Microlab FC 530U vs Genius SW-G5.1 3500
Basic Specifications
| Microlab FC 530U | Genius SW-G5.1 3500 | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Front speakers/satellites cabinet material | MDF | n/a |
| Subwoofer cabinet material | MDF | n/a |
| Front speakers depth | 135 mm | 99 mm |
| Height of front speakers | 200 mm | 140 mm |
| Width of front columns | 110 mm | 112 mm |
| Wall mounting | No | No |
| Subwoofer height | 235 mm | 215 mm |
| Subwoofer width | 242 mm | 230 mm |
| Subwoofer depth | 280 mm | 327 mm |
| Depth of center channel speaker | n/a | 99 mm |
| Height of center channel speaker | n/a | 140 mm |
| Width of center channel speaker | n/a | 112 mm |
| Rear channel speaker depth | n/a | 99 mm |
| Height of rear channel speakers | n/a | 140 mm |
| Width of rear speakers | n/a | 112 mm |
Interfaces
| Microlab FC 530U | Genius SW-G5.1 3500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Digital optical input | No | No |
| USB Type A interface (for flash drive) | Yes | No |
| USB interface (for computer connection) | No | No |
| Digital coaxial input | No | No |
| Support for SD memory cards | Yes | No |
| Line input (stereo) | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone jack | n/a | Yes |
| Mains power | Yes | Yes |
| Battery power | No | No |
| Line input (stereo) connector | RCA | mini jack |
| Multichannel input connectors | n/a | RCA |
Sound quality
| Microlab FC 530U | Genius SW-G5.1 3500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of front speakers | 1 | 1 |
| Magnetic shielding of front speakers/satellites | Yes | n/a |
| Magnetic shielding of subwoofer | Yes | n/a |
| Total power (RMS) | 64 W | 80 W |
| Front speakers power | 18 W | 10 W |
| Maximum playback frequency | 20000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Minimum reproducible frequency | 35 Hz | 50 Hz |
| Signal to noise ratio | 75 dB | n/a |
| Subwoofer power | 28 W | 30 W |
| Rear speaker power | n/a | 10 W |
| Center channel power | n/a | 10 W |
| Separation of channels | 45 dB | n/a |
Functions
| Microlab FC 530U | Genius SW-G5.1 3500 | |
|---|---|---|
| HF adjustment | Yes | n/a |
| LF adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| DTS decoder | No | No |
| Dolby Pro Logic II decoder | No | No |
| Dolby Digital decoder | No | No |
| Remote control | wireless | wireless |
| Built-in tuner | Yes | No |
| Powered by USB | No | No |
| DTS ES decoder | No | No |
