Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 vs Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has 15 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (20 W vs 5 W). The Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has 140 mm more width than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (420 mm vs 280 mm). The Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has 71 mm more depth than the Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels (170 mm vs 99 mm). Only the Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has apple Lightning docking connector. Only the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has equalizer.

RMS rated power
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:5 W
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:20 W
Apple Lightning docking connector
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:No
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:Yes
Apple docking compatibility
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:Yes
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:iPad, iPhone, iPod
Equalizer
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:Yes
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:No
Display
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:LCD
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:LED
Product colour
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:Black
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:White
AC input voltage
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:100 - 240 V
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:110-240 V
Width
- docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79:280 mm
- DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:420 mm

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Comparison of DCB242/79, DCM2260W/12
52 specifications	A Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 Model DCB242/79 View product	B Philips DCM2260W/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels Model DCM2260W/12 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	5 W	20 W
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 channels
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Bluetooth	No	No
Apple Lightning docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance2 differ
Apple dockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	Yes	iPad, iPhone, iPod
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerDiffers	Yes	No
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
FM band rangeKnown for one	87.5 - 108 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantity	20	20
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display1 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LED
Backlight colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clock functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Volume controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Digital
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
Power1 differ
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110-240 V
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in chargerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, Audio (3.5mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	280 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	99 mm
HeightDiffers	82 mm	223 mm
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	4.2 g
Package widthDiffers	361 mm	460 mm
Package depthDiffers	113 mm	265 mm
Package heightDiffers	198 mm	142 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connector	Yes	Yes
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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