Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips docking speaker AD315/12 vs Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98

18specifications compared
14differ
4identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98 has 4 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking speaker AD315/12 (12 W vs 8 W). The Philips docking speaker AD315/12 has 3 h more battery life (max) than the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98 (8 h vs 5 h). The Philips docking speaker AD315/12 has 26 mm more width than the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98 (300 mm vs 274 mm). Only the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98 has Bluetooth. Only the Philips docking speaker AD315/12 has apple Lightning docking connector.

RMS rated power
- docking speaker AD315/12:8 W
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:12 W
Bluetooth
- docking speaker AD315/12:No
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:Yes
Apple Lightning docking connector
- docking speaker AD315/12:Yes
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:No
AC input voltage
- docking speaker AD315/12:100 - 240 V
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:100-240 V
Battery life (max)
- docking speaker AD315/12:8 h
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:5 h
Width
- docking speaker AD315/12:300 mm
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:274 mm
Depth
- docking speaker AD315/12:133 mm
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:143 mm
Height
- docking speaker AD315/12:116 mm
- docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98:136 mm

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Comparison of AD315/12, DS3480/98
33 specifications	A Philips docking speaker AD315/12 Model AD315/12 View product	B Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® DS3480/98 Model DS3480/98 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	8 W	12 W
Ports & interfaces2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 m
Apple Lightning docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPhone 5, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5	iPhone 5s, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iOS 4.3, iOS 5.0, iOS 6.0, iOS 6.1, iOS 7.0, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.2
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radio	No	No
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White, Silver
Power2 differ
Power source type	AC, Battery	AC, Battery
Built-in charger	Yes	Yes
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
Battery life (max)Differs	8 h	5 h
USB chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	274 mm
DepthDiffers	133 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	116 mm	136 mm
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	1 kg
Package widthDiffers	387 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	161 mm	140 mm
Package heightDiffers	143 mm	186 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.65 kg	1.55 kg
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 x 140 x 186 mm
Battery lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 h
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	274 x 143 x 136 mm
Internet radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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