Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 8identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 930 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels (1000 W vs 70 W). The Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has 135 W more front speakers RMS power than the Yamaha YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels (165 W vs 30 W). The Yamaha YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels has 18 dB more front speaker sensitivity than the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels (83 dB vs 65 dB). Only the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has Ethernet LAN. Only the Samsung HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels has Wi-Fi.

  • Optical disc player type
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:Not included
  • RMS rated power
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:70 W
  • Audio formats supported
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Supported radio bands
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:AM, FM
  • Front speakers RMS power
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:165 W
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:30 W
  • Front speaker sensitivity
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:65 dB
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:83 dB
  • Center speaker RMS power
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:170 W
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:30 W
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • HT-J5500K home cinema system 5.1 channels:170 W
    • YHT-4950U home cinema system 5.1 channels:50 W

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Comparison of HT-J5500K, YHT-4950U
98 specifications
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffersBlu-Ray playerNot included
Disc loading typeKnown for oneTrayUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffersBD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWNo
Number of optical discsKnown for one1 discsUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for oneBlu-Ray audio, Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVI, H.264, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, PS, WMVUnknown — not stated by the source
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
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Audio3 differ
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers1000 W70 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby DigitalDTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMAAAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32-bit/384kHz
Radio1 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsDiffersFMAM, FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers2 differ
Front speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speakers RMS powerDiffers165 W30 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker sensitivityDiffers65 dB83 dB
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
Center speaker1 differ
Center speaker typeKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker RMS powerDiffers170 W30 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one20 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker impedanceKnown for one3 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 dB
Center speaker peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
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
Subwoofer2 differ
Subwoofer typeKnown for onePassive subwooferUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers170 W50 W
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers3 Ω5 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 - 200 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
Network2 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI inDiffers24
Number of HDMI outputs11
SCART ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity11
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers02
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
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 one49 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.2 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one430 x 224 x 55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightDiffers1.9 kg7.71 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one83 x 101 x 171 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker weightDiffers500 g590 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one269 x 101 x 88 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Center speaker weightDiffers600 g730 g
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 weightDiffers6.5 kg8.48 kg
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 includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPGUnknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for oneAnynet+Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
KaraokeDiffersYesNo
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
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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