Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips AD385/98 docking speaker vs Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker has 32 W more RMS rated power than the Philips AD385/98 docking speaker (40 W vs 8 W). The Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker has 120 mm more width than the Philips AD385/98 docking speaker (420 mm vs 300 mm). The Philips AD385/98 docking speaker has 34 mm more depth than the Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker (133 mm vs 99 mm). Only the Philips AD385/98 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Only the Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker has FM radio.

RMS rated power
- AD385/98 docking speaker:8 W
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:40 W
Bluetooth
- AD385/98 docking speaker:Yes
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:No
FM radio
- AD385/98 docking speaker:No
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:Yes
Product colour
- AD385/98 docking speaker:Black
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:White
Power source type
- AD385/98 docking speaker:AC, Battery
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:AC
Width
- AD385/98 docking speaker:300 mm
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:420 mm
Depth
- AD385/98 docking speaker:133 mm
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:99 mm
Package width
- AD385/98 docking speaker:387 mm
- DCB3270W/10 docking speaker:460 mm

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Comparison of AD385/98, DCB3270W/10
56 specifications	A Philips AD385/98 docking speaker Model AD385/98 View product	B Philips DCB3270W/10 docking speaker Model DCB3270W/10 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	8 W	40 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple Lightning docking connector	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Micro-USB docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lightning connector	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Apple dockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPad, iPad 2, iPad 4, iPad mini, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 3, iPod Touch 4, iPod Touch 5	iPad, iPad 2, iPad mini, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 2, iPod Touch 3, iPod Touch 4, iPod Touch 5
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
EqualizerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Apple: via Bluetooth: iPad, 2, mini, 4, iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5C, 5S, iPod nano 7th gen, touch 5th gen, touch 3rd gen, touch 4th gen via Lightning connector: iPhone 5, 5C, 5S, iPod nano 7th gen, iPod touch 5th gen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DAB, DAB+
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto scan, Auto tuning
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, Battery	AC
Built-in chargerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	133 mm	99 mm
HeightKnown for one	116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	387 mm	460 mm
Package depthDiffers	161 mm	265 mm
Package heightDiffers	161 mm	142 mm
Package weightKnown for one	1.65 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	387 x 161 x 143 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for one	3.5mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	ound syst	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery lifeKnown for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	300 x 133 x 116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Clock/Date displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD playerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-R playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Slot
Docking station includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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