Product comparison · 2 cd players

Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player vs Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player

24specifications compared
7differ
17identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player has 4 dB more dynamic range than the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player (100 dB vs 96 dB). The Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player has 11 dB more Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) than the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player (116 dB vs 105 dB). The Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player has 0.001% more total Harmonic Distortion (THD) than the Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player (0.003% vs 0.002%). Playback disc formats: CD audio, SACD on the Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player, CD audio on the Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player.

Dynamic range
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:100 dB
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:96 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:116 dB
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:105 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:0.002%
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:0.003%
Playback disc formats
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:CD audio, SACD
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:CD audio
Depth
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:440 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:260 mm
Height
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:142 mm
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:86 mm
Weight
- CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player:19.2 kg
- CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player:3.5 kg

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Comparison of CD-S3000, CD-S303
33 specifications	A Yamaha CD-S3000 Silver HiFi CD player Model CD-S3000 View product	B Yamaha CD-S303 Silver HiFi CD player Model CD-S303 View product
Audio3 differ
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)	24-bit/192kHz	24-bit/192kHz
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Dynamic rangeDiffers	100 dB	96 dB
Frequency range	2 - 20000 Hz	2 - 20000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs	116 dB	105 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs	0.002%	0.003%
Media types1 differ
CD-R playback	Yes	Yes
CD-RW playback	Yes	Yes
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio, SACD	CD audio
Featuresidentical
Device type	HiFi CD player	HiFi CD player
Product colour	Silver	Silver
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
CD changer	No	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 type	Tray	Tray
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Digital audio coaxial out	1	1
Digital audio optical out	1	1
Line-out	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	440 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	142 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	19.2 kg	3.5 kg
Width	435 mm	435 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Headphones includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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