Product comparison · 2 dictaphones

Philips Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black vs Philips Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic

31specifications compared
10differ
21identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Audio formats supported
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:ADPCM, MP3, PCM
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:MP3, PCM, WAV
Display type
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:LCD
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:LED
FM radio
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:No
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Yes
FM recording
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:No
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Yes
Battery technology
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Lithium
Battery capacity
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:320 mAh
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:610 mAh
Battery life (max)
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:14 h
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:40 h
Product colour
- Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black:Black
- Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic:Metallic

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Comparison of VTR5100/93, VTR6900/93
58 specifications	A Philips Voice Tracer VTR5100/93 dictaphone Internal memory Black Model VTR5100/93 View product	B Philips Voice Tracer VTR6900/93 dictaphone Internal memory Metallic Model VTR6900/93 View product
Audio2 differ
Maximum recording timeKnown for one	73 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording modesDiffers	High Quality (HQ), Long Play (LP), Standard Play (SP)	High Quality (HQ), Super Long Play (SLP)
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supportedDiffers	ADPCM, MP3, PCM	MP3, PCM, WAV
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	58 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit rates	8 - 320 Kbit/s	8 - 320 Kbit/s
SP mode frequency responseKnown for one	750 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 - 18000 Hz
SLP mode recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1060 h
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffers	LCD	LED
Display diagonalKnown for one	2.79 cm (1.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 x 64 pixels
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Output power	1000 mW	1000 mW
Loudspeaker diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 cm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB	USB
Headphone out	Yes	Yes
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Radio2 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
FM recordingDiffers	No	Yes
Storageidentical
Media types supported	Internal memory	Internal memory
Built-in memory capacityKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium
Battery capacityDiffers	320 mAh	610 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs	14 h	40 h
Number of batteries supported	1	1
Recording battery lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 h
Technical details1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Metallic
Bit rateKnown for one	384 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Internal memory type	NAND Flash	NAND Flash
Keypad lock	Yes	Yes
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Optimized for	Conversations,Notes	Conversations,Notes
PC connectedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for one	24 x 15 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB mass storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voice activation	Yes	Yes
Instant one-touch recording	Yes	Yes
Audio recording formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, PCM, WAV
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87.5 - 108 MHz
Mass storage class compliantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Variable playback speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 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	Windows 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 supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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