Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips DS1400/37 docking speaker vs Philips docking speaker DS8530/79

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has 24 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS1400/37 docking speaker (30 W vs 6 W). The Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has 14 mm more width than the Philips DS1400/37 docking speaker (155 mm vs 141 mm). The Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has 335 mm more depth than the Philips DS1400/37 docking speaker (430 mm vs 95 mm). Only the Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has equalizer. Only the Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has FM radio.

RMS rated power
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:6 W
- docking speaker DS8530/79:30 W
Apple docking compatibility
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5
- docking speaker DS8530/79:Yes
Equalizer
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:No
- docking speaker DS8530/79:Yes
FM radio
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:No
- docking speaker DS8530/79:Yes
Product colour
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:White
- docking speaker DS8530/79:Black
Width
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:141 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:155 mm
Depth
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:95 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:430 mm
Height
- DS1400/37 docking speaker:133 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:132 mm

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Comparison of DS1400/37, DS8530/79
39 specifications	A Philips DS1400/37 docking speaker Model DS1400/37 View product	B Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 Model DS8530/79 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	6 W	30 W
Ports & interfacesidentical
Bluetooth	No	No
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple Lightning docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5	Yes
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
EqualizerDiffers	No	Yes
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iOS 4.3, iOS 5.0, iOS 6.0, iOS 7.0
CompatibilityKnown for one	iPhone 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	No	Yes
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7000
Displayidentical
Clock function	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC	AC
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Built-in chargerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Audio (3.5mm)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	141 mm	155 mm
DepthDiffers	95 mm	430 mm
HeightDiffers	133 mm	132 mm
WeightDiffers	670 g	2.01 kg
Package widthDiffers	169 mm	233 mm
Package depthDiffers	194 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	123 mm	225 mm
Package weightDiffers	780 g	4.3 kg

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