Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black vs Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver has 3 more HDMI ports quantity than the Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black (4 vs 1). The Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black (1 vs 0). The Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black has 1 more S-Video outputs quantity than the Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver (1 vs 0). Only the Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black has personal Video Recorder (PVR) included. Signal source: Ethernet (RJ-45) on the Philips DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black, Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) on the Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver.

  • Signal source
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:Ethernet (RJ-45)
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Personal Video Recorder (PVR) included
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:Yes
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:No
  • Supported video modes
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:1080p
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:1080p, 720p
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:1
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:0
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:1
  • S-Video outputs quantity
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:1
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:0
  • SCART ports quantity
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:1
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:0
  • HDMI version
    • DTR3030M/EU TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Black:1.3
    • SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:2.0

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Comparison of DTR3030M/EU, SEK-2500U
74 specifications
Video4 differ
Signal sourceDiffersEthernet (RJ-45)Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45)
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedDiffersYesNo
Digital signal format systemKnown for oneDVB-T, DVB-T2Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePALUnknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160,4096 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesDiffers1080p1080p, 720p
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVC, H.264, MPEG, MPEG2, MPEG4Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC HE, AAC+Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
S-Video outputs quantityDiffers10
SCART ports quantityDiffers10
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers1.32.0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slots quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported file systemsKnown for oneFAT32, NTFSUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Tuner typeKnown for oneDigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one173.5 - 862 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for oneDolby Digital, Dolby Digital PlusUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen format adjustmentsKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Child lockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Events timer/reminderKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Favorite list TV programsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneEnglish, ItalianUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal strength indicationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TimeshiftKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Interactive TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung 2013 TV: S9, F9000
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers210 mm364 mm
DepthDiffers198 mm32 mm
HeightDiffers80 mm127 mm
WeightDiffers438 g1.28 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one331 x 198 x 80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers946 g2.56 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source425 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source186 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Battery typeKnown for one2 x AAUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTM1460A

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