Product comparison · 2 docking speakers

Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10 vs Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10 has 2 channels more audio output channels than the Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10 (4.0 channels vs 2.0 channels). The Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10 has 70 W more RMS rated power than the Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10 (80 W vs 10 W). The Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10 has 6 more batteries supported than the Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10 (8 vs 2). Bluetooth version: 4.0 on the Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10, 2.1+EDR on the Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10. Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm/6.35 mm on the Philips M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10, 3.5 mm on the Philips Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10.

  • Audio output channels
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:4.0 channels
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:2.0 channels
  • RMS rated power
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:80 W
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:10 W
  • Bluetooth version
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:4.0
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:2.1+EDR
  • Headphone connectivity
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:3.5 mm/6.35 mm
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:3.5 mm
  • Product colour
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:Black, White
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:Charcoal
  • Number of batteries supported
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:8
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:2
  • Battery type
    • M1X-DJ sound system DS8900/10:D
    • Docking station with Bluetooth® DTB297/10:AA

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Comparison of DS8900/10, DTB297/10
49 specifications
Audio2 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers4.0 channels2.0 channels
RMS rated powerDiffers80 W10 W
Peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Ports & interfaces2 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.02.1+EDR
Bluetooth profilesA2DP, AVRCPA2DP, AVRCP
Apple Lightning docking connectorYesYes
Headphone connectivityDiffers3.5 mm/6.35 mm3.5 mm
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one10 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Apple dockingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersiPad (1 gen), iPad 2, iPad 4, iPad mini, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod Nano 7, iPod Touch 3, iPod Touch 4, iPod Touch 5Yes
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sleep timerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Alarm clockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous
Snooze functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiPhone 5 iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G iPhone 5 iPod touch 5 iPod touch 4 iPod touch 3 Pod nano 7 iPad 4 iPad 2 iPad iPad mini
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FM band rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87.5 - 108 MHz
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Supported radio bandsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDAB, FM
Tuner enhancementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto scan, Auto tuning
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Backlight colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Clock functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteCharcoal
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Power2 differ
Power source typeAC, BatteryAC, Battery
Built-in chargerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of batteries supportedDiffers82
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Battery typeDiffersDAA
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAlkaline
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.13 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source319 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source227 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source185 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm

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