Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips DPM 6700 vs Philips Voice Tracer 2500

24specifications compared
18differ
6identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Voice Tracer 2500 has 1,110 h more maximum recording time than the Philips DPM 6700 (1140 h vs 30 h). The Philips DPM 6700 has 558 h more SP mode recording time than the Philips Voice Tracer 2500 (700 h vs 142 h). The Philips DPM 6700 has 90 mW more output power than the Philips Voice Tracer 2500 (200 mW vs 110 mW). Only the Philips Voice Tracer 2500 has FM radio. Audio formats supported: DSS, MP3, PCM on the Philips DPM 6700, MP3, WAV on the Philips Voice Tracer 2500.

Maximum recording time
- DPM 6700:30 h
- Voice Tracer 2500:1140 h
Audio formats supported
- DPM 6700:DSS, MP3, PCM
- Voice Tracer 2500:MP3, WAV
Frequency range
- DPM 6700:300 - 7500 Hz
- Voice Tracer 2500:50 - 20000 Hz
SP mode recording time
- DPM 6700:700 h
- Voice Tracer 2500:142 h
Display type
- DPM 6700:TFT
- Voice Tracer 2500:LCD
Display resolution
- DPM 6700:320 x 240 pixels
- Voice Tracer 2500:128 x 160 pixels
Display diagonal
- DPM 6700:6.1 cm (2.4")
- Voice Tracer 2500:4.5 cm (1.77")
Output power
- DPM 6700:200 mW
- Voice Tracer 2500:110 mW

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Comparison of DPM 6700, Voice Tracer 2500
67 specifications	A Philips DPM 6700 View product	B Philips Voice Tracer 2500 View product
Audio5 differ
Maximum recording timeDiffers	30 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)
Audio formats supportedDiffers	DSS, MP3, PCM	MP3, WAV
Frequency rangeDiffers	300 - 7500 Hz	50 - 20000 Hz
SP mode recording timeDiffers	700 h	142 h
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 dB
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
Display3 differ
Display typeDiffers	TFT	LCD
Display resolutionDiffers	320 x 240 pixels	128 x 160 pixels
Display diagonalDiffers	6.1 cm (2.4")	4.5 cm (1.77")
BacklightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Loudspeakers1 differ
Output powerDiffers	200 mW	110 mW
Diaphragm materialKnown for one	Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for one	1000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	1	2
Rechargeable batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording battery lifeKnown for one	30 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible battery sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 h
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	DSS, MP3, PCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector contacts platingKnown for one	Gold	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone sensitivityKnown for one	103 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Magnet typeKnown for one	Neodymium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input powerKnown for one	10 mW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card includedKnown for one	SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone direction typeKnown for one	Omnidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one	4800 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
TranscriptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	45 mm
DepthDiffers	123 mm	20 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	113 mm
WeightDiffers	117 g	79 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphones includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PouchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium 4, 1.0 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	100 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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