Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 24identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 2 more HDMI in than the Samsung HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels (2 vs 0). The Samsung HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.01 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (1.91 kg vs 1.9 kg). The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 91.767 g more front speaker weight than the Samsung HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels (500 g vs 408.233 g). Only the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3D. Only the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has Ethernet LAN.

  • 3D
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • Wi-Fi
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
  • HDMI in
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
  • Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:429.26 x 55.88 x 223.52 mm
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 x 224 x 55 mm
  • Main unit weight
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.91 kg
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:88.9 x 139.7 x 71.12 mm
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:83 x 101 x 171 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • HT-J4100 home cinema system 5.1 channels:408.233 g
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 g

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Comparison of HT-J4100, HT-J5500K
92 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersBlu-Ray videoBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Video2 differ
3DDiffersNoYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, WMVAVI, 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
Audio2 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHDDTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMVAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one15Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Ω
Network2 differ
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI inDiffers02
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — 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 & dimensions10 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs429.26 x 55.88 x 223.52 mm430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers1.91 kg1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs88.9 x 139.7 x 71.12 mm83 x 101 x 171 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers408.233 g500 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs228.6 x 76.2 x 71.12 mm269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers498.9516 g600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs76.2 x 106.68 x 2.7 mm83 x 101 x 129 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers408.233 g400 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs167.64 x 350.52 x 284.48 mm221 x 365 x 381 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers3.72 kg6.5 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package weightDiffers9.39 kg13.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs525.78 x 327.66 x 411.48 mm614 x 431 x 386 mm
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
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
KaraokeDiffersNoYes
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFolder, Playlist, Slideshow, Zoom
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFAT16, FAT32, NTFS
BD WiseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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