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Philips HTB5520 vs Yamaha YHT-1840

Philips HTB5520 Home Cinema System
Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840 Home Cinema System
Yamaha YHT-1840
Available colors
User rating
5
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
119
4.0 out of 5
119 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

Connectivity

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)12
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)12
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)12
Number of HDMI outputs14

Decoders

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Audio format
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • Matroska
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA

Dimensions

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Colour of productBlackBlack
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Width)3.94 in4.41 in
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Height)9.02 in6.93 in
Dimensions front/speaker unit (Depth)5.12 in4.57 in
Dimensions sub (Width)9.06 in11.42 in
Dimensions sub (Height)14.57 in11.5 in
Dimensions sub (Depth)12.2 in12.4 in
Dimensions center (Width)12.36 in10.87 in
Dimensions center (Height)4.06 in4.37 in
Dimensions center (Depth)3.27 in4.65 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Width)17.13 in17.13 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Height)2.28 in5.94 in
Dimensions main unit / amplifier (Depth)11.46 in12.4 in
Weight main unit / amplifier25.77 lb16.31 lb

Features

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Wireless rear speakersyesno

Communication

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Bluetoothyesno
Ethernet connectionyesno
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Type (radio)FM
  • AM
  • FM

Compatibility

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Radio receiveryesyes

Audio features

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Wirelessyesno

Power

Philips HTB5520Philips HTB5520
Yamaha YHT-1840Yamaha YHT-1840
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.3 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Yamaha YHT-1840