Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver vs Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 5identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver has 1,067 h more maximum recording time than the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic (1140 h vs 73 h). The Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic has 890 mW more output power than the Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver (1000 mW vs 110 mW). The Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic has 0.5 cm more loudspeaker diameter than the Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver (2.8 cm vs 2.3 cm). Audio formats supported: MP3, WAV on the Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver, MP3, PCM on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic. Display resolution: 112 x 112 pixels on the Philips DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver, 96 x 64 pixels on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic.

  • Maximum recording time
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:1140 h
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:73 h
  • Audio formats supported
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:MP3, WAV
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:MP3, PCM
  • Display resolution
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:112 x 112 pixels
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:96 x 64 pixels
  • Display diagonal
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:3.81 cm (1.5")
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:2.79 cm (1.1")
  • Output power
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:110 mW
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:1000 mW
  • Loudspeaker diameter
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:2.3 cm
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:2.8 cm
  • Media types supported
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:Internal memory & flash card
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Internal memory
  • Built-in memory capacity
    • DVT1400 Internal memory & flash card Black, Silver:4 GB
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:8 GB

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Comparison of DVT1400, VTR5800/93
60 specifications
Audio3 differ
Maximum recording timeDiffers1140 h73 h
Recording modesDiffersHigh Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Pulse-code modulation (PCM), Super High Quality (SHQ), Standard Play (SP)High Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Super Long Play (SLP), Standard Play (SP)
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3, WAVMP3, PCM
Frequency rangeKnown for one70 - 15000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
SP mode recording timeKnown for one142 hUnknown — not stated by the source
LP mode recording timeKnown for one1140 hUnknown — not stated by the source
HQ mode recording timeKnown for one95 hUnknown — not stated by the source
SHQ mode recording timeKnown for one47 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 dB
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 320 Kbit/s
SP mode frequency responseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 - 20000 Hz
Display2 differ
Display typeLCDLCD
Display resolutionDiffers112 x 112 pixels96 x 64 pixels
Display diagonalDiffers3.81 cm (1.5")2.79 cm (1.1")
Display size (HxV)Known for one38 x 38 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakers2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
Output powerDiffers110 mW1000 mW
Loudspeaker diameterDiffers2.3 cm2.8 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Media types supportedDiffersInternal memory & flash cardInternal memory
Built-in memory capacityDiffers4 GB8 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersAlkalineLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Compatible battery sizesKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs30 h25 h
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source610 mAh
Rechargeable batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverMetallic
Audio recording formatsKnown for oneMP3, WAVUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, RussianUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Keypad lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optimized forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConversations,Notes
Sample rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 kHz
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Voice activationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Instant one-touch recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one20 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one117 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one60 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 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 supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Headphones includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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