Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black vs Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black

29specifications compared
12differ
17identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black has 1 more digital audio optical out than the Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black (1 vs 0). The Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black has 19 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black (25 W vs 6 W). The Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black has 38 mm more width than the Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black (233 mm vs 195 mm). Signal source: Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite on the Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black, Satellite on the Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black. Digital signal format system: DVB-S, DVB-S2 on the Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black, DVB-S2 on the Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black.

Signal source
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:Satellite
Digital signal format system
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:DVB-S, DVB-S2
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:DVB-S2
Audio formats supported
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:MP1, MP2
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:MP3
Digital audio optical out
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:0
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:1
Power consumption (typical)
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:6 W
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:25 W
Width
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:195 mm
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:233 mm
Depth
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:125 mm
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:173 mm
Height
- DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black:38 mm
- GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black:25 mm

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Comparison of DSR3131H, GX-SM550SH
55 specifications	A Philips DSR3131H Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Full HD Black Model DSR3131H View product	B Samsung GX-SM550SH Satellite Full HD Black Model GX-SM550SH View product
Video3 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite	Satellite
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-S, DVB-S2	DVB-S2
Supported video modesDiffers	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	1080i, 1080p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats2 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	H.264, MPEG2, MPEG4	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, TS, WMV, XVID
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP1, MP2	MP3
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
S-Video outputs quantity	0	0
Composite video out	0	0
SCART ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	0	0
Digital audio coaxial out	0	0
Digital audio optical outDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Interactive TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known 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
TimeshiftKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	950 - 2150 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one	2.0 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Teletext functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6 W	25 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-250 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	195 mm	233 mm
DepthDiffers	125 mm	173 mm
HeightDiffers	38 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	600 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	255 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.41 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Technical detailsidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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