Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver vs Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver (1 vs 0). The Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver (1 vs 0). The Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black (2 vs 1). Only the Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black has Ethernet LAN. Signal source: Terrestrial on the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver, Cable on the Samsung GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black.

  • Signal source
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:Terrestrial
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:Cable
  • Aspect ratio
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:3:4, 4:3, 16:9
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:16:9
  • Ethernet LAN
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:No
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:Yes
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:0
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:0
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:1
  • SCART ports quantity
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:2
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:0
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:1
  • Product colour
    • DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • GX-SM540SH Cable Full HD Black:Black

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Comparison of DTR230/24, GX-SM540SH
65 specifications
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffersTerrestrialCable
Video resolutionsKnown for one720 x 576 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioDiffers3:4, 4:3, 16:916:9
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Digital signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVB-S, DVB-S2
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080i, 1080p, 576i, 576p, 720p
File formats1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersMPEG2ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, TS, WMV, XVID
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SCART ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SmartCard slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Number of tunersKnown for one1 tuner(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one2.0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for oneDolby DigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Programmable eventsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGerman, English, Polish, Turkish
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs5 W25 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers199.4 mm233 mm
DepthDiffers95.1 mm173 mm
HeightDiffers33.4 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers0.4 g600 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers285 mm340 mm
Package depthDiffers195 mm255 mm
Package heightDiffers58 mm100 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one285 x 195 x 58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers1 kg1.41 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one199.4 x 95.1 x 33.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one12V DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Input frequency rangeKnown for one174 - 862 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
ReceptionKnown for oneCOFDM 2K/8K, MPEG-2 DVB, MFN/SFN, QAM, QPSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%

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