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Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-2930 EU

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 16identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha YHT-2930 EU 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-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels has 50 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU (250 W vs 200 W). The Yamaha YHT-2930 EU has 4 more HDMI in than the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels (4 vs 0). Audio decoders: DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD on the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD on the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU. Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH): 77 x 70 x 108 mm on the Samsung HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels, 115 x 176 x 88 mm on the Yamaha YHT-2930 EU.

  • Audio output channels
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
    • YHT-2930 EU:5.1 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:250 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:200 W
  • HDMI in
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
    • YHT-2930 EU:4
  • Digital audio coaxial in
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0
    • YHT-2930 EU:2
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:0.5 W
    • YHT-2930 EU:0.3 W
  • Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:77 x 70 x 108 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:115 x 176 x 88 mm
  • Front speaker weight
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:400 g
    • YHT-2930 EU:480 g
  • Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
    • HT-J4200 home cinema system 2.1 channels:155 x 285 x 300 mm
    • YHT-2930 EU:262 x 264 x 299 mm

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Comparison of HT-J4200, YHT-2930 EU
83 specifications
Optical driveidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray playerUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for oneBD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneBlu-Ray videoUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVCHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDYesYes
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePALUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers2.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers250 W200 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HDDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-bit/192kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9%
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surround modes quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAM, FM
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers04
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inYesYes
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers02
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical out00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one39 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.3 W
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs77 x 70 x 108 mm115 x 176 x 88 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers400 g480 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs155 x 285 x 300 mm262 x 264 x 299 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers2.9 kg7 kg
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 224 x 55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Receiver weightKnown for one1.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source435 x 151 x 315 mm
Main unit weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source291 x 101 x 103 mm
Center speaker weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source680 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one315 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one507 x 362 x 317 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 Hz - 25 kHz
ImpedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Ω
x.v.Color supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BD WiseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-LiveKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
SensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 dB
Sound effectsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlanger/Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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