Philips NeoPix 550 vs Samsung The Freestyle

Philips NeoPix 550 is $92.91 cheaper. Samsung The Freestyle is lighter.

	Philips NeoPix 550MSRP $299	Samsung The Freestyle$391.91 · Amazon · Used Buy

Key differences
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.43:1	1.2:1
HDR formats
HDR formats	—	HDR10, HLG
Fan noise
Fan noise	—	30 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$299	—
Best price
Best price	—	$391.91
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	3.2 m	2.7 m
Picture
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	Up to 500 lm	550 lm (LED lumens)
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	Other	DLP
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	—	100,000:1
HDR formats
HDR formats	—	HDR10, HLG
Picture mode memories
Picture mode memories	3	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	LED	LED
Light-source life
Light-source life	Up to 30,000 h	20,000 h
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.43:1	1.2:1
Image size
Image size	—	30–100 in
Zoom
Zoom	Digital	—
Focus
Focus	Manual	Motorised
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	Yes
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	Yes
Corner correction
Corner correction	4-corner	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	—	Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	HDMI (ARC)	Micro HDMI (eARC)
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	1080p	1080p
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	4.2	5.2
Smart platform
Smart platform	—	Tizen
Casting
Casting	Miracast	AirPlay 2, DLNA
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	14 W	5 W
Speakers
Speakers	2	—
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth	HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	ARCDerived	eARCDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	274 × 294 × 107 mm	102 × 95.2 × 158 mm
Weight
Weight	3,210 g	785 g
Colours
Colours	White	—
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Built-in stand
Built-in stand	—	Stand, 180° tilt
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	5–35°C	10–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	—	10–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	—	3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Power draw	82 W	Max 50 W
Standby
Standby	0.3 W	0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	—	2 W
Power supply
Power supply	—	USB-C
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
USB-C PD in
USB-C PD in	—	50 W
Fan noise
Fan noise	—	30 dB(A)
Safety & support
Marks
Marks	CE, FCC	CE
User manual
User manual	https://www.documents.philips.com/assets/20240718/0a4499c28ae64524b77eb1b100ebbb11.pdf	https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202203/20220303133302262/BP81-00493A-02_UM_LSP3B_XE_L11_220225.0.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card	Power cord, Remote
Remote
Remote	IR · Bluetooth	Voice

Philips NeoPix 550MSRP $299

Samsung The Freestyle$391.91 · Amazon · Used

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