Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver vs Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver has 676 h more maximum recording time than the Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl (700 h vs 24 h). The Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl has 77 h more battery life (max) than the Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver (100 h vs 23 h). The Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl has 29 mm more width than the Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver (82 mm vs 53 mm). Product colour: Silver on the Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver, Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl on the Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl.

Maximum recording time
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:700 h
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:24 h
Battery life (max)
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:23 h
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:100 h
Product colour
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:Silver
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl
Width
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:53 mm
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:82 mm
Depth
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:15 mm
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:85 mm
Height
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:123 mm
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:60 mm
Weight
- DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver:117 g
- 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:120 g

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Comparison of DPM8300/00, SMP4000
51 specifications	A Philips DPM8300/00 dictaphone Internal memory Silver Model DPM8300/00 View product	B Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl Model SMP4000 View product
Audio1 differ
Maximum recording timeDiffers	700 h	24 h
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 - 7500 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 dB
SP mode recording timeKnown for one	700 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Output powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mW
Loudspeaker diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 cm
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB	USB
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro-USB
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life (max)Differs	23 h	100 h
Recording battery lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Docking station includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heavy metals freeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pb (lead)
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Polymer
Microphone direction typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unidirectional
Microphone sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-37 dB
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	dust and dirt resistant touch sensor
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 h
Transmission distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 m
Bit rateKnown for one	705 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mass storage class compliantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB mass storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	82 mm
DepthDiffers	15 mm	85 mm
HeightDiffers	123 mm	60 mm
WeightDiffers	117 g	120 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
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
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel dual core or equivalent AMD processor, 1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 MB
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Internal memory	Unknown — not stated by the source

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