Product comparison · 2 dvd/blu-ray players

Philips DVD 955 vs Samsung BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Power consumption (standby)
- DVD 955:5 W
- BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player:1 W
Power consumption (typical)
- DVD 955:20 W
- BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player:40 W
Weight
- DVD 955:4 kg
- BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player:3.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- DVD 955:435 x 305 x 70 mm
- BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player:430 x 300 x 62 mm

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Comparison of DVD 955, BD-C8500S
45 specifications	A Philips DVD 955 View product	B Samsung BD-C8500S DVD/Blu-Ray player Model BD-C8500S View product
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
ImpedanceKnown for one	32 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	100 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Crosstalk (1kHz)Known for one	110 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distortion and noise (1kHz)Known for one	90 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic range (1kHz)Known for one	10 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	4 - 44000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	24-bit/96kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video out	1	1
Digital audio optical out	1	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	5 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Device typeKnown for one	DVD player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
KaraokeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DD, DD Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5 W	1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	20 W	40 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	435 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4 kg	3.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Backlight colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 240 V, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	435 x 305 x 70 mm	430 x 300 x 62 mm
Playback formatsDiffers	MPEG1, MPEG2	MPEG2, H.264, VC-1, AVCHD, DivX-HD, MKV, MP4, WMV9, 3GPP, HD-JPEG
Output resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080p, 1920 x 1080i, 1280 x 720p, 720 x 480p, 1080p upscaling
Securityidentical
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formatsidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, MP3, WMA
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	507 x 120 x 381 mm

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