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Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 26identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more digital audio coaxial in than the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (1 vs 0). The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 111 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (160 W vs 49 W). The Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 15.4 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (17.3 kg vs 1.9 kg). Only the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has wireless satellite speakers. Only the Philips HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has near Field Communication (NFC).

  • Playback disc formats
    • SVCD, VCD
    • Blu-Ray video
  • Wireless satellite speakers
    • Yes
    • No
  • Near Field Communication (NFC)
    • Yes
    • No
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • 1
    • 0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 160 W
    • 49 W
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 435 x 280 x 58 mm
    • 430 x 224 x 55 mm
  • Main unit weight
    • 17.3 kg
    • 1.9 kg

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105 specifications
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Philips

HTB3550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HTB3550/98

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B

Samsung

HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HT-J5500

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Optical drive2 differ
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, VCDBlu-Ray video
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discs
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, AVI, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, WMV, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePAL
Video upscalingKnown for oneYes
Audio2 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/s
EqualizerKnown for oneYes
Radioidentical
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one15
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 W
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 W
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Wireless satellite speakersDiffersYesNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one166 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNo
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 Ω
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
AUX inKnown for oneYes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs160 W49 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one110-240 V
Weight & dimensions6 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 mm83.4 x 101 x 171 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs314 x 83 x 110 mm269 x 101 x 88 mm
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs100 x 125 x 192 mm83 x 101 x 171 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs230 x 310 x 370 mm255 x 255 x 297 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one500 g
Center speaker weightKnown for one600 g
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one500 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for one4.4 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers18.9 kg11.2 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs964 x 376 x 430 mm841 x 329 x 320 mm
Package widthKnown for one840 mm
Package depthKnown for one330 mm
Package heightKnown for one320 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMI
ManualKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneAAA
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPG, PNG
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)
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNo
Blu-ray region codeKnown for oneB
Browser supportedKnown for oneNo
DVD region codeKnown for one2
USB recording sourcesKnown for oneYes
Outer cartonidentical
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one1.62 kg
Technical details1 differ
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
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

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