Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels

38specifications compared
15differ
23identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 0.01 kg more main unit weight than the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels (1.91 kg vs 1.9 kg). The Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels has 10.3299 g more center speaker weight than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (600 g vs 589.6701 g). The Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels has 1.92 kg more subwoofer weight than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (6.5 kg vs 4.58 kg). Only the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels has karaoke. Disc types supported: BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels, BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels.

Video formats supported
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVCHD, WMV
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:AVCHD, RMVB
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weight
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.91 kg
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:83 x 101 x 1053 mm
Front speaker weight
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:453.592 g
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:3.2 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:269.24 x 86.36 x 101.6 mm
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weight
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:589.6701 g
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:83.82 x 129.54 x 101.6 mm
- HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels:83 x 101 x 1053 mm

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Comparison of HT-J5500W, HT-J5550WK
84 specifications	A Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5500W View product	B Samsung HT-J5550WK home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5550WK View product
Optical drive1 differ
Optical disc player type	Blu-Ray player	Blu-Ray player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blu-Ray video, DVD-Video, VCD
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3D	Yes	Yes
Video formats supportedDiffers	AVCHD, WMV	AVCHD, RMVB
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PAL
Audio2 differ
Audio output channels	5.1 channels	5.1 channels
RMS rated power	1000 W	1000 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	DTS 96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV	AAC, FLAC, MP3
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakers	Yes	Yes
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI in	0	0
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantity	1	1
USB version	2.0	2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial in	0	0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions10 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm	430 x 224 x 55 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	1.91 kg	1.9 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm	83 x 101 x 1053 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	453.592 g	3.2 kg
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	269.24 x 86.36 x 101.6 mm	269 x 101 x 88 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	589.6701 g	600 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	83.82 x 129.54 x 101.6 mm	83 x 101 x 1053 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers	408.233 g	3 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	254 x 297.18 x 254 mm	221 x 365 x 381 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.58 kg	6.5 kg
Rear speaker weightKnown for one	408.2331 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	944.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	332.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	327.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.6 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	916 x 436 x 577 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDD	No	No
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	223.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one	181.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	149.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	55.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	One Packing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	12.0202 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker depthKnown for one	181.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker heightKnown for one	2.31 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear speaker widthKnown for one	149.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.91 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	429.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)	Anynet+	Anynet+
Technical details1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
KaraokeDiffers	No	Yes
BD Wise	Yes	Yes
BD-Live	Yes	Yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified	Yes	Yes
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W

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