Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker vs Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels

20specifications compared
13differ
7identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has 90 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker (100 W vs 10 W). The Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has 41 mm more width than the Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker (265 mm vs 224 mm). The Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels has 145 mm more depth than the Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker (265 mm vs 120 mm). Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm on the Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker, 3.5mm / Wi-Fi on the Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels. Apple docking compatibility: iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5 on the Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker, iPad, iPhone, iPod on the Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels.

RMS rated power
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:10 W
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:100 W
Headphone connectivity
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:3.5 mm
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:3.5mm / Wi-Fi
Apple docking compatibility
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:iPad, iPhone, iPod
AC input voltage
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:100 - 240 V
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:100-240 V
Width
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:224 mm
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:265 mm
Depth
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:120 mm
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:265 mm
Height
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:162 mm
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:410 mm
Weight
- DS3205/98 docking speaker:1.1 kg
- Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels:12 kg

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Comparison of DS3205/98, DS9800WS/12
35 specifications	A Philips DS3205/98 docking speaker Model DS3205/98 View product	B Philips Fidelio DS9800WS/12 docking speaker 2.0 channels Model DS9800WS/12 View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	100 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Headphone connectivityDiffers	3.5 mm	3.5mm / Wi-Fi
Micro-USB docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5	iPad, iPhone, iPod
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CompatibilityDiffers	iPhone 5	Apple: iPod touch, iPhone, iPad iOS 4.3 or later
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100-240 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, 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	224 mm	265 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	265 mm
HeightDiffers	162 mm	410 mm
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	12 kg
Package widthDiffers	240 mm	760 mm
Package depthDiffers	145 mm	338 mm
Package heightDiffers	240 mm	485 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.33 kg	14.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Charging cradle, Remote Control, 3.5mm stereo line in cable, AC Power Cord, Quick start guide, Warranty certificate, World Wide Warranty leaflet
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speaker driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 3/4" / 20mm tweeter, 2 x 5" / 12.5cm midwoofer

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