridentical
Amplification device includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Amplifier/receiver output interface typeKnown for one	RCA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Amplifier/receiver input interface typeKnown for one	3.5 mm jack	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers2 differ
Number of satellite speakersDiffers	2	4
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers	30 W	60 W
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 38000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 dB
Satellite speakers wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 x 265 x 152 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 kg
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Active subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	30 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	16.5 cm (6.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Case colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	40 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 38000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 dB
Center speaker wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	465 x 135 x 172 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 kg

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