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LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black vs Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 6identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus (2 vs 1). The LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus (3 vs 1). The Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the LG STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black (1 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
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:Cable
  • Video resolutions
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Aspect ratio
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:16:9
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:4:3, 16:9
  • Ethernet LAN
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:Yes
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:No
  • Wi-Fi
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:Yes
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:2
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:3
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:1
  • SCART ports quantity
    • STB-5500 TV set-top box IPTV Full HD Black:0
    • Smart Decoder Bonus:1

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53 specifications
Video3 differ
Signal sourceDiffersIPTVCable
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Supported video modes1080p1080p
Aspect ratioDiffers16:94:3, 16:9
Digital signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2
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
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHEVC
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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 decodersKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RecordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50-60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one14.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one208.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one30.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one170.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one635 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one361 x 206 x 137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.77 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, FCC, cULUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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

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