Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black vs Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 9identical
  • 78known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 2.72 kg more subwoofer weight than the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black (6.5 kg vs 3.78 kg). The Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black has 9.4 kg more package weight than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (23 kg vs 13.6 kg). Disc types supported: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, BD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels. Audio formats supported: MP3, WMA on the Samsung HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black, AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA on the Samsung HT-J5500K 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, 83 x 101 x 171 mm on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Audio formats supported
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:MP3, WMA
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:1300 x 119 x 90 mm
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:83 x 101 x 171 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:3.27 kg
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 g
  • Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:269 x 101 x 88 mm
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:350 x 295 x 168 mm
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:221 x 365 x 381 mm
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:3.78 kg
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:6.5 kg
  • Package weight
    • HT-C5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels Black:23 kg
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:13.6 kg

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Comparison of HT-C5550W, HT-J5500K
95 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeTrayTray
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVDBD, 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 audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVI, H.264, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, PS, WMV
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
2D-3D converterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 source1000 W
Audio decodersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WMAAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 dB
Front speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Center speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1-way
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 W
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 20000 Hz
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 dB
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
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 sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
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
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
FM antennaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 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 mm83 x 101 x 171 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers3.27 kg500 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 74.5 x 68.5 mm269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 x 101 x 129 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs350 x 295 x 168 mm221 x 365 x 381 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.78 kg6.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers23 kg13.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source614 x 431 x 386 mm
Package widthKnown for one477 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one1007 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one416 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image formats supportedJPGJPG
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFolder, Playlist, Slideshow, Zoom
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT16, FAT32, NTFS

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