Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver vs Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver has 1,116 h more maximum recording time than the Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl (1140 h vs 24 h). The Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl has 10 dB more Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) than the Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver (70 dB vs 60 dB). The Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl has 90 mW more output power than the Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver (200 mW vs 110 mW). Frequency range: 50 - 20000 Hz on the Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver, 300 - 7500 Hz on the Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl. Product colour: Silver on the Philips Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver, Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl on the Philips 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl.

  • Maximum recording time
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:1140 h
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:24 h
  • Frequency range
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:50 - 20000 Hz
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:300 - 7500 Hz
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:60 dB
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:70 dB
  • Output power
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:110 mW
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:200 mW
  • Loudspeaker diameter
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:2.8 cm
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:3 cm
  • Battery life (max)
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:50 h
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:100 h
  • Product colour
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:Silver
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl
  • Width
    • Voice Tracer DVT6500 Flash card Silver:45 mm
    • 4000 series SMP4000 Black, Grey, Metallic, Pearl:82 mm

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Comparison of DVT6500, SMP4000
76 specifications
Audio3 differ
Maximum recording timeDiffers1140 h24 h
Recording modesKnown for oneHigh Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Pulse-code modulation (PCM), Super High Quality (SHQ), Standard Play (SP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3, WAVUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers50 - 20000 Hz300 - 7500 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs60 dB70 dB
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one8 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WMA bit ratesKnown for one48 - 320 Kbit/sUnknown — 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
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one128 x 160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one4.5 cm (1.77")Unknown — not stated by the source
BacklightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakers2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Output powerDiffers110 mW200 mW
Loudspeaker diameterDiffers2.8 cm3 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSBUSB
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro-USB
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Media types supportedKnown for oneFlash cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery life (max)Differs50 h100 h
Recording battery lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Grey, Metallic, Pearl
Tape speed selectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rateKnown for one1141 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for oneClassic, Jazz, PopUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ID3 Tag displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Menu languagesKnown for oneSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, RussianUnknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableYesYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sample rateKnown for one44.1 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Travel lockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB mass storageKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Voice activationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking station includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Heavy metals freeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePb (lead)
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolymer
Microphone direction typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUnidirectional
Microphone sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-37 dB
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcedust and dirt resistant touch sensor
Standby timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 h
Transmission distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45 mm82 mm
DepthDiffers18 mm85 mm
HeightDiffers125 mm60 mm
WeightDiffers85 g120 g
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WinWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
Headphones includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PouchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredYesYes
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel dual core or equivalent AMD processor, 1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%

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