Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 15identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 200 W more RMS rated power than the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels (500 W vs 300 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 11 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels (50 W vs 39 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.25 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels (2.15 kg vs 1.9 kg). Optical disc player type: DVD player on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels, Blu-Ray player on the Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Playback disc formats: SVCD, VCD on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels, Blu-Ray video on the Samsung HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Optical disc player type
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
  • Playback disc formats
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:SVCD, VCD
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • RMS rated power
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:39 W
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:360 x 335 x 58 mm
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 x 224 x 55 mm
  • Main unit weight
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.15 kg
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:85 x 83 x 88 mm
    • HT-J4550 home cinema system 5.1 channels:95 x 75 x 1112 mm

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Comparison of HTD3509X/78, HT-J4550
90 specifications
Optical drive3 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersDVD playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, 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
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPGAVCHD, DIVX, WMV, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Audio3 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers300 W500 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital 5.1Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one10%Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Radioidentical
Preset stations quantityKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one150 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one50 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 one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs50 W39 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one110-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions9 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 335 x 58 mm430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers2.15 kg1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs85 x 83 x 88 mm95 x 75 x 1112 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers260 g2.9 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs85 x 83 x 88 mm228 x 70 x 77 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers260 g500 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs85 x 83 x 88 mm95 x 75 x 1112 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers260 g2.9 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs195 x 265 x 265 mm155 x 285 x 300 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers7.15 kg21.8 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source861 x 366 x 467 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
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
Other features1 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, GIF, JPG, TIFJPG
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneCartonUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for oneDivX, MPEG1, MPEG2Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging tare weightKnown for one1.08 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Picture enhancementKnown for oneRotate, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Technical detailsidentical
Night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for oneLayingUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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