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Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79 vs Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 10identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker has 4 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79 (12 W vs 8 W). The Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker has 14 mm more width than the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79 (274 mm vs 260 mm). The Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker has 40 mm more depth than the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79 (143 mm vs 103 mm). Only the Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker has apple Lightning docking connector. Product colour: Black on the Philips docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79, Grey, White on the Philips DS3480/93 docking speaker.

  • RMS rated power
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:8 W
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:12 W
  • Apple Lightning docking connector
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:No
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:Yes
  • Product colour
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:Black
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:Grey, White
  • Power source type
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:AC
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:AC, Battery
  • Width
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:260 mm
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:274 mm
  • Depth
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:103 mm
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:143 mm
  • Height
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:131 mm
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:136 mm
  • Weight
    • docking speaker with Bluetooth® AD530/79:1.8 kg
    • DS3480/93 docking speaker:1 kg

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Comparison of AD530/79, DS3480/93
37 specifications
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers8 W12 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profilesA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth range10 m10 m
Apple Lightning docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lightning connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersiPod Classic 1, 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, iPod Touch 3, iPod Touch 4iPad 4, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5
EqualizerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneiPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4SUnknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radioNoNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, White
Volume controlDigitalDigital
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACAC, Battery
Built-in chargerYesYes
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 h
Built-in batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers260 mm274 mm
DepthDiffers103 mm143 mm
HeightDiffers131 mm136 mm
WeightDiffers1.8 kg1 kg
Package widthDiffers354 mm350 mm
Package depthDiffers136 mm140 mm
Package heightDiffers167 mm186 mm
Package weightDiffers1.3 kg1.55 kg
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 x 140 x 186 mm
Battery lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 h
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source274 x 143 x 136 mm
Internet radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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