home theater samsungSamsung home cinema has the necessary modern technical characteristics. The equipment "produces" high-quality surround sound and excellent image. It is a powerful multimedia center that will make watching movies unforgettable.

About the manufacturer

Samsung is an industrial concern whose homeland is Korea. Translated from Korean, "Samsung" means "Three Stars." At the initial stage of development (in the 30s of the twentieth century), the company specialized in the production of rice flour. In 1969, a breakthrough was made in the technical field: Samsung unites with the Sanyo brand and begins production of black and white televisions.

This manufacturer covers the following devices:

  • Plasma TVs
  • digital cameras;
  • laser printers;
  • DVD players
  • smartphones;
  • LCD monitors and televisions;
  • air conditioners;
  • washing machines.

Among the manufactured products of this concern there is also a house. movie theaters. All of them have rich functionality, sound good, have a high-quality video processor.

Key Specifications

Samsung home theater models have a different set of characteristics, but you can also highlight the general, typical for equipment from the specified manufacturer:

  • the presence of several speakers;
  • the presence of a subwoofer;
  • high quality video;
  • high-quality voice acting;
  • Blu-ray support.

The latest models have an Air Track soundbar.

Kit

Home cinema kit includes:

  • DVD or Blue-ray player. This device is capable of reproducing information from media of various types;
  • acoustic system;
  • amplifier;
  • subwoofer
  • columns.

Many Samsung home theaters have karaoke.

In order to ensure a high-quality image, you should choose a TV whose screen sizes will be in harmony with the room.

Supported Formats and Media

Samsung's modern home cinemas support the following formats:

  • MP3
  • WMV;
  • WMA
  • MPEG4;

Supported media:

  • Blu-ray 3D;
  • CD-RW;
  • BD (Blu-ray Disc);
  • DVD-RW;
  • BD-R;
  • BD-Re;
  • DVD
  • DVD-R
  • CD
  • Cd-r.

Before buying, you must carefully study the characteristics of a home theater and consult with the seller: some models may not support specific formats.

Sound quality

Home cinema from Samsung have a high-quality speaker system, which is represented by a subwoofer, rear and front speakers.

Acoustic power varies by model. For example, the home theater HT-J4550K has the following characteristics:

  • set of speakers - 5.1;
  • power of the rear and front speakers - 80 W;
  • central channel power - 80 W;
  • subwoofer power - 100 watts.

The HT-X30 model has other characteristics:

  • set of speakers - 5.1;
  • power rear and front speakers - 133 W;
  • central channel power - 133 W;
  • subwoofer power - 135 watts.

The exact characteristics of home theater systems regarding acoustics should be checked with sales assistants.

Interfaces

Compared to older models, modern home cinema systems from Samsung have a large number of interfaces. These include the following:

  • stereo audio inputs and audio outputs;
  • USB output
  • composite and component video outputs;
  • microphone inputs;
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth

Thanks to the interfaces, the home theater becomes a multifunctional device.

Advantages and disadvantages

The advantages of Samsung home theaters include the following:

  • high-quality sound;
  • sharp image;
  • concise stylish design;
  • high-quality materials;
  • the presence of wireless speakers;
  • multifunctionality;
  • reliable assembly;
  • convenient interface;
  • the ability to work with most modern media formats;
  • a large number of equalizer presets;
  • the presence of a USB port and an HDMI output.

The disadvantages of some models of these devices from Samsung users include:

  • lack of an HDMI cord in the kit;
  • inconvenient to use the control panel;
  • a small number of settings in the menu;
  • sophisticated menu management;
  • high cost.

Modern models of home cinema from the Korean manufacturer have all the necessary characteristics that will make watching movies at home no less spectacular than in a movie theater.

2019 rating

HT-J5530K

HT-J5530K

  • Set of speakers - 5.1
  • Formats the device works with - MP3, AVCHD, VCD, JPEG
  • Perceived media - Blu-ray 3D, BD (Blu-ray Disc), BD-R, BD-Re, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD R
  • Interfaces - Bluetooth
  • Power front and rear speakers - 165 W
  • Subwoofer Power - 170 W

pros
  • high-quality sound and image;
  • functionality;
  • simple setup;
  • compact size;
  • the ability to connect to the Internet;
  • the presence of 2 outputs for microphones.
Minuses
  • not very convenient connection to the speakers;
  • inconvenient to use the control panel;
  • difficulty in setting up;
  • lack of a microphone and cords for connecting to a TV set;
  • poor-quality plastic from which the equipment is assembled.

HT-J4550K

HT-J4550K

  • Set of speakers - 5.1
  • Supported formats - MPEG4, MKV, WMV, DivX, WMA, MP3
  • Supported media - BD (Blu-ray Disc), Blu-ray 3D, BD-R, BD-Re, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD R, DVD RW
  • Interfaces - Bluetooth, USB (Type A), Ethernet, Wi-Fi
  • Power front and rear speakers - 80 W
  • Subwoofer Power - 100 W
pros
  • reading of various formats;
  • high-quality sound and image;
  • high-quality assembly;
  • modern design;
  • the ability to listen to music from a smartphone via bluetooth.
Minuses
  • glossy coating, which collects a lot of dust;
  • uncomfortable menu;
  • speaker connection only through wires;
  • weak subwoofer, which does not allow high quality listening to music.

HT-J5550K

HT-J5550K

  • Set of speakers - 5.1
  • Supported formats - AVCHD, MPEG4, DivX, WMV, WMA, VCD, MP3, JPEG
  • Supported media - BD (Blu-ray Disc), BD-R, Blu-ray 3D, BD-Re, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD R, DVD RW
  • Interfaces - USB (Type A), Bluetooth, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
  • Power front and rear speakers - 165 W
  • Subwoofer Power - 170 W
pros
  • value for money;
  • modern design;
  • multifunctionality;
  • support for many formats;
  • built-in wifi and bluetooth.
Minuses
  • lack of wire to connect to tv in the kit;
  • short wire connections;
  • unpleasant noise from the speakers when quietly listening to music.
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HT-J4500

HT-J4500

  • Set of speakers - 5.1
  • Supported formats - AVCHD, MPEG4, WMV, MP3, WMA, JPEG
  • Supported media - BD (Blu-ray Disc), BD-R, Blu-ray 3D, BD-Re, CD-RW, CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD R, DVD RW
  • Interfaces - USB (Type A), Bluetooth, Ethernet
  • Power front and rear speakers - 80 W
  • Subwoofer Power - 100 W
pros
  • support for many media formats;
  • the presence of a radio;
  • the ability to connect to the network.
Minuses
  • lack of karaoke;
  • errors in sound.

HT-J7500W

HT-J7500W

  • Set of speakers - 5.1
  • Supported formats - DivX, MPEG4, AVCHD, VCD, WMV, WMA, MP3, JPEG
  • Supported media - BD (Blu-ray Disc), Blu-ray 3D, CD, CD-R, BD-R, BD-Re, CD-RW, DVD, DVD RW
  • Interfaces - Wi-Fi, USB (Type A), Bluetooth, Ethernet
  • Power front and rear speakers - 25 W
  • Subwoofer Power - 150 W
pros
  • the ability to connect to the network via wi-fi and bluetooth;
  • support for a large number of formats;
  • high-quality sound and image.
Minuses
  • high price.

Samsung offers modern home cinema models that work with various media and formats. Such equipment is connected to the network. Older models can be purchased at relatively low prices. New items cost around 50,000 rubles.