Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver vs Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black

23specifications compared
10differ
13identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black has 1 more audio (L/R) out than the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver (1 vs 0). The Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black has 33.6 mm more width than the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver (233 mm vs 199.4 mm). The Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black has 80.9 mm more depth than the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver (176 mm vs 95.1 mm). Only the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver has remote control included. Signal source: Terrestrial on the Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver, Cable on the Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black.

Signal source
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:Terrestrial
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:Cable
Aspect ratio
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:3:4, 4:3, 16:9
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:4:3, 16:9
Audio (L/R) out
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:0
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:1
Product colour
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:Black, Silver
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:Black
AC input voltage
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:230 V
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:200-220 V
AC input frequency
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:50 Hz
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:50 - 60 Hz
Width
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:199.4 mm
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:233 mm
Depth
- DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver:95.1 mm
- SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black:176 mm

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Comparison of DTR230/24, SMT-C1140
61 specifications	A Philips DTR230/24 TV set-top box Terrestrial Black, Silver Model DTR230/24 View product	B Samsung SMT-C1140 TV set-top box Cable Black Model SMT-C1140 View product
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Terrestrial	Cable
Video resolutionsKnown for one	720 x 576 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioDiffers	3:4, 4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
Digital signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVB-C
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	MPEG2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) 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
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	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	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outDiffers	0	1
RF ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
HDD recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
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
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	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
Programmable eventsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen format adjustmentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3, 16:9
Teletext functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	200-220 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	199.4 mm	233 mm
DepthDiffers	95.1 mm	176 mm
HeightDiffers	33.4 mm	38 mm
WeightKnown for one	0.4 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	285 x 195 x 58 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	199.4 x 95.1 x 33.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	12V DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Technical detailsidentical
Input frequency rangeKnown for one	174 - 862 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ReceptionKnown for one	COFDM 2K/8K, MPEG-2 DVB, MFN/SFN, QAM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source

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