Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker vs Philips docking speaker DS8530/79

25specifications compared
12differ
13identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has 20 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker (30 W vs 10 W). The Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker has 156 mm more width than the Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 (311 mm vs 155 mm). The Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 has 392 mm more depth than the Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker (430 mm vs 38 mm). Only the Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Equalizer modes: Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock on the Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker, Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop on the Philips docking speaker DS8530/79.

RMS rated power
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:10 W
- docking speaker DS8530/79:30 W
Bluetooth
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:Yes
- docking speaker DS8530/79:No
Power source type
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:AC, Battery
- docking speaker DS8530/79:AC
Width
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:311 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:155 mm
Depth
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:38 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:430 mm
Height
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:111 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:132 mm
Weight
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:280 g
- docking speaker DS8530/79:2.01 kg
Package width
- DS7530/37 docking speaker:431 mm
- docking speaker DS8530/79:233 mm

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Comparison of DS7530/37, DS8530/79
43 specifications	A Philips DS7530/37 docking speaker Model DS7530/37 View product	B Philips docking speaker DS8530/79 Model DS8530/79 View product
Audio1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	30 W
Ports & interfaces1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	A2DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple Lightning docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Apple docking	Yes	Yes
Apple docking compatibility	Yes	Yes
Sleep timer	Yes	Yes
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Equalizer bands quantity	5	5
Equalizer modesDiffers	Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock	Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop
Alarm clock	Yes	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
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantity	7000	7000
Displayidentical
Clock function	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Magnet typeKnown for one	Neodymium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, Battery	AC
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Known for one	10 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	311 mm	155 mm
DepthDiffers	38 mm	430 mm
HeightDiffers	111 mm	132 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	2.01 kg
Package widthDiffers	431 mm	233 mm
Package depthDiffers	76 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	163 mm	225 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.08 kg	4.3 kg
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown 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

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