Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black vs Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black (1 vs 0). The Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black (1 vs 0). The Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has 1 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black (6 W vs 5 W). Only the Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has Ethernet LAN. Only the Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black has remote control included.

Signal source
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:Terrestrial
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
Digital signal format system
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:DVB
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:DVB-S, DVB-S2
Ethernet LAN
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:No
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:0
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:1
HDMI ports quantity
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:0
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:1
Power consumption (typical)
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:5 W
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:6 W
Power consumption (standby)
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:1 W
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0.2 W
Width
- DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black:199.4 mm
- GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:142 mm

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Comparison of DTR230/12, GX-SM530SL
49 specifications	A Philips DTR230/12 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black Model DTR230/12 View product	B Samsung GX-SM530SL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black Model GX-SM530SL View product
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Terrestrial	Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB	DVB-S, DVB-S2
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of tunersKnown for one	1 tuner(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital	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
Free-to-air accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable eventsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	230 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	5 W	6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.2 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	199.4 mm	142 mm
DepthDiffers	95.1 mm	93 mm
HeightDiffers	33.4 mm	34 mm
WeightDiffers	400 g	220 g
Packaging data2 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	260 x 175 x 60 mm	245 x 195 x 51 mm
Package weightDiffers	1 kg	800 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	12V DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVI, MKV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, TS
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90 °C

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