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| Price | Check Prices | Check Prices | $894.93 to $1,099.98 | $299.00 to $379.98 | $349.95 to $549.99 |
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| Release date | June 19, 2006 | June 19, 2006 | October 28, 2008 | March 15, 2009 | |
| The Bottom Line | If you put a higher value on sound quality than on trim dimensions, Onkyo's HT-S790 home-theater system is a slam-dunk choice. | If you put a higher value on sound quality than on trim dimensions, Onkyo's HT-S790 home-theater system is a slam-dunk choice. | The Onkyo HT-S91000THX breaks the HTIB mold, offering four HDMI inputs, full-size speakers, and the best sound we've heard to date from an all-in-one system. | While it lacks some of the features found in more expensive home theater systems, the Onkyo HT-S3200 delivers great sound and solid performance at a bargain price. | Samsung's HT-BD1250 home theater system has built-in Blu-ray, streaming media from Netflix and Pandora, and excellent audio and video quality, making it our top budget Blu-ray all-in-one system. |
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| DVD type | None | None | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Surround System Class | 7.1 channel | 7.1 channel | 7.1 channel | 5.1 channel | 5.1 channel |
| THX certified | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Yes | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Internet Streaming Services | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Netflix Pandora |
| CD System | None | None | None | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Surround Sound Effects | Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX DTS decoder | Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX DTS decoder | Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Cassette System | None | None | None | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Digital Player (Recorder) | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | MP3 |
| Radio | Radio tuner - AM/FM - 40 preset stations | Radio tuner - AM/FM - 40 preset stations | Radio tuner - AM/FM - 40 preset stations | Radio tuner - AM/FM - 30 preset stations | Radio tuner - FM - 15 preset stations |
| Equalizer | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Digital graphic - 5 bands | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Components | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | Speaker system Blu-Ray disc player / AV receiver |
| HDMI Switching | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Yes | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Enclosure Color | Silver | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Black | Info unavailable |
| Built-in Decoders | DTS 96/24 DTS Neo:6 DTS decoder Dolby Digital DTS-ES decoder DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital Surround EX | DTS 96/24 DTS Neo:6 DTS decoder Dolby Digital DTS-ES decoder DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital Surround EX | DTS Neo:6 THX Cinema DTS decoder Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Pro Logic II DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 DTS-HD Master Audio Dolby Pro Logic IIx DTS-HD High Resolution THX Surround EX decoder | DTS 96/24 DTS Neo:6 DTS decoder Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic IIx | DTS decoder Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital DTS-HD decoder Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Pro Logic II |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 year limited warranty | 2 year limited warranty | Info unavailable | 2 years warranty | Info unavailable |
| DVD | None | None | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Product type | AV receiver/Speakers | AV receiver/Speakers | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Sound Effects | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | CinemaFILTER | Info unavailable |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround Sound | Surround Sound | Surround Sound | Surround Sound | Surround Sound |
| Product Description | Onkyo HT S790S - Home theater system - 7.1 channel | Onkyo HT S790 - Home theater system - 7.1 channel | Onkyo HT S9100THX - Home theater system - 7.1 channel | Onkyo HT S3200 - Home theater system - 5.1 channel | Samsung HT BD1250 - Home theater system - 5.1 channel |
| Remote Control | Universal remote control - Infrared | Universal remote control - Infrared | Universal remote control - Infrared | Universal remote control - Infrared | Universal remote control |
| Video Conversion/Scaling | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Analog to HDMI up conversion | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Components | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | AV receiver Speaker system | Speaker system Blu-Ray disc player / AV receiver |
| Output Power | 770 Watt | 770 Watt | 1200 Watt | 660 Watt | 1000 Watt |
| Microphone | 2 | 2 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Product Type | Home theater system | Home theater system | Home theater system | Home theater system | Home theater system |
| Speaker(s) | 1 x Subwoofer - External - 230 Watt - 25 - 150 Hz 2 x Right/left channel speaker - External - 130 Watt - 55 - 50000 Hz 1 x Center channel speaker - External - 130 Watt - 55 - 50000 Hz 4 x Right/left rear channel speaker - External - 130 Watt - 60 - 20000 Hz | 1 x Active subwoofer - External - 230 Watt - 25 - 150 Hz 2 x Right/left channel speaker - External - 55 - 50000 Hz 1 x Center channel speaker - External - 55 - 50000 Hz 4 x Right/left rear channel speaker - External - 60 - 20000 Hz | 2 x Right/left channel speaker - External - 50 - 45000 Hz 1 x Center channel speaker - External - 50 - 45000 Hz 4 - External - 50 - 45000 Hz 1 x Active subwoofer - External - 290 Watt - 20 - 100 Hz | 1 x Subwoofer - External - 30 - 150 Hz 2 x Right/left channel speaker - External - 80 - 22000 Hz 1 x Center channel speaker - External - 80 - 22000 Hz 2 x Right/left rear channel speaker - External | 4 x Satellite speaker 1 x Center channel speaker 1 x Subwoofer |
| MD System | None | None | None | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
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