Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ vs Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ (2 vs 1). The Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black has 74 mm more width than the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ (240 mm vs 166 mm). The Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black has 134 mm more depth than the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ (164 mm vs 30 mm). Signal source: Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV on the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, Satellite on the Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black. Image formats supported: JPEG on the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, JPG on the Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black.

Signal source
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:Satellite
Image formats supported
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:JPEG
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:JPG
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:1
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:2
Number of tuners
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:1 tuner(s)
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:2 tuner(s)
Width
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:166 mm
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:240 mm
Depth
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:30 mm
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:164 mm
Height
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:147 mm
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:33 mm
Weight
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:370 g
- GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black:600 g

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Comparison of GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, GX-SM650SJ
55 specifications	A Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+View product	B Samsung GX-SM650SJ TV set-top box Satellite Full HD Black Model GX-SM650SJ View product
Video1 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV	Satellite
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) included	Yes	Yes
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	576i, 576p, 1080i, 1080p, 720p
Picture-in-PictureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital signal format systemKnown for one	DVB-S, DVB-S2	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats2 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, TS, XVID	WMV, ASF, MPG, AVI, TS, XVID, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3
Image formats supportedDiffers	JPEG	JPG
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
SCART ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RF ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartMedia
Built-in HDDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Number of tunersDiffers	1 tuner(s)	2 tuner(s)
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 channels
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital Plus
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	English, Polish, Turkish, German
TimeshiftKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Interactive TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	166 mm	240 mm
DepthDiffers	30 mm	164 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	370 g	600 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	318 mm	70 mm
Package depthDiffers	64 mm	330 mm
Package heightDiffers	269 mm	270 mm
Package weightDiffers	510 g	1.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C	0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SCART
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR

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