Product comparison · 2 digital audio streamers

Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 vs Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 has 24 - 320 Kbit/s more MP3 bit rates than the Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station (32 - 320 Kbit/s vs 8 - 320 Kbit/s). The Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 has 145 mm more width than the Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station (505 mm vs 360 mm). The Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station has 45 mm more depth than the Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 (325 mm vs 280 mm). Only the Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station has built-in storage media. Only the Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 has USB port.

Audio formats supported
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:MP3, WMA
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:MP3, PCM, WMA
Built-in storage media
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:No
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:Yes
MP3 bit rates
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:32 - 320 Kbit/s
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:8 - 320 Kbit/s
Product colour
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:Black, Silver
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:White
USB port
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:Yes
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:No
Width
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:505 mm
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:360 mm
Depth
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:280 mm
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:325 mm
Height
- Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12:220 mm
- Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station:70 mm

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Comparison of MCI300/12, WACS5/22
39 specifications	A Philips Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System MCI300/12 Model MCI300/12 View product	B Philips Streamium WACS5 Wireless Music Center&Station Model WACS5/22 View product
Technical details3 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	MP3, PCM, WMA
Built-in storage mediaDiffers	No	Yes
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 GB
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 bit ratesDiffers	32 - 320 Kbit/s	8 - 320 Kbit/s
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internet radio services supportedKnown for one	Bluebeat, vTuner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	White
Loudspeakersidentical
RMS rated powerKnown for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11g
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	505 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	280 mm	325 mm
HeightDiffers	220 mm	70 mm
WeightDiffers	8.67 kg	4.1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	368 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	546 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	312 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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