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Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips 2.1 Home theater HES4900/98 vs Samsung HT-E4550K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 19identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical disc player type
    • DVD player
    • Blu-Ray player
  • 3D
    • No
    • Yes
  • Video formats supported
    • DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2
    • AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, WMV9
  • Audio output channels
    • 2.1 channels
    • 5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • 350 W
    • 1000 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • MP3, WMA
    • AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
  • Subwoofer type
    • Active subwoofer
    • Passive subwoofer
  • Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out
    • 1
    • 0

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99 specifications
A

Philips

2.1 Home theater HES4900/98

Model HES4900/98

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Samsung

HT-E4550K home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HT-E4550K

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Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersCD audio, CD video, SVCD, VCDBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, CD audio, CD video, VCD
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersDIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2AVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV, WMV9
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PAL
Progressive scanKnown for oneYes
Video upscalingYesYes
2D-3D converterKnown for oneYes
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers2.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers350 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTSDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 256 Kbit/s
EqualizerKnown for oneYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker type2-way2-way
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one6 Ω
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNo
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one2-way
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneYes
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one2.54 cm (1")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one30 - 180 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one4 Ω
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers10
S-Video outputs quantity00
Digital audio coaxial in00
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical inDiffers01
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
Composite video outKnown for one1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs70 W92.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.45 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs361 x 190 x 66.5 mm430 x 250 x 55 mm
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs137 x 151.5 x 333.8 mm90 x 70 x 1050 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs170 x 340 x 330 mm200 x 350 x 390 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one2.5 kg
Front speaker weightKnown for one3.9 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one228 x 70 x 77 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one470 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one90 x 70 x 1050 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one3.9 kg
Subwoofer weightKnown for one6.06 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthKnown for one565 mm
Package depthKnown for one375 mm
Package heightKnown for one395 mm
Package weightDiffers13 kg26.4 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs565 x 375 x 395 mm906 x 446 x 517 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, Composite, HDMI
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby Digital, Dolby Prologic II, DTS, Stereo, Virtual Dolby Surround
CD-RW playbackKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package weightKnown for one13 kg
Video compression formatsKnown for oneDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2
Packaging net weightKnown for one10 kg
Packaging tare weightKnown for one3 kg
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLink
Outer cartonidentical
Gross weight of outer cartonKnown for one13 kg
Height (cm) outer cartonKnown for one37.5 cm
Length (cm) outer cartonKnown for one56.5 cm
Net weight of outer cartonKnown for one10 kg
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one1 pc(s)
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one3 kg
Width (cm) outer cartonKnown for one39.5 cm
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersNoYes
SlideshowKnown for oneYes
TV-in portKnown for oneYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one395 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one565 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one375 mm
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one1-way
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Wi-Fi readyKnown for oneYes

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