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Compare Sony Dream System™ DAVFX500 to Philips HTS3544/37 Theater System

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Sony Dream System™ DAVFX500

Philips HTS3544/37 Theater System

5 reviews

$600 | 1 store

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Product Description

Sony’s DAV-FX500 5.1ch DVD Dream System combines a sophisticated design with amazing digital sound for an amazing home entertainment experience. Delivering pristine 5.1 Channel Dolby®... More

Sony’s DAV-FX500 5.1ch DVD Dream System combines a sophisticated design with amazing digital sound for an amazing home entertainment experience. Delivering pristine 5.1 Channel Dolby® Digital and dts® Surround Sound via its impressive 32-bit S-Master® Digital Amplifier and Satellite Speaker System for completely immersive home theatre. Sony’s Digital Cinema Auto Calibration (DCAC) automatically optimizes the sound field to match the listening environment. Enjoy high-definition video with enhanced sound quality with the worry-free High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) single-cable system, replacing up to three component cables while upscaling video to spectacular 1080i resolution. The built-in XM Satellite Radio Tuner delivers an exciting world of entertainment. Enjoy commercial-free talk, sports, news and music with the exceptional digital sound offered by the DVD Dream System and your XM Connect & Play Antenna. Less

This digital home entertainment system delivers powerful surround sounds and a theater-like audio/video experience with both style and performance.

Product MPN

MPN

DAV-FX500

HTS3544/37

Key Features

Included Components

DVD Player • Radio Tuner

DVD Player

Number Of Speakers

5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Front Speaker

2 Way

3 Way

Main Speakers Power Output

143 Watt RMS

Unknown

Subwoofer Power Output

285 Watt RMS

Unknown

Audio

Surround Sound

Dolby Digital® • DTS® • Dolby Pro Logic II • Dolby Pro Logic

Dolby Digital® • DTS® • Dolby Pro Logic II

Audio DAC

24 bit / 48 kHz

24 bit / 192 kHz

Dynamic Range

Unknown

65 dB

Dialog Enhancer

Yes

Unknown

DVD

Number of Discs

Progressive Scan

With Progressive Scan

TV Resolutions

720p (750p) • 1080i (1125i)

Inputs

Composite x 2 • Component x 1 • Analog Audio x 2 • Digital Audio (Optical) x 1 • Digital Audio (Coaxial) x 1

Digital Audio (Coaxial) x 1

Front Panel

Headphone Jack • Microphone

USB 1.1 • MP3 Line-in

Outputs

Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 1

OSD

Yes

Unknown

Built-in TV Tuner

NTSC

Playback Features

Playable Disk Types

DVD Video • VCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • SACD • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • DVD+R DL

DVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW

Playable File Formats

MP3 • JPEG

MPEG2 • DivX • MP3 • WMA • JPEG • MPEG1

Remote Control

Multibrand

Yes

Resume Function

40 Bookmarks

Unknown

Tuner

Built-in Radio Tuner

AM • FM

Tuner Presets

Warranty

1 Year

Unknown

Miscellaneous

Product ID

32511784

42140081

Release Date

May, 2006

Unknown

UPC

027242682962

609585127784

Product Reviews

Sony Dream System™ DAVFX500

5 reviews

Philips HTS3544/37 Theater System

5 reviews

Great All In One System

by tshedmd , Jan 4, 2007

Pros: Great sound, ease of set-up, good value for a home theatre system.

Cons: Front loader is a little awkward, incompatible remote, proprietary speaker wires.

The Bottom Line: This is an absolutely beautiful system that will really enhance your TV and movie viewing pleasure.

This reviewer recommends this product.

Review: I traded in a very bad LG system (LG-LH-E9674) for this Sony system at Best Buy due to numerous problems.
Out of the box the sony system is very easy to set up and the on screen set up procedure is awesome. The wires are proprietary but enough...

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Great value for price paid

by jmb3450 , Aug 20, 2007

Pros: Low price, very good sound, excellent value

Cons: Small remote buttons, light gauge speaker wire

The Bottom Line: A good sounding system for a reasonable price - highly recommended.

This reviewer recommends this product.

Review: I'd been looking for a decent home theater system for under 200 bucks for a while, had looked at some used systems but didn't find what I was looking for. I saw this one at Wal-mart, read the good reviews online there and decided to give it a try...

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Sounds great, but considerable reliability concerns.

by giggyiggy , Apr 30, 2009

Pros: Cheap, Loud, Clear, Multitude of features.

Cons: Durability in question, proprietary speaker connections.

The Bottom Line: Well worth the money. Look for it on sale and/or refurbished. Get an extended warranty if available.

This reviewer recommends this product.

Review: The Philips HTS3544/37 with its DVD player, HDMI output, aux-in and 6-speaker surround with subwoofer is a good value at less than $200. Sometimes found on sale for $100 or less, the power and features offered here are rare. It's sleek and...

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