Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black vs SMART Technologies MX83D Black

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The SMART Technologies MX83D Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). The SMART Technologies MX83D Black has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). The SMART Technologies MX83D Black has 1 more digital audio coaxial out than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). Digital signal format system: DVB-T, DVB-T2 on the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black, DVB-C on the SMART Technologies MX83D Black. Supported video modes: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p on the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black, 1080i, 576p, 720p on the SMART Technologies MX83D Black.

Digital signal format system
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:DVB-T, DVB-T2
- MX83D Black:DVB-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
- MX83D Black:1
SCART ports quantity
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
- MX83D Black:1
Digital audio coaxial out
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
- MX83D Black:1
Power consumption (standby)
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0.5 W
- MX83D Black:1 W
Weight
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:350 g
- MX83D Black:500 g

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Comparison of GX-MB540TL, MX83D
51 specifications	A Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black Model GX-MB540TL View product	B SMART Technologies MX83D Black Model MX83D View product
Video2 differ
Signal sourceKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-T, DVB-T2	DVB-C
Supported video modesDiffers	576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	1080i, 576p, 720p
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, TS, XVID	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG XR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers	0	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	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
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RF ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Number of tunersKnown for one	1 tuner(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interactive TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	German, English, Polish, Turkish	German, English, Italian
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 channels
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Teletext functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	166 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	147 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	28 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	350 g	500 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	252 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	235 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	68 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	974 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 x 145 x 45 mm
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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