Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 31identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 W more front speakers RMS power than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (166 W vs 165 W). The Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 130 - 20000 Hz more center speaker frequency range than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (150 - 20000 Hz vs 20 - 20000 Hz). The Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 W more satellite speakers RMS power than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (166 W vs 165 W). Only the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Audio formats supported: AAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMA on the Philips HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Front speakers RMS power
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:165 W
  • Center speaker frequency range
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:20 - 20000 Hz
  • Satellite speakers RMS power
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:165 W
  • Satellite speaker frequency range
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:150 - 20000 Hz
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:20 - 20000 Hz
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:166 W
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:170 W
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • HDMI in
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HTB3551/93 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:0

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Comparison of HTB3551/93, HT-J5500K
112 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-RWBD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersSVCD, VCDBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Disc loading typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray
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, MPGAVI, H.264, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, PS, WMV
Full HDYesYes
Progressive scanYesYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
2D-3D converterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 TrueHDDTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MKA, MP3, WAV, WMAAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, 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
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front speakers1 differ
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers166 W165 W
Front speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 dB
Front speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz20 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
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
Center speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
Satellite speakers2 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerDiffers166 W165 W
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeDiffers150 - 20000 Hz20 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Satellite speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1-way
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 dB
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers166 W170 W
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 impedance3 Ω3 Ω
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI inDiffers02
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers10
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outDiffers01
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 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 129 mm
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs228 x 310 x 293 mm221 x 365 x 381 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 source400 g
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers20.6 kg13.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs948 x 388 x 412 mm614 x 431 x 386 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIHDMI
ManualYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersGIF, JPG, PNGJPG
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
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFolder, Playlist, Slideshow, Zoom
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT16, FAT32, NTFS

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