Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White vs Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black

29specifications compared
15differ
14identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White (1 vs 0). The Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White has 2 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (2 vs 0). The Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White has 1 more digital audio coaxial out than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). Only the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has Ethernet LAN. Only the Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White has card reader integrated.

Signal source
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:Cable
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
Digital signal format system
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:DVB
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:DVB-T, DVB-T2
Ethernet LAN
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:No
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Yes
HDMI ports quantity
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:0
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:1
SCART ports quantity
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:2
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
Digital audio coaxial out
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:1
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
Card reader integrated
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:Yes
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:No
Product colour
- DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White:White
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Black

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Comparison of DCR2020/02, GX-MB540TL
61 specifications	A Philips DCR2020/02 TV set-top box Cable White Model DCR2020/02 View product	B Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black Model GX-MB540TL View product
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Cable	Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB	DVB-T, DVB-T2
Video resolutionsKnown for one	720 x 576 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
File formats1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	MPEG2	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, TS, XVID
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPEG XR
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
SCART ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SmartMedia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Flash memoryKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Events timer/reminderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Favorite list TV programsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Favorite list radio programsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable eventsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interactive TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	German, English, Polish, Turkish
Processoridentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one	60 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	238 mm	166 mm
DepthDiffers	145 mm	147 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	28 mm
WeightDiffers	1.45 kg	350 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, SCART	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	238 x 145 x 42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	252 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	235 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	974 g

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