Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

LG BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels vs Samsung HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels:4.1 channels
- HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
RMS rated power
- BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels:430 W
- HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels:310 W
Subwoofer type
- BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels:Passive subwoofer
- HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer weight
- BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels:4.5 kg
- HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels:1.86 kg
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)
- BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels:221 x 351.5 x 281 mm
- HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels:291 x 291 x 369 mm

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Comparison of BB5530A, HW-F550
66 specifications	A LG BB5530A soundbar speaker Black 4.1 channels Model BB5530A View product	B Samsung HW-F550 Black 2.1 channels Model HW-F550 View product
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	4.1 channels	2.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	430 W	310 W
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	280 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Ω
Features1 differ
FM radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, FLAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	SimpLink	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended usageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home theatre
Technical detailsidentical
Internet TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	GIF, JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	3GP, AVCHD, DIVX, FLV, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, VOB, WMV	Unknown — not stated by the source
x.v.Color supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	200-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.5 kg	1.86 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Blu-Ray player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	221 x 351.5 x 281 mm	291 x 291 x 369 mm
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker weightKnown for one	7.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	12-bit/148MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	iPad, iPhone, iPod	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.8 kg

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