Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 25identical
  • 54known 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-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels (2 vs 0). The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1 more digital audio optical out than the Samsung HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels (1 vs 0). Disc types supported: BD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels, BD, CD, DVD on the Samsung HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels. Audio formats supported: AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels, AAC, AC3, APE, FLAC, LPCM, MKA, MP3, WMA on the Samsung HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels. Image formats supported: JPG on the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels, GIF, JPG, MPO, PNG on the Samsung HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels.

  • HDMI in
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:2
    • HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Digital audio optical out
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
    • HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
  • Image formats supported
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:JPG
    • HT-J5550W home cinema system 5.1 channels:GIF, JPG, MPO, PNG

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Comparison of HT-J5500K, HT-J5550W
87 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWBD, CD, DVD
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsDiffersBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCDBlu-Ray video, VCD
Video1 differ
3DYesYes
Video formats supportedDiffersAVI, H.264, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, PS, WMVAVCHD, DIVX, DIVX HD, H.263, H.264, M-JPEG, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MVC, WMV, XVID
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePALUnknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
2D-3D converterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video upscalingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated power1000 W1000 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby DigitalDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMAAAC, AC3, APE, FLAC, LPCM, MKA, MP3, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one165 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one65 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one170 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Satellite speaker typeKnown for one1-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one165 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one60 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typePassive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one170 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers20
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantity00
USB ports quantity11
USB version2.02.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
S-Video outputs quantity00
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial in00
Digital audio coaxial out00
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
FM antennaYesYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one49 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 224 x 55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one1.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one83 x 101 x 171 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker weightKnown for one500 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one269 x 101 x 88 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightKnown for one600 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one83 x 101 x 129 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speaker weightKnown for one400 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one221 x 365 x 381 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer weightKnown for one6.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one13.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one614 x 431 x 386 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneHDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Built-in HDDNoNo
Image formats supportedDiffersJPGGIF, JPG, MPO, PNG
MP3 playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Anynet+Anynet+
Technical detailsidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for oneFolder, Playlist, Slideshow, ZoomUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT16, FAT32, NTFSUnknown — not stated by the source
BD WiseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BD-LiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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