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Samsung HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels vs Samsung HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 16identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Playback disc formats
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray video, CD audio
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Blu-Ray video
  • RMS rated power
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:500 W
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 W
  • FM radio
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Yes
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:No
  • Subwoofer type
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Passive subwoofer
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:Active subwoofer
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:92.2 W
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:70 W
  • Subwoofer weight
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.6 kg
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:8.3 kg
  • Package width
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:68.5 mm
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:676 mm
  • Package depth
    • HT-ES4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:446 mm
    • HT-ES8200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:435 mm

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Comparison of HT-ES4200, HT-ES8200
62 specifications
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsDiffersBlu-Ray video, CD audioBlu-Ray video
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Videoidentical
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMVAVCHD, DIVX, MKV, WMV
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels2.1 channels2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers500 W400 W
Audio decodersDiffersDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Audio formats supportedAAC, LPCM, MP3, WMAAAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffersYesNo
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Composite video out11
Digital audio optical in11
FM antennaYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs92.2 W70 W
Power consumption (standby)0.4 W0.4 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 x 23 x 158 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 kg
Front speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Subwoofer weightDiffers2.6 kg8.3 kg
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one68.5 x 90 x 471 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one1.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers68.5 mm676 mm
Package depthDiffers446 mm435 mm
Package heightDiffers334 mm452 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneCompositeUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportediPhone, iPod
Built-in HDDNoNo
Front speaker depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64.7 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 cm
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer depthDiffers28.5 cm35 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers35 cm39 cm
Subwoofer widthDiffers16.8 cm20 cm
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVCHD, DivX, WMV
DepthKnown for one55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPGUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one2.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging net weightKnown for one11500 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAnynet+
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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