Product comparison · 2 soundbar speakers

Philips HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels vs Samsung HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels

25specifications compared
16differ
9identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Audio output channels
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:2.0 channels
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:9.1 channels
RMS rated power
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:40 W
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:350 W
Audio decoders
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:Dolby Digital
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:DTS, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subwoofer included
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:No
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:Yes
HDMI ports quantity
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:0
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:2
Power consumption (typical)
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:25 W
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:43 W
Power consumption (standby)
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:0.5 W
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:0.3 W
Width
- HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels:865 mm
- HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels:1450 mm

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Comparison of HTL1177B/F7, HW-J8500
55 specifications	A Philips HTL1177B/F7 soundbar speaker Black 2.0 channels Model HTL1177B/F7 View product	B Samsung HW-J8500 soundbar speaker Black 9.1 channels Model HW-J8500 View product
Audio3 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers	2.0 channels	9.1 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	40 W	350 W
Audio decodersDiffers	Dolby Digital	DTS, Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soundbar speakeridentical
Soundbar speaker RMS powerKnown for one	40 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	40%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of full-range driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-range driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer1 differ
Subwoofer includedDiffers	No	Yes
Subwoofer connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Separate
Features1 differ
Recommended usageKnown for one	TV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV stand usageKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Anynet+
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	110 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	25 W	43 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.3 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	865 mm	1450 mm
DepthDiffers	86 mm	185 mm
HeightDiffers	68 mm	61 mm
Soundbar weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.99 kg
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 cm
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.3 cm
Subwoofer weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	HDMI
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	917 mm	1510 mm
Package depthDiffers	148 mm	386 mm
Package heightDiffers	137 mm	341 mm
Package weightDiffers	3 kg	21.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Docking connector typeKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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