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LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black vs Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 8identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black (2 vs 0). The LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has 3 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black (3 vs 0). The Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black has 2 more SCART ports quantity than the LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black (2 vs 0). Only the LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has Ethernet LAN. Only the LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has Wi-Fi.

  • Signal source
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:IPTV
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:Terrestrial
  • Aspect ratio
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:16:9
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:4:3, 16:9
  • Ethernet LAN
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:Yes
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:No
  • Wi-Fi
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:Yes
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:2
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:3
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:0
  • SCART ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:0
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:2
  • Digital audio coaxial out
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:0
    • DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:1

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Comparison of STB-5500, DTR230/12
58 specifications
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffersIPTVTerrestrial
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioDiffers16:94:3, 16:9
Digital signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVB
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
File formatsidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, EAC3, MP3, PCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
S-Video outputs quantity00
Composite video out00
SCART ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out00
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers01
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 interfaceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Tuner typeDiffersAnalog & digitalDigital
Number of tuners1 tuner(s)1 tuner(s)
Audio decodersDolby DigitalDolby Digital
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Child lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parental controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Free-to-air accessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Programmable eventsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Power4 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50-60 Hz50 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs14.1 W5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W1 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers208.3 mm199.4 mm
DepthDiffers30.5 mm95.1 mm
HeightDiffers170.2 mm33.4 mm
WeightDiffers635 g400 g
Packaging data2 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs361 x 206 x 137 mm260 x 175 x 60 mm
Package weightDiffers1.77 kg1 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, FCC, cULUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12V DC

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