Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver vs SMART Technologies CX-42 Black

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the SMART Technologies CX-42 Black (2 vs 1). The SMART Technologies CX-42 Black has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver (1 vs 0). The SMART Technologies CX-42 Black has 1 more digital audio coaxial out than the Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver (1 vs 0). Product colour: Silver on the Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver, Black on the SMART Technologies CX-42 Black.

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:2
- CX-42 Black:1
SCART ports quantity
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:0
- CX-42 Black:1
Digital audio coaxial out
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:0
- CX-42 Black:1
RF ports quantity
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:1
- CX-42 Black:4
Product colour
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:Silver
- CX-42 Black:Black
Weight
- SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver:1.28 kg
- CX-42 Black:1.3 kg

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Comparison of SEK-2500U, CX-42
54 specifications	A Samsung SEK-2500U Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Silver Model SEK-2500U View product	B SMART Technologies CX-42 Black Model CX-42 View product
Videoidentical
Signal sourceKnown for one	Cable, Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Personal Video Recorder (PVR) includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video resolutionsKnown for one	3840 x 2160,4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVB-S
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	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 out	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityDiffers	1	4
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RS-232 interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Interactive TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Samsung 2013 TV: S9, F9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 channels
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parental controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Teletext functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Events timer/reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Favorite list TV programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32
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	German, English, French, Italian
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	1.28 kg	1.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	425 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	73 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	186 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.56 kg	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
Technical detailsidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for one	TM1460A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 x 225 x 50 mm
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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