Product comparison · 2 home cinema systems

Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels vs Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels

28specifications compared
20differ
8identical
72known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels has 0.1 channels more audio output channels than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (5.2 channels vs 5.1 channels). The Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels has 850 W more RMS rated power than the Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels (1000 W vs 150 W). The Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels has 7 more HDMI in than the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels (7 vs 0). Optical disc player type: Blu-Ray player on the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels, Not included on the Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels. Disc types supported: BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW on the Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels, No on the Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels.

Optical disc player type
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:Blu-Ray player
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:Not included
Audio output channels
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:5.1 channels
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:5.2 channels
RMS rated power
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1000 W
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:150 W
Supported radio bands
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:FM
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:AM, DAB, FM
HDMI in
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:7
Audio (L/R) in
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:1
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:4
Digital audio coaxial in
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:0
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:1
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels:429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm
- YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels:435 x 377 x 171 mm

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Comparison of HT-J5500W, YHT-4960
100 specifications	A Samsung HT-J5500W home cinema system 5.1 channels Model HT-J5500W View product	B Yamaha YHT-4960 home cinema system 5.2 channels Model YHT-4960 View product
Optical drive2 differ
Optical disc player typeDiffers	Blu-Ray player	Not included
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	BD, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW	No
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVCHD, WMV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit/384 kHz
Video upscalingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio4 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	5.2 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	1000 W	150 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS 96/24, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA, WMV	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit/384kHz
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	AM, DAB, FM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakersidentical
Wireless satellite speakersKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Satellite speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Satellite speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 25000 Hz
Satellite speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 dB
Satellite speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.98 cm (2.75")
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Passive subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 200 Hz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inDiffers	0	7
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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) inDiffers	1	4
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers	0	1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Weight & dimensions10 differ
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	429.26 x 83.82 x 223.52 mm	435 x 377 x 171 mm
Main unit weightDiffers	1.91 kg	9.8 kg
Front speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	83.82 x 170.18 x 101.6 mm	176 x 116 x 112 mm
Front speaker weightDiffers	453.592 g	590 g
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	269.24 x 86.36 x 101.6 mm	111 x 118 x 276 mm
Center speaker weightDiffers	589.6701 g	730 g
Satellite speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	83.82 x 129.54 x 101.6 mm	176 x 116 x 112 mm
Satellite speaker weightDiffers	408.233 g	590 g
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	254 x 297.18 x 254 mm	292 x 341 x 291 mm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.58 kg	8.5 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
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
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)Known for one	Anynet+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
KaraokeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD WiseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-LiveKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speakersidentical
Front speakers RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Front speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 25000 Hz
Front speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 dB
Front speaker impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 Ω
Front speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.98 cm (2.75")
Front speakers wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Center speakeridentical
Center speaker RMS powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 W
Center speaker frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 25000 Hz
Center speaker sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84 dB
Center speaker tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.98 cm (2.75")
Center speaker wall mountableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W

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