Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels

33specifications compared
21differ
12identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels has 700 W more RMS rated power than the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 300 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels (50 W vs 49 W). The Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.25 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels (2.15 kg vs 1.9 kg). Only the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels has wireless satellite speakers. Optical disc player type: DVD player on the Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels, Blu-Ray player on the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Optical disc player type
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:DVD player
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Video formats supported
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVCHD, RMVB
RMS rated power
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:300 W
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Audio formats supported
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:MP3, WMA
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, FLAC, MP3
Wireless satellite speakers
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Power consumption (typical)
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:49 W
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels:360 x 335 x 58 mm
- HT-J5550WK 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-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg

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Comparison of HTD3509X/78, HT-J5550WK
86 specifications	A Philips HTD3509X/78 home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HTD3509X/78 View product	B Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5550WK 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	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffers	SVCD, VCD	Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVI, DIVX, MPEG, MPG	AVCHD, RMVB
Video upscalingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PAL
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	300 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital 5.1	DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	AAC, FLAC, MP3
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	32 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	Yes	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers1 differ
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	50 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Wireless satellite speakersDiffers	No	Yes
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	50 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	16.5 cm (6.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 150 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
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
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	50 W	49 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	110-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions9 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	360 x 335 x 58 mm	430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	2.15 kg	1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	83 x 101 x 1053 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	260 g	3.2 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	260 g	600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 83 x 88 mm	83 x 101 x 1053 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers	260 g	3 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	195 x 265 x 265 mm	221 x 365 x 381 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	7.15 kg	26.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	916 x 436 x 577 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	HDMI
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	EasyLink	Anynet+
Other featuresidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Carton	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsKnown for one	DivX, MPEG1, MPEG2	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
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Technical detailsidentical
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type of shelf-placementKnown for one	Laying	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
KaraokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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