Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J4500/ZA home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 8identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 500 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J4500/ZA home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 500 W). Only the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Video formats supported: AVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG on the Philips HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels, AVCHD, WMV, WMV7, WMV9 on the Samsung HT-J4500/ZA home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • RMS rated power
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
    • HT-J4500/ZA home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 W
  • Wi-Fi
    • HTB5550/98 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
    • HT-J4500/ZA home cinema system 5.1 channels:No

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Comparison of HTB5550/98, HT-J4500/ZA
75 specifications
Optical drive1 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
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPGAVCHD, WMV, WMV7, WMV9
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W500 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHDDolby Digital 5.1
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MKA, MP3, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one32 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one332 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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one166 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one20.3 cm (8")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
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputs11
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one435 x 291 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 101 x 1178 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one341 x 83 x 103 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 125 x 192 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one230 x 310 x 370 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one946 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one376 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one20.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneEasyLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Centre speaker dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one314 x 103 x 83 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneGIF, JPEG XR, JPGUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package tare weightKnown for one2.08 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one110 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for oneAVCHD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one2.55 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one435 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (WxHxD)Known for one230 x 370 x 310 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Outer cartonidentical
Height (cm) outer cartonKnown for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Length (cm) outer cartonKnown for one94.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Width (cm) outer cartonKnown for one37.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one160 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one20.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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