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Philips HTS5131 Soundbar
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Sony HT-RT5 Soundbar
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Editiorial reviews
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1 editorial reviews
It is a well established fact now that soundbars have become a worthy option as a solution for a home theatre ...Read more
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4.1 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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5 editorial reviews
If you’re much like me (which I pray to God you’re not), you’d realise that going to the movies is a waste of time, money and energy. From having to book the tickets online or at the kiosk, to finding a parking spot in the mall and having to wait in line to get popcornRead more
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
85 %
3 stars
14 %
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77
3.8 out of 5
77 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
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4.2 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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General

Audio output channels2.13.05.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usageHome theatreTV
N/A

Connectivity

Component output (YPbPr/YCbCr)1
N/A
0
Composite output1
N/A
0
AUX inyesyes
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)1
N/A
0
Digital optical input (S/PDIF)111
HDMI ports quantity114
Number of HDMI inputs113
Number of HDMI outputs111
Subwoofer connectivityWired
N/A
N/A
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesyes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
11
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
HDMI version
N/A
2.01.4
Headphone outputs
N/A
1
N/A
USB
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Ethernet connection
N/A
noyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.03.0
Analogue RCA stereo inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue RCA stereo outputs
N/A
N/A
0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
0
Composite input
N/A
N/A
0
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
0
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
0
Pre-output (subwoofer)
N/A
N/A
no
S-video input
N/A
N/A
0
S-video output
N/A
N/A
0
SCART out
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP

Decoders

Audio format
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • DTS-HD
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • DTS-HD HR
  • Dolby Pro Logic
  • DSD
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS 96/24
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS-HD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • eAAC+
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Frequency range150 - 2000040 - 20000
N/A
Impedance6.0 Ω
N/A
N/A
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10.0 %
N/A
N/A
RMS rated power400.0 W180.0 W550.0 W
Soundbar speaker RMS power200.0 W180.0 W270.0 W
Equalizeryes
N/A
N/A
Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)
N/A
noyes
Suitable for subwoofer
N/A
noyes
Frequency range (max)
N/A
20000.0 Hz
N/A
Frequency range (min)
N/A
40.0 Hz
N/A
Number of speaker drivers
N/A
9
N/A
Soundbase
N/A
nono
Signal separation
N/A
N/A
2-way
Wireless
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Colour of productBlackSilverBlack
Width37.2 in41.73 in42.52 in
Height7.05 in2.99 in2.2 in
Depth3.78 in5.14 in5.04 in
Weight1.1 lb13.67 lb8.38 lb

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyes
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferActive subwoofer
N/A
Subwoofer RMS power200.0 W
N/A
140.0 W
Subwoofer impedance3.0 Ω
N/A
3.0 Ω
Subwoofer frequency range20 - 150
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer width4.84 in
N/A
7.52 in
Subwoofer depth14.53 in
N/A
15.2 in
Subwoofer height12.17 in
N/A
15.08 in
Subwoofer weight7.94 lb
N/A
18.74 lb
Subwoofer location
N/A
Built-in
N/A
Type of enclosure (sub)
N/A
N/A
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Colour of productBlackSilverBlack
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A

Features

Radio receivernonono
FM radioyesno
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)noyesyes
Handheld remote controlyesyes
N/A
Apple docking compatibility
  • yes
  • yes
nono
Game modeyes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Spotify Connect
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Wireless speakers included
N/A
yesyes
Remote control app for mobile / tablet
N/A
yesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray player
N/A
nono
Docking connector type
N/A
Not supportedNot supported
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
yes
N/A
TV stand usage
N/A
yes
N/A
Docking Station for mobile/Tablet
N/A
N/A
no

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.3 W4.0 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)115.0 W450.0 W
N/A
Operational Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
< 50

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