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Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 vs Philips docking speaker DS6100/12

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips docking speaker DS6100/12 has 15 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (20 W vs 5 W). The Philips docking speaker DS6100/12 has 248 mm more width than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (528 mm vs 280 mm). The Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has 80 mm more depth than the Philips docking speaker DS6100/12 (170 mm vs 90 mm). Equalizer modes: Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock on the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79, Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock on the Philips docking speaker DS6100/12. Product colour: Black on the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79, Aluminium on the Philips docking speaker DS6100/12.

  • RMS rated power
    • 5 W
    • 20 W
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Aluminium
  • Cables included
    • AC, Audio (3.5mm)
    • AUX, USB
  • Width
    • 280 mm
    • 528 mm
  • Depth
    • 170 mm
    • 90 mm
  • Height
    • 82 mm
    • 73 mm
  • Weight
    • 2.1 kg
    • 1.7 kg
  • Package width
    • 361 mm
    • 599 mm

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51 specifications
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Philips

docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79

Model DCB242/79

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Philips

docking speaker DS6100/12

Model DS6100/12

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Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers5 W20 W
SensitivityKnown for one82 dB
ImpedanceKnown for one4 Ω
Driver diameterKnown for one6.35 cm
Frequency rangeKnown for one120 - 22000 Hz
Ports & interfacesidentical
BluetoothNoNo
Apple Lightning docking connectorNoNo
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
AUX inKnown for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Performance2 differ
Apple dockingKnown for oneYes
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersYesiPad, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod, iPod Classic 1, iPod Classic 2, iPod Classic 3, iPod Classic 4, iPod Classic 5, iPod Classic 6, iPod Mini 1, iPod Mini 2, iPod Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Touch 1, iPod Touch 2
Sleep timerYesYes
EqualizerYesYes
Equalizer modesDiffersClassic, Jazz, Pop, RockClassic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Playback modesKnown for oneFast Backward, Fast forward, Next
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one5
Alarm clockKnown for oneYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneiOS
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneYes
FM band rangeKnown for one87.5 - 108 MHz
Preset stations quantityKnown for one20
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneFM
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Backlight colourKnown for oneBlue
Clock functionYesYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium
Magnet typeKnown for oneNeodymium
Poweridentical
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one3
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneAAA
USB chargingKnown for oneYes
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, Audio (3.5mm)AUX, USB
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers280 mm528 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm90 mm
HeightDiffers82 mm73 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg1.7 kg
Package widthDiffers361 mm599 mm
Package depthDiffers113 mm118 mm
Package heightDiffers198 mm103 mm
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorYesYes
Auto digital tuningKnown for oneYes
Internet radioKnown for oneYes

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