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Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black vs SMART Technologies MX83D Black

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the SMART Technologies MX83D Black (2 vs 1). The SMART Technologies MX83D Black has 1 more SCART ports quantity than the Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black (1 vs 0). The SMART Technologies MX83D Black has 1 more digital audio coaxial out than the Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black (1 vs 0). Only the Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black has built-in HDD. Digital signal format system: DVB-C, DVB-T2 on the Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black, DVB-C on the SMART Technologies MX83D Black.

Digital signal format system
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:DVB-C, DVB-T2
- MX83D Black:DVB-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:2
- MX83D Black:1
SCART ports quantity
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:0
- MX83D Black:1
Digital audio coaxial out
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:0
- MX83D Black:1
Built-in HDD
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:Yes
- MX83D Black:No
Tuner type
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:Analog & digital
- MX83D Black:Digital
Weight
- STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black:2 kg
- MX83D Black:500 g

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Comparison of STB-E7500, MX83D
56 specifications	A Samsung STB-E7500 TV set-top box Ethernet (RJ-45) Full HD Black Model STB-E7500 View product	B SMART Technologies MX83D Black Model MX83D View product
Video1 differ
Signal sourceKnown for one	Ethernet (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-C, DVB-T2	DVB-C
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 576p, 720p
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	DIVX, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, LPCM, MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG, MPO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI 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	1	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	1	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
Storage1 differ
Built-in HDDDiffers	Yes	No
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum HDD recording timeKnown for one	124 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner typeDiffers	Analog & digital	Digital
Number of tunersKnown for one	2 tuner(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for one	Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD Master Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parental control	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
TimeshiftKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 channels
Teletext functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	German, English, Italian
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	VFD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	30.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)	1 W	1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	2 kg	500 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	403 x 363 x 105 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.7 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
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	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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