Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Grundig SonicMic 3 vs Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic

7specifications compared
4differ
3identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

The Grundig SonicMic 3 has 573 mW more output power than the Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic (750 mW vs 177 mW). Only the Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic has FM radio. Frequency range: 200 - 15000 Hz on the Grundig SonicMic 3, 750 - 18000 Hz on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic. Product colour: Black on the Grundig SonicMic 3, Metallic on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic.

Frequency range
- SonicMic 3:200 - 15000 Hz
- Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:750 - 18000 Hz
Output power
- SonicMic 3:750 mW
- Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:177 mW
FM radio
- SonicMic 3:No
- Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Yes
Product colour
- SonicMic 3:Black
- Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Metallic

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Comparison of SonicMic 3, VTR6800/93
55 specifications	A Grundig SonicMic 3 View product	B Philips Voice Tracer VTR6800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic Model VTR6800/93 View product
Audio1 differ
Maximum recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 h
Recording modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Quality (HQ), Super Long Play (SLP), 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, PCM, WAV
Frequency rangeDiffers	200 - 15000 Hz	750 - 18000 Hz
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 320 Kbit/s
SLP mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1060 h
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 x 64 pixels
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.41 cm (0.95")
Loudspeakers1 differ
Output powerDiffers	750 mW	177 mW
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeaker diameterKnown for one	2.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
FM recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Storageidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal memory
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 h
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Metallic
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87.5 - 108 MHz
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NAND Flash
Keypad lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optimized forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Conversations,Notes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vibrate
SpeakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 x 15 mm + 20 mm (double speaker)
Voice activationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Instant one-touch recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable playback speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	one-touch recording
Cable lengthKnown for one	2.45 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	45 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	183 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	113 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-5 - 45 °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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