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Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 vs Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 12identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker has 75 W more RMS rated power than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (80 W vs 5 W). The Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 has 42 mm more width than the Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker (280 mm vs 238 mm). The Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker has 64 mm more depth than the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79 (234 mm vs 170 mm). Only the Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm on the Philips docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79, USB on the Philips DTB3185/10 docking speaker.

  • RMS rated power
    • 5 W
    • 80 W
  • Bluetooth
    • No
    • Yes
  • Headphone connectivity
    • 3.5 mm
    • USB
  • AC input voltage
    • 100 - 240 V
    • 110-240 V
  • Cables included
    • AC, Audio (3.5mm)
    • AC
  • Width
    • 280 mm
    • 238 mm
  • Depth
    • 170 mm
    • 234 mm
  • Height
    • 82 mm
    • 899 mm

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Philips

docking station for iPod/iPhone DCB242/79

Model DCB242/79

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Philips

DTB3185/10 docking speaker

Model DTB3185/10

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Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers5 W80 W
Ports & interfaces2 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneA2DP, AVRCP
Headphone connectivityDiffers3.5 mmUSB
Apple Lightning docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Alarm clockKnown for oneYes
Playback modesDiffersFast Backward, Fast forward, NextFast forward, Fast reverse, Next, Previous, Repeat
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYes
CompatibilityKnown for oneiPhone 5, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod nano 7, iPod touch 5, iPod 4, iPod 5, iPod 6, , iPod nano 1, 2
EqualizerKnown for oneYes
Equalizer modesKnown for oneClassic, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Radioidentical
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYes
Tuner enhancementsKnown for oneAuto scan, Auto tuning
FM band rangeKnown for one87.5 - 108 MHz
Displayidentical
Backlight colourKnown for oneBlue
Designidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
TweeterKnown for oneYes
Woofer diameterKnown for one7.62 cm
Subwooferidentical
Subwoofer includedKnown for oneYes
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneActive subwoofer
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110-240 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one3
Battery typeKnown for oneAAA
USB chargingKnown for oneYes
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, Audio (3.5mm)AC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers280 mm238 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers82 mm899 mm
WeightDiffers2.1 kg9 kg
Package widthDiffers361 mm238 mm
Package depthDiffers113 mm899 mm
Package heightDiffers198 mm250 mm
Package weightKnown for one10.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3, WMA
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
CD playerKnown for oneYes
Cassette deckKnown for oneNo
Channels quantityKnown for one20 channels
Disc loading typeKnown for oneSlot
Disc playback modesKnown for oneProgramming
Integrated clockKnown for oneYes
MP3 playbackKnown for oneYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one5
Playback disc typesKnown for oneCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Tuner typeKnown for oneDigital
USB portKnown for oneYes
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for oneYes
Auto digital tuningKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
USB charging portKnown for oneYes

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