Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

LG SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels vs Samsung HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels

25specifications compared
13differ
12identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.1 channels
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:3.1 channels
RMS rated power
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:320 W
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:340 W
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:SimpLink
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:Anynet+
Width
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:949.9 mm
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:1010.4 mm
Depth
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:86.3 mm
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:87.4 mm
Height
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:55.8 mm
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:71.1 mm
Soundbar weight
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:2.72 kg
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:2.6 kg
Subwoofer width
- SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels:17.1 cm
- HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels:20 cm

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Comparison of SJ5Y, HW-M550/ZA
38 specifications	A LG SJ5Y soundbar speaker Black 2.1 channels Model SJ5Y View product	B Samsung HW-M550/ZA soundbar speaker Black 3.1 channels Model HW-M550/ZA View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.1 channels	3.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	320 W	340 W
Audio decodersDiffers	DTS Digital Surround, Dolby Digital	DTS 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	120 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer included	Yes	Yes
Subwoofer connectivity	Wireless	Wireless
Subwoofer type	Active subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer location	Separate	Separate
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Audio formats supportedDiffers	FLAC, LPCM, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Differs	SimpLink	Anynet+
Wall mountable	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI in	1	1
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical in	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	22 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	949.9 mm	1010.4 mm
DepthDiffers	86.3 mm	87.4 mm
HeightDiffers	55.8 mm	71.1 mm
Soundbar weightDiffers	2.72 kg	2.6 kg
Subwoofer widthDiffers	17.1 cm	20 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	25.2 cm	35 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	32 cm	39.2 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	4.2 kg	7.2 kg
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 - 20000 Hz
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.8 cm (7")

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