Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

PEAQ PPA500 docking speaker vs Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker

Add a product
  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The PEAQ PPA500 docking speaker has 160 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (180 W vs 20 W). The PEAQ PPA500 docking speaker has 115 mm more width than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (400 mm vs 285 mm). The PEAQ PPA500 docking speaker has 21 mm more depth than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (166 mm vs 145 mm). Only the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Product colour: Black on the PEAQ PPA500 docking speaker, Silver on the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker.

  • RMS rated power
    • PPA500 docking speaker:180 W
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:20 W
  • Bluetooth
    • PPA500 docking speaker:No
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:Yes
  • Product colour
    • PPA500 docking speaker:Black
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:Silver
  • AC input frequency
    • PPA500 docking speaker:50 Hz
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    • PPA500 docking speaker:230 V
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:100 - 240 V
  • Width
    • PPA500 docking speaker:400 mm
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:285 mm
  • Depth
    • PPA500 docking speaker:166 mm
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:145 mm
  • Height
    • PPA500 docking speaker:202 mm
    • DS3600/98 docking speaker:140 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of PPA500, DS3600/98
33 specifications
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers180 W20 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 m
Apple Lightning docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AUX inYesYes
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersYesiPad, iPad 2, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod, iPod Classic 1, iPod Classic 2, iPod Classic 3, iPod Classic 4, iPod Classic 5, iPod Classic 6, iPod Mini 1, iPod Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Touch 1, iPod Touch 2
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Alarm clockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple dockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Power2 differ
Built-in chargerYesYes
AC input frequencyDiffers50 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers230 V100 - 240 V
Power source typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAUX, USB
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm285 mm
DepthDiffers166 mm145 mm
HeightDiffers202 mm140 mm
WeightDiffers6.25 kg1.3 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source169 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internet radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More docking speakers comparisons

All docking speakers comparisons