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Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ vs SMART Technologies SMA CX70

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The SMART Technologies SMA CX70 has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ (2 vs 1). Only the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+ has Ethernet LAN. Signal source: Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV on the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, Cable on the SMART Technologies SMA CX70. Digital signal format system: DVB-S, DVB-S2 on the Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, DVB-C on the SMART Technologies SMA CX70.

Signal source
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV
- SMA CX70:Cable
Digital signal format system
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:DVB-S, DVB-S2
- SMA CX70:DVB-C
Ethernet LAN
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:Yes
- SMA CX70:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+:1
- SMA CX70:2

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Comparison of GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+, SMA CX70
38 specifications	A Samsung GX-SM550SM Media Box HD+View product	B SMART Technologies SMA CX70 View product
Video2 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Ethernet (RJ-45), IPTV	Cable
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-S, DVB-S2	DVB-C
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, TS, XVID	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	1
SCART ports quantityKnown 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
RS-232 interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Number of tuners	1 tuner(s)	1 tuner(s)
Interactive TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	166 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	147 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	370 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	318 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	64 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	269 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	510 g	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
Technical detailsidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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