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Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 32identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 3 channels more audio output channels than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (5.1 channels vs 2.1 channels). The Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 750 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (1000 W vs 250 W). The Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has 10 W more power consumption (typical) than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (49 W vs 39 W). Only the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi. Disc types supported: BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • Audio output channels
    • 2.1 channels
    • 5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • 250 W
    • 1000 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3
    • AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 39 W
    • 49 W
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • 77 x 70 x 108 mm
    • 83.4 x 101 x 171 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • 400 g
    • 500 g
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • 155 x 285 x 300 mm
    • 255 x 255 x 297 mm

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76 specifications
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Samsung

HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels

Model HT-J4200

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B

Samsung

HT-J5500 home cinema system 5.1 channels

Model HT-J5500

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Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWDVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs
Playback disc formatsBlu-Ray videoBlu-Ray video
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTray
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHDAVCHD, DIVX, WMV, WMV7, WMV8, WMV9
Analog signal format systemPALPAL
Video upscalingKnown for oneYes
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Progressive scanKnown for oneYes
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers2.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers250 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HDDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA
EqualizerYesYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFM
Radio Data System (RDS)YesYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one15
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersNoNo
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI in00
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1
Digital audio coaxial in00
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaYesYes
AUX inKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs39 W49 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightKnown for one1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs77 x 70 x 108 mm83.4 x 101 x 171 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers400 g500 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for one600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one83 x 101 x 171 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one500 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs155 x 285 x 300 mm255 x 255 x 297 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers2.9 kg4.4 kg
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 224 x 55 mm
Receiver weightKnown for one1.9 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers500 mm840 mm
Package depthDiffers360 mm330 mm
Package heightDiffers315 mm320 mm
Package weightDiffers6.7 kg11.2 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs507 x 362 x 317 mm841 x 329 x 320 mm
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDNoNo
Blu-ray region codeKnown for oneB
Browser supportedKnown for oneNo
DVD region codeKnown for one2
USB recording sourcesKnown for oneYes
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneNot supported
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneAnynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeNoNo
BD WiseYesYes
BD-LiveYesYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYes

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