Product comparison · 2 cd players

Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black vs Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player

21specifications compared
11differ
10identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player has 61 mm more depth than the Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black (318 mm vs 257 mm). The Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player has 20 mm more height than the Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black (154 mm vs 134 mm). The Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black has 1.15 kg more weight than the Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player (3 kg vs 1.85 kg). Only the Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player has CD changer. Supported radio bands: FM, MW on the Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black, DAB, DAB+ on the Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player.

Supported radio bands
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:FM, MW
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:DAB, DAB+
CD changer
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:No
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:Yes
Depth
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:257 mm
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:318 mm
Height
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:134 mm
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:154 mm
Weight
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:3 kg
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:1.85 kg
Width
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:386 mm
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:266 mm
Battery type
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:LR20
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:LR14
Package width
- AZ3831/96 CD player Black:417 mm
- AZB500 Black Portable CD player:326 mm

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Comparison of AZ3831/96, AZB500
53 specifications	A Philips AZ3831/96 CD player Black Model AZ3831/96 View product	B Philips AZB500 Black Portable CD player Model AZB500 View product
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerKnown for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeaker diameterKnown for one	10.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Driver unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm
Radio1 differ
Integrated antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	DAB, DAB+
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Digital tunerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media typesidentical
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	CD audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
CD changerDiffers	No	Yes
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc typesKnown for one	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Shuffle	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Auto tuning	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Portable CD player
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Top
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
ID3 Tag displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Programmable tracks	20	20
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC, Battery	AC, Battery
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	257 mm	318 mm
HeightDiffers	134 mm	154 mm
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.85 kg
WidthDiffers	386 mm	266 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery typeDiffers	LR20	LR14
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	417 mm	326 mm
Package depthDiffers	173 mm	158 mm
Package heightDiffers	297 mm	275 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.4 kg	3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Headphones includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
USB direct modesKnown for one	Fast forward, Fast Backward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Supplier featuresidentical
Batteries requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China

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