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Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips wireless speaker dock AS170/12 vs Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 5identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips wireless speaker dock AS170/12 has 1 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (6 W vs 5 W). The Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has 142 mm more package width than the Philips wireless speaker dock AS170/12 (361 mm vs 219 mm). The Philips wireless speaker dock AS170/12 has 3 mm more package depth than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (116 mm vs 113 mm). Only the Philips wireless speaker dock AS170/12 has Bluetooth. Only the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has equalizer.

  • RMS rated power
    • 6 W
    • 5 W
  • Bluetooth
    • Yes
    • No
  • Apple docking compatibility
    • Not supported
    • Yes
  • Equalizer
    • No
    • Yes
  • Package width
    • 219 mm
    • 361 mm
  • Package depth
    • 116 mm
    • 113 mm
  • Package height
    • 156 mm
    • 198 mm

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Philips

wireless speaker dock AS170/12

Model AS170/12

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Philips

docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79

Model DCB242/79

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Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers6 W5 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Apple Lightning docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one10 m
Performance2 differ
Apple dockingKnown for oneYes
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersNot supportedYes
Sleep timerYesYes
EqualizerDiffersNoYes
Equalizer modesKnown for oneClassic, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Playback modesKnown for oneFast Backward, Fast forward, Next
Alarm clockKnown for oneYes
Snooze functionKnown for oneYes
Radioidentical
FM radioYesYes
FM band rangeKnown for one87.5 - 108 MHz
Preset stations quantity2020
Supported radio bandsFMFM
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Backlight colourKnown for oneBlue
Clock functionKnown for oneYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Poweridentical
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one3
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneAAA
USB chargingKnown for oneYes
Built-in chargerKnown for oneYes
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, Audio (3.5mm)
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthKnown for one280 mm
DepthKnown for one170 mm
HeightKnown for one82 mm
WeightKnown for one2.1 kg
Package widthDiffers219 mm361 mm
Package depthDiffers116 mm113 mm
Package heightDiffers156 mm198 mm
Package weightKnown for one650 g
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for oneYes
Auto digital tuningKnown for oneYes

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