Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Grundig Digta 7 vs Philips Voice Tracer 3600

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Voice Tracer 3600 has 840 h more maximum recording time than the Grundig Digta 7 (1140 h vs 300 h). The Grundig Digta 7 has 150 - 20000 Hz more frequency range than the Philips Voice Tracer 3600 (200 - 20000 Hz vs 50 - 20000 Hz). The Philips Voice Tracer 3600 has 100 mW more output power than the Grundig Digta 7 (300 mW vs 200 mW). Display resolution: 160 x 160 pixels on the Grundig Digta 7, 112 x 112 pixels on the Philips Voice Tracer 3600. Display diagonal: 4.65 cm (1.83") on the Grundig Digta 7, 3.81 cm (1.5") on the Philips Voice Tracer 3600.

Maximum recording time
- Digta 7:300 h
- Voice Tracer 3600:1140 h
Frequency range
- Digta 7:200 - 20000 Hz
- Voice Tracer 3600:50 - 20000 Hz
Display resolution
- Digta 7:160 x 160 pixels
- Voice Tracer 3600:112 x 112 pixels
Display diagonal
- Digta 7:4.65 cm (1.83")
- Voice Tracer 3600:3.81 cm (1.5")
Output power
- Digta 7:200 mW
- Voice Tracer 3600:300 mW
Media types supported
- Digta 7:Internal memory & flash card
- Voice Tracer 3600:Flash card
Compatible memory cards
- Digta 7:MMC, SD, SDHC
- Voice Tracer 3600:MicroSD (TransFlash)
Battery technology
- Digta 7:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Voice Tracer 3600:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)

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Comparison of Digta 7, Voice Tracer 3600
63 specifications	A Grundig Digta 7 View product	B Philips Voice Tracer 3600 View product
Audio3 differ
Maximum recording timeDiffers	300 h	1140 h
Recording modesDiffers	Quality Play (QP), Standard Play (SP)	High Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Pulse-code modulation (PCM), Super High Quality (SHQ), Standard Play (SP)
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WAV
Frequency rangeDiffers	200 - 20000 Hz	50 - 20000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 dB
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 - 320 Kbit/s
SP mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	142 h
LP mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1140 h
HQ mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 h
SHQ mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 h
Display2 differ
Display type	LCD	LCD
Display resolutionDiffers	160 x 160 pixels	112 x 112 pixels
Display diagonalDiffers	4.65 cm (1.83")	3.81 cm (1.5")
BacklightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Loudspeakers1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Output powerDiffers	200 mW	300 mW
Loudspeaker diameter	2.8 cm	2.8 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB	USB
Headphone out	Yes	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Radioidentical
FM radio	No	No
Storage2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	Internal memory & flash card	Flash card
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Compatible battery sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 h
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Battery capacityKnown for one	1000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	3.7 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording battery lifeKnown for one	25 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WAV
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Languages supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Russian
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Voice activationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Connection to PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone sensitivityKnown for one	42 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	52 mm	41 mm
DepthDiffers	22 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	130 mm	117 mm
WeightDiffers	125 g	60 g
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PouchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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