Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 26identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3551/93 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 HTB3551/93 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 HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 14.6 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (16.5 kg vs 1.9 kg). Only the Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has near Field Communication (NFC). Only the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi.

  • Playback disc formats
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • Near Field Communication (NFC)
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:160 W
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:49 W
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:435 x 280 x 58 mm
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 x 224 x 55 mm
  • Main unit weight
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:16.5 kg
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 x 101 x 1143 mm
    • HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:83.4 x 101 x 171 mm

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Comparison of HTB3551/93, HT-J5500
107 specifications
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, VCDBlu-Ray video
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, WMV, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power1000 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS-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%Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one8 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker peak powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one16.5 cm (6.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 150 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)DiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in11
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaYesYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs160 W49 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs435 x 280 x 58 mm430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers16.5 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)Differs228 x 310 x 293 mm255 x 255 x 297 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 g
Satellite speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers20.6 kg11.2 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs948 x 388 x 412 mm841 x 329 x 320 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source840 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPG, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Internet TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneCartonUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one4.02 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, Zoom, HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p/ 24fps)Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Blu-ray region codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DVD region codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB recording sourcesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Online services supportedKnown for oneVooleUnknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLayingUnknown — not stated by the source
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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