Product comparison · 2 dvd/blu-ray players

Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69 vs Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black

23specifications compared
20differ
3identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69 has 2.7 W more power consumption (standby) than the Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black (3 W vs 0.3 W). The Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69 has 5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black (27 W vs 22 W). The Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69 has 29.1 mm more width than the Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black (435 mm vs 405.9 mm). Only the Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black has video upscaling. Only the Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black has Ethernet LAN.

Video upscaling
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:No
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:Yes
Video formats supported
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:MPEG1, MPEG2
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:AVCHD, MKV, WMV
Device type
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:DVD recorder
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:Blu-Ray player
Product colour
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:Silver
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:Black
Ethernet LAN
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:No
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:Yes
Wi-Fi
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:No
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:Yes
AC input voltage
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:220 - 240 V
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:110 - 120 V
AC input frequency
- DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69:50 Hz
- M8500 Blu-Ray player Black:50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of DVDR615/69, M8500
63 specifications	A Philips DVD player/recorder DVDR615/69 Model DVDR615/69 View product	B Samsung M8500 Blu-Ray player Black Model M8500 View product
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingDiffers	No	Yes
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	10-bit/54MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Audioidentical
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	85 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 256 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio A/D Converter (ADC)Known for one	24-bit/96MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Crosstalk (1kHz)Known for one	105 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distortion and noise (1kHz)Known for one	83 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic range (1kHz)Known for one	83 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	24-bit/192kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	MPEG1, MPEG2	AVCHD, MKV, WMV
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	DTS, MP3, PCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD video, DVD-Video, SVCD	Blu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Audio, DVD-VR
Playback disc typesDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	DVD, DVD+RW, DVD-R
Technical details2 differ
Device typeDiffers	DVD recorder	Blu-Ray player
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Playback modesKnown for one	Slideshow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Anynet+
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 W
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Power4 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	110 - 120 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3 W	0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	27 W	22 W
Management featuresidentical
TimerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	435 mm	405.9 mm
DepthDiffers	285 mm	44.7 mm
HeightDiffers	65 mm	229.9 mm
WeightDiffers	3.5 kg	1.9 kg
Hard driveidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, AV	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	518 mm	462 mm
Package depthDiffers	383 mm	115.8 mm
Package heightDiffers	159 mm	286 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.5 kg	2.8 kg
Securityidentical
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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