Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels

41specifications compared
24differ
17identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels has 200 W more RMS rated power than the Philips HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels (500 W vs 300 W). The Philips HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 29% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (30% vs 1%). The Philips HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 25 more preset stations quantity than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (40 vs 15). Only the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3D. Only the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels has Bluetooth.

Optical disc player type
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Playback disc formats
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:VCD
3D
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
RMS rated power
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:30%
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:1%
Preset stations quantity
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:40
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:15
Number of satellite speakers
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:5
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
Subwoofer RMS power
- HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:100 W

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Comparison of HTD3509/94, HT-J4500/EN
98 specifications	A Philips HTD3509/94 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTD3509/94 View product	B Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J4500/EN View product
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD player	Blu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffers	SVCD, VCD	VCD
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPG	AVCHD, DIVX, XVID, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, DIVX HD, MKV, WMV, MJPG, MVC, H.263, H.264
Video upscaling	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio4 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	300 W	500 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV, AC3, APE, MKA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs	30%	1%
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 dB
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Radio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantityDiffers	40	15
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Satellite speakers1 differ
Number of satellite speakersDiffers	5	1
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	150 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker peak powerKnown for one	50 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakers	No	No
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	50 W	100 W
Wireless subwoofer	No	No
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 150 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers	4 Ω	3 Ω
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	0	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	50 W	39 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	77 x 70 x 108 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	260 g	350 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	228 x 70 x 77 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	260 g	490 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	85 x 83 x 88 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	260 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	160 x 265 x 267.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	2.82 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF	JPEG, PNG, GIF, MPO
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one	1.08 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Rotate, Zoom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	EasyLink	Anynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for one	Laying	Unknown — not stated by the source
KaraokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BD WiseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BD-LiveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 dB
Surround speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 W
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	325 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.86 kg

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