Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels

24specifications compared
18differ
6identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.9 channels more audio output channels than the LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels (5.1 channels vs 4.2 channels). The LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 1,300 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels (2300 W vs 1000 W). The LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 3 more HDMI ports quantity than the Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels (4 vs 1). Only the Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3D. Only the LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels has radio Data System (RDS).

Optical disc player type
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:DVD player
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Playback disc formats
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:CD audio, DVD-Audio
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
3D
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Audio output channels
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
RMS rated power
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:2300 W
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Supported radio bands
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:AM, FM
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
Radio Data System (RDS)
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:Yes
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
Subwoofer type
- ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels:Active subwoofer
- HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Passive subwoofer

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Comparison of ARX10, HT-J5530K
103 specifications	A LG ARX10 home cinema system 4.2 channels Model ARX10 View product	B Samsung HT-J5530K home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5530K View product
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD player	Blu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, DVD	DVD+RW, BD, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio, DVD-Audio	Blu-Ray video
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Front	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Video1 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVCHD
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	4.2 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	2300 W	1000 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS 96/24, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	85 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio2 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsDiffers	AM, FM	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Differs	Yes	No
FM band rangeKnown for one	87.5 - 108 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Active subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	460 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	30.5 cm (12")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	89 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	4	1
HDMI inDiffers	3	0
Number of HDMI outputsDiffers	1	0
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	190 W	49 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	430 x 368 x 147.5 mm	430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	4.7 kg	1.9 kg
Front speaker weightDiffers	2.64 kg	3.2 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	221 x 365 x 381 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 g
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	360 x 300.5 x 1190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	215 x 182 x 282.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	2.64 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	7.3 kg	20.1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	522 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	469 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	HDMI
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.1 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105.3 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.3 cm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.1 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.9 cm
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.3 cm
Tuner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Analog
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Anynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
KaraokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BD WiseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BD-LiveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	460 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one	82 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	20.3 cm (8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	2.54 cm (1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	230 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	12 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one	85 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	10.2 cm (4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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