Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker vs Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker has 20 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (40 W vs 20 W). The Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker has 235 mm more width than the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker (520 mm vs 285 mm). Only the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Product colour: Black on the Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker, Silver on the Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker.

RMS rated power
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:40 W
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:20 W
Bluetooth
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:No
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:Yes
Product colour
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:Black
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:Silver
AC input voltage
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:110 - 240 V
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:100 - 240 V
Width
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:520 mm
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:285 mm
Depth
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:111 mm
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:145 mm
Weight
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:5.34 kg
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:1.3 kg
Package width
- DCM3260/12 docking speaker:564 mm
- DS3600/98 docking speaker:366 mm

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Comparison of DCM3260/12, DS3600/98
50 specifications	A Philips DCM3260/12 docking speaker Model DCM3260/12 View product	B Philips DS3600/98 docking speaker Model DS3600/98 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	40 W	20 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple Lightning docking connector	No	No
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 m
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPad, iPad 2, iPad mini, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 2, iPod Touch 3, iPod Touch 4, iPod Touch 5	iPad, iPad 2, iPhone, 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 Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Touch 1, iPod Touch 2
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Alarm clock	Yes	Yes
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Auto scan, Auto tuning	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Built-in chargerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AUX, USB
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthDiffers	520 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	111 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	5.34 kg	1.3 kg
Package widthDiffers	564 mm	366 mm
Package depthDiffers	267 mm	147 mm
Package heightDiffers	152 mm	169 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connector	Yes	Yes
Clock/Date displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-R playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	20 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking station includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Net weightKnown for one	4.2 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internet radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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