Product comparison · 2 cd players

Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12 vs Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player

13specifications compared
11differ
2identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player has 28 mm more depth than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12 (260 mm vs 232 mm). The Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12 has 38 mm more height than the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player (124 mm vs 86 mm). The Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player has 2.5 kg more weight than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12 (3.5 kg vs 1 kg). Only the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player has MP3 playback. Device type: Portable CD player on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12, HiFi CD player on the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player.

Device type
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:Portable CD player
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:HiFi CD player
Product colour
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:Black
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:Silver
MP3 playback
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:No
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:Yes
Depth
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:232 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:260 mm
Height
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:124 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:86 mm
Weight
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:1 kg
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:3.5 kg
Width
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:252 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:435 mm
Package width
- CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12:280 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:550 mm

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Comparison of AZ215B/79, CD-S303
50 specifications	A Philips CD Soundmachine AZ215B/12 Model AZ215B/79 View product	B Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player Model CD-S303 View product
Audioidentical
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-bit/192kHz
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Dynamic rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 dB
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 - 20000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.003%
Media typesidentical
CD-R playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD audio
Features3 differ
Device typeDiffers	Portable CD player	HiFi CD player
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
MP3 playbackDiffers	No	Yes
CD changerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
CD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cassette deckKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Fast forward, Fast reverse, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	232 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	124 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	3.5 kg
WidthDiffers	252 mm	435 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	280 mm	550 mm
Package depthDiffers	260 mm	160 mm
Package heightDiffers	160 mm	380 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.6 kg	5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Headphones includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Manual	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	C size LR14	Unknown — not stated by the source

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