Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black vs Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 9identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 1 more composite video in than the Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (1 vs 0). The Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 0.88 kg more subwoofer weight than the Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels (3.78 kg vs 2.9 kg). The Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 50 mm more package width than the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (527 mm vs 477 mm). Audio formats supported: MP3, WMA on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV on the Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels. Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 1300 x 119 x 90 mm on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, 77 x 70 x 108 mm on the Samsung HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Composite video in
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1300 x 119 x 90 mm
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:77 x 70 x 108 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:3.27 kg
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:400 g
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:228 x 70 x 77 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:350 x 295 x 168 mm
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:155 x 285 x 300 mm
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:3.78 kg
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:2.9 kg
  • Package width
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:477 mm
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:527 mm
  • Package depth
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1007 mm
    • HT-J4500 home cinema system 5.1 channels:412 mm

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Comparison of HT-C5550W, HT-J4500
73 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVDBD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray video, VCD
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, DIVX, DIVX HD, MKV, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-Fi readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SCART ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inDiffers10
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) in11
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 in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs1300 x 119 x 90 mm77 x 70 x 108 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers3.27 kg400 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm228 x 70 x 77 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs350 x 295 x 168 mm155 x 285 x 300 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.78 kg2.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers477 mm527 mm
Package depthDiffers1007 mm412 mm
Package heightDiffers416 mm327 mm
Package weightKnown for one23 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image formats supportedJPGJPG
Channels quantityKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneDigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Set weightKnown for one3.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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