Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips Voice Tracer 3600 vs Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black has 8 - 320 Kbit/s more MP3 bit rates than the Philips Voice Tracer 3600 (16 - 320 Kbit/s vs 8 - 320 Kbit/s). The Philips Voice Tracer 3600 has 1 more batteries supported than the Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black (2 vs 1). The Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black has 5.6 mm more width than the Philips Voice Tracer 3600 (46.6 mm vs 41 mm). Audio formats supported: MP3, WAV on the Philips Voice Tracer 3600, MP3, WAV, WMA on the Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black. WMA bit rates: 48 - 320 Kbit/s on the Philips Voice Tracer 3600, 32 - 192 Kbit/s on the Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black.

Audio formats supported
- Voice Tracer 3600:MP3, WAV
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3 bit rates
- Voice Tracer 3600:8 - 320 Kbit/s
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:16 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit rates
- Voice Tracer 3600:48 - 320 Kbit/s
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:32 - 192 Kbit/s
Media types supported
- Voice Tracer 3600:Flash card
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:Internal memory & flash card
Battery technology
- Voice Tracer 3600:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:Alkaline
Number of batteries supported
- Voice Tracer 3600:2
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:1
Audio recording formats
- Voice Tracer 3600:MP3, WAV
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:LPCM, MP3
Width
- Voice Tracer 3600:41 mm
- CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black:46.6 mm

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Comparison of Voice Tracer 3600, CPR7
58 specifications	A Philips Voice Tracer 3600 View product	B Yamaha CPR7 dictaphone Internal memory & flash card Black Model CPR7 View product
Audio4 differ
Maximum recording timeKnown for one	1140 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesDiffers	High Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Pulse-code modulation (PCM), Super High Quality (SHQ), Standard Play (SP)	Linear pulse code modulation (LPCM), Medium Play (MP)
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WAV	MP3, WAV, WMA
Frequency rangeKnown for one	50 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	60 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesDiffers	8 - 320 Kbit/s	16 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesDiffers	48 - 320 Kbit/s	32 - 192 Kbit/s
SP mode recording timeKnown for one	142 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
LP mode recording timeKnown for one	1140 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
HQ mode recording timeKnown for one	95 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
SHQ mode recording timeKnown for one	47 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one	112 x 112 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	3.81 cm (1.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeakersidentical
Output powerKnown for one	300 mW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeaker diameterKnown for one	2.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	Flash card	Internal memory & flash card
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Alkaline
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	48 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	2	1
Technical details1 differ
Audio recording formatsDiffers	MP3, WAV	LPCM, MP3
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Languages supportKnown for one	Simplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Russian	Unknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice activationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connection to PCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone direction typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unidirectional
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	41 mm	46.6 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	28.7 mm
HeightDiffers	117 mm	132.1 mm
WeightDiffers	60 g	82 g
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Headphones includedKnown 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
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB

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