Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Philips DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05 vs Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels

38specifications compared
28differ
10identical
86known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05 has 1 channels more audio output channels than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (6.1 channels vs 5.1 channels). The Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 550 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05 (1000 W vs 450 W). The Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more HDMI outputs than the Philips DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05 (1 vs 0). Only the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has Bluetooth. Only the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has Ethernet LAN.

Optical disc player type
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:DVD recorder
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
Video formats supported
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:MPEG1, MPEG2
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVCHD, WMV
Audio output channels
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:6.1 channels
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
RMS rated power
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:450 W
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Supported radio bands
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:FM, MW
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
Bluetooth
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:No
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Ethernet LAN
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:No
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Wi-Fi
- DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05:No
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of MX5100VR/05, HT-J5500W
124 specifications	A Philips DVD/VCR Home Theatre System MX5100VR/05 Model MX5100VR/05 View product	B Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5500W View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	DVD recorder	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	CD video, VCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Video1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	MPEG1, MPEG2	AVCHD, WMV
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	6.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	450 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	24-bit/96kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	120 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	112 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV
Radio1 differ
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	120 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	4.45 cm (1.75")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	120 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwooferidentical
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	30 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Network3 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Programming periodKnown for one	30 day(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces9 differ
HDMI in	0	0
Number of HDMI outputsDiffers	0	1
SCART ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outDiffers	1	0
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	1	0
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers	1	0
Digital audio optical inDiffers	0	1
Digital audio optical outDiffers	0	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
MW antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	435 x 362 x 99 mm	429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	7.4 kg	1.91 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	435 x 63.5 x 72 mm	269.24 x 86.36 x 101.6 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	1.3 kg	589.6701 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	94 x 89 x 155 mm	83.82 x 129.54 x 101.6 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers	650 g	408.233 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	196 x 432 x 391 mm	254 x 297.18 x 254 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	5.72 kg	4.58 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm
Front speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	453.592 g
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	408.2331 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	18.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	580 x 540 x 469 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	944.9 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	332.7 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	327.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, SCART	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown 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 featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc playback modesKnown for one	Repeat interval, Repeat track	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	FTD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distortion and noise (1kHz)Known for one	90 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable eventsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Auto scan, Auto store, Auto tuning	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Analog	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto storeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programming/timer enhancementsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	223.5 mm
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.4 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	149.7 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55.9 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	One Packing
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.0202 kg
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.4 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.31 m
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	149.7 cm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.91 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	429.3 mm
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Jazz, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	30 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous	Unknown — not stated by the source
Head cleanerKnown for one	Auto	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
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Anynet+

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More home cinema system comparisons

All home cinema system comparisons