Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels vs Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker has 70 W more RMS rated power than the Philips DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels (80 W vs 10 W). The Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker has 7 more batteries supported than the Philips DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels (8 vs 1). Only the Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker has Bluetooth. Only the Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker has apple Lightning docking connector. Product colour: Black on the Philips DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels, Black, White on the Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker.

RMS rated power
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:10 W
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:80 W
Bluetooth
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:No
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:Yes
Apple Lightning docking connector
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:No
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:Yes
Product colour
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:Black
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:Black, White
Power source type
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:AC, Battery
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:AC
Number of batteries supported
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:1
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:8
Battery technology
- DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- DS8900/37 docking speaker:Alkaline

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Comparison of DS7550/17, DS8900/37
52 specifications	A Philips DS7550/17 docking speaker 2.0 channels Model DS7550/17 View product	B Philips DS8900/37 docking speaker Model DS8900/37 View product
Audio1 differ
Audio output channelsKnown for one	2.0 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	80 W
Ports & interfaces2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Apple Lightning docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 m
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm/6.35 mm
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Lightning connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffers	iPhone, iPod	iPad 4, iPad mini, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 5
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
TweeterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC, Battery	AC
Built-in chargerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	1	8
Built-in batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Alkaline
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	760 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.04 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple 30-pin docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clock/Date displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Alarm functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	310 x 110 x 40 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Dynamic Bass Boost	Unknown — not stated by the source
Case or master carton quantityKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Case or master carton weightKnown for one	2.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master carton depthKnown for one	16.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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