Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels vs Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 2.1 channels more audio output channels than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (4.2 channels vs 2.1 channels). The LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 1,000 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (1250 W vs 250 W). The LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has 106 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (145 W vs 39 W). Only the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels has 3D. Only the LG LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels has karaoke.

  • Optical disc player type
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:DVD player
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:MP3
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • 3D
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:No
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Yes
  • Video formats supported
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVID
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:AVCHD
  • Analog signal format system
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:NTSC, PAL
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:PAL
  • Audio output channels
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:4.2 channels
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:1250 W
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:250 W
  • Audio decoders
    • LHD687 home cinema system 4.2 channels:Dolby Digital
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD

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Comparison of LHD687, HT-J4200
75 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersMP3Blu-Ray video
Video3 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersMPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, XVIDAVCHD
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PALPAL
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one12-bit/148MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers4.2 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1250 W250 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby DigitalDTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersLPCMAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one25%Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for onePLLUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs145 W39 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs233 x 998 x 300 mm77 x 70 x 108 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 x 285 x 300 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 x 224 x 55 mm
Receiver weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 58 x 298.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source315 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.7 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source507 x 362 x 317 mm
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
USB direct playbackYesYes
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Equalizer modesKnown for oneBass Blast, StandartUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one82 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source

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