Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels

40specifications compared
19differ
21identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 500 W more RMS rated power than the Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 500 W). The Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (1 vs 0). The Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more digital audio coaxial in than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (1 vs 0). Only the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has wireless satellite speakers. Only the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi.

RMS rated power
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:500 W
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
Wireless satellite speakers
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
Wi-Fi
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:No
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Yes
SCART ports quantity
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
Digital audio coaxial in
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 x 224 x 55 mm
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm
Main unit weight
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.91 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels:77 x 70 x 108 mm
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm

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Comparison of HT-J4500/EN, HT-J5500W
99 specifications	A Samsung HT-J4500/EN home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J4500/EN View product	B Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5500W View product
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player type	Blu-Ray player	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Disc types supportedDiffers	DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	VCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Video1 differ
3D	Yes	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, DIVX, XVID, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, DIVX HD, MKV, WMV, MJPG, MVC, H.263, H.264	AVCHD, WMV
Full HDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	500 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV, AC3, APE, MKA	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	1%	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surround modes quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Preset stations quantity	15	15
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers1 differ
Wireless satellite speakersDiffers	No	Yes
Number of satellite speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	1	0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	430 x 224 x 55 mm	429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.91 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	77 x 70 x 108 mm	83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	350 g	453.592 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	228 x 70 x 77 mm	269.24 x 86.36 x 101.6 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	490 g	589.6701 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83.82 x 129.54 x 101.6 mm
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	408.233 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	254 x 297.18 x 254 mm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.58 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	408.2331 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	520 mm	944.9 mm
Package depthDiffers	410 mm	332.7 mm
Package heightDiffers	325 mm	327.7 mm
Package weightKnown for one	8.86 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Built-in HDDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	223.5 mm
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.4 cm
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	149.7 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55.9 mm
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPEG, PNG, GIF, MPO	JPG
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	One Packing
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.0202 kg
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	181.4 cm
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.31 m
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	149.7 cm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.91 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	429.3 mm
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)	Anynet+	Anynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Karaoke	No	No
BD Wise	Yes	Yes
BD-Live	Yes	Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified	Yes	Yes
SensitivityKnown for one	12 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Surround speaker impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	160 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	140 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one	3 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	39 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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