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Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 22identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 500 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 500 W). The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 9% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (10% vs 1%). The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 6 W more front speakers RMS power than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (166 W vs 160 W). Only the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has full HD. Only the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has wireless satellite speakers.

  • Playback disc formats
    • SVCD, VCD
    • VCD
  • Full HD
    • Yes
    • No
  • RMS rated power
    • 1000 W
    • 500 W
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
    • 10%
    • 1%
  • Front speakers RMS power
    • 166 W
    • 160 W
  • Number of satellite speakers
    • 2
    • 1
  • Wireless satellite speakers
    • Yes
    • No
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • 166 W
    • 100 W

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Philips

HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HTB3550/98

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Samsung

HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HT-J4500/EN

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Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWDVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDVCD
Video2 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, XVID, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, DIVX HD, MKV, WMV, MJPG, MVC, H.263, H.264
Full HDDiffersYesNo
Progressive scanKnown for oneYes
Video upscalingKnown for oneYes
Audio4 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W500 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDDTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV, AC3, APE, MKA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs10%1%
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/s
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one55 dB
EqualizerKnown for oneYes
Number of speakersKnown for one5
Surround modes quantityKnown for one8
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one15
Front speakers1 differ
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers166 W160 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one140 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 W
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one80 W
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 W
Number of satellite speakersDiffers21
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Wireless satellite speakersDiffersYesNo
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers166 W100 W
Wireless subwooferNoNo
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersYesNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inKnown for one0
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityDiffers01
USB ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for one2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0
AUX inYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1
Digital audio coaxial in11
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs160 W39 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one110-240 V
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers17.3 kg1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 101 x 1143 mm77 x 70 x 108 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm228 x 70 x 77 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 125 x 192 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one230 x 310 x 370 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one350 g
Center speaker weightKnown for one490 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers18.9 kg8.86 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one964 x 376 x 430 mm
Package widthKnown for one520 mm
Package depthKnown for one410 mm
Package heightKnown for one325 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMI
ManualKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneAAA
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedDiffersGIF, JPG, PNGJPEG, PNG, GIF, MPO
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package typeKnown for oneCarton
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)
Outer cartonidentical
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one1.62 kg
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Night modeKnown for oneYes
Online services supportedKnown for oneYouTube
SlideshowKnown for oneYes
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLaying
BD WiseKnown for oneYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneYes
SensitivityKnown for one12 dB
Surround speaker impedanceKnown for one3 Ω

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