Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black vs Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black has 12 dB more Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) than the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic (70 dB vs 58 dB). The Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic has 800 mW more output power than the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black (1000 mW vs 200 mW). The Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black has 0.2 cm more loudspeaker diameter than the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic (3 cm vs 2.8 cm). Product colour: Black on the Philips PSE4000 dictaphone Black, Metallic on the Philips Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic.

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • PSE4000 dictaphone Black:70 dB
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:58 dB
  • Output power
    • PSE4000 dictaphone Black:200 mW
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:1000 mW
  • Loudspeaker diameter
    • PSE4000 dictaphone Black:3 cm
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:2.8 cm
  • Battery life (max)
    • PSE4000 dictaphone Black:100 h
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:25 h
  • Product colour
    • PSE4000 dictaphone Black:Black
    • Voice Tracer VTR5800/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Metallic

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Comparison of PSE4000, VTR5800/93
46 specifications
Audio1 differ
Maximum recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 h
Recording modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Super Long Play (SLP), Standard Play (SP)
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMP3, PCM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs70 dB58 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
Frequency rangeKnown for one200 - 12000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 x 64 pixels
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.79 cm (1.1")
Loudspeakers2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
Output powerDiffers200 mW1000 mW
Loudspeaker diameterDiffers3 cm2.8 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Storageidentical
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal memory
Built-in memory capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source610 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs100 h25 h
Rechargeable batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Recording battery lifeKnown for one24 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackMetallic
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
Microphone direction typeKnown for oneUnidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Packaging contentidentical
Headphones includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one45 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one175 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one32 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one276 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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