Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips docking speaker AD712/79 vs Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips docking speaker AD712/79 has 8 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker (20 W vs 12 W). The Philips docking speaker AD712/79 has 16 mm more width than the Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker (290 mm vs 274 mm). The Philips docking speaker AD712/79 has 15 mm more depth than the Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker (158 mm vs 143 mm). Only the Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Only the Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker has apple Lightning docking connector.

RMS rated power
- docking speaker AD712/79:20 W
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:12 W
Bluetooth
- docking speaker AD712/79:No
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:Yes
Apple Lightning docking connector
- docking speaker AD712/79:No
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:Yes
Product colour
- docking speaker AD712/79:Black
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:Silver, White
Power source type
- docking speaker AD712/79:AC
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:AC, Battery
AC input voltage
- docking speaker AD712/79:100 - 240 V
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:100-240 V
Width
- docking speaker AD712/79:290 mm
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:274 mm
Depth
- docking speaker AD712/79:158 mm
- DS3480/77 docking speaker:143 mm

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Comparison of AD712/79, DS3480/77
35 specifications	A Philips docking speaker AD712/79 Model AD712/79 View product	B Philips DS3480/77 docking speaker Model DS3480/77 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 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	No	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPod 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 5	iPhone 5, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5
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
EqualizerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver, White
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	AC, Battery
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 h
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	290 mm	274 mm
DepthDiffers	158 mm	143 mm
HeightDiffers	113 mm	136 mm
WeightDiffers	2 kg	1 kg
Package widthDiffers	320 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	206 mm	140 mm
Package heightDiffers	149 mm	186 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Internet radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Clock functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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