Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500 vs Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black has 0.2 cm more loudspeaker diameter than the Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500 (3 cm vs 2.8 cm). The Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500 has 6 h more recording battery life than the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black (30 h vs 24 h). The Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500 has 8 mm more width than the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black (53 mm vs 45 mm). Frequency range: 300 - 7500 Hz on the Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500, 200 - 12000 Hz on the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black. Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) on the Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500, Lithium Polymer (LiPo) on the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black.

Frequency range
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:300 - 7500 Hz
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:200 - 12000 Hz
Loudspeaker diameter
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:2.8 cm
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:3 cm
Battery technology
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Recording battery life
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:30 h
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:24 h
Product colour
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:Silver
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:Black
Width
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:53 mm
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:45 mm
Depth
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:15 mm
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:175 mm
Height
- Pocket Memo DPM8500:123 mm
- PSE4000 dictaphone Black:32 mm

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Comparison of Pocket Memo DPM8500, PSE4000
49 specifications	A Philips Pocket Memo DPM8500 View product	B Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black Model PSE4000 View product
Audio1 differ
Maximum recording timeKnown for one	700 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesKnown for one	Quality Play (QP), Standard Play (SP)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	DSS, MP3, PCM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers	300 - 7500 Hz	200 - 12000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 dB
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	320 x 240 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakers1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Output power	200 mW	200 mW
Loudspeaker diameterDiffers	2.8 cm	3 cm
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Micro-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radio	No	No
Storageidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Flash card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for one	1000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording battery lifeDiffers	30 h	24 h
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 h
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connection to PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking station includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for one	Code 128, EAN-13, EAN-8, GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128), Interleaved 2 of 5, U.P.C.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory card includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sample rateKnown for one	44.1 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone direction typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unidirectional
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	53 mm	45 mm
DepthDiffers	15 mm	175 mm
HeightDiffers	123 mm	32 mm
WeightDiffers	117 g	276 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	Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	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
USB requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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