Product comparison · 2 tv set-top boxes

Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus vs SMART Technologies Zappix KD

19specifications compared
2differ
17identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Aspect ratio: 4:3, 16:9 on the Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus, 16:9 on the SMART Technologies Zappix KD. Video formats supported: HEVC on the Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus, AVI, MKV on the SMART Technologies Zappix KD.

Aspect ratio
- Smart Decoder Bonus:4:3, 16:9
- Zappix KD:16:9
Video formats supported
- Smart Decoder Bonus:HEVC
- Zappix KD:AVI, MKV

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Comparison of Smart Decoder Bonus, Zappix KD
48 specifications	A Samsung Smart Decoder Bonus View product	B SMART Technologies Zappix KD View product
Video1 differ
Signal source	Cable	Cable
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Video resolutions	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Supported video modes	1080p	1080p
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3, 16:9	16:9
Digital signal format systemKnown for one	DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats1 differ
Video formats supportedDiffers	HEVC	AVI, MKV
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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 quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio coaxial out	1	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RF ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
HDD recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported file systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FAT32, NTFS
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Number of tuners	1 tuner(s)	1 tuner(s)
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RecordingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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