Product comparison · 2 dvd/blu-ray players

Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black vs Philips 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black has 34 mm more width than the Philips 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black (344 mm vs 310 mm). The Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black has 61 mm more depth than the Philips 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black (271 mm vs 210 mm). The Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black has 43.5 mm more height than the Philips 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black (83 mm vs 39.5 mm). Only the Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black has Ethernet LAN. Only the Philips BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black has Wi-Fi.

  • Analog signal format system
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:NTSC
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:NTSC, PAL
  • Audio decoders
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:DTS 2.0, Dolby Digital
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:Dolby Digital
  • Video formats supported
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:AVCHD, H.264, MPEG2
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2
  • Audio formats supported
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:AAC, FLAC, MP3, PCM, WAV
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:MP3, PCM, WMA
  • Image formats supported
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:JPG, PNG
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:JPG
  • Device type
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:Blu-Ray player
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:DVD player
  • Ethernet LAN
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:Yes
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:No
  • Wi-Fi
    • BDP2501/F8 DVD/Blu-Ray player Black:Yes
    • 3000 series DVP3690K/96 DVD/Blu-Ray player DVD player Black:No

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Comparison of BDP2501/F8, DVP3690K/96
88 specifications
Video1 differ
Progressive scan outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSCNTSC, PAL
Video D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12-bit/108MHz
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Deep colour supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
x.v.Color supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDTS 2.0, Dolby DigitalDolby Digital
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 dB
MP3 bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 - 192 Kbit/s
Crosstalk (1kHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 dB
Distortion and noise (1kHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 dB
Dynamic range (1kHz)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 dB
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 20000 Hz
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-bit/192kHz
File formats3 differ
Video formats supportedDiffersAVCHD, H.264, MPEG2DIVX, MPEG1, MPEG2
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, FLAC, MP3, PCM, WAVMP3, PCM, WMA
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, PNGJPG
Ports & interfacesidentical
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Playback disc formatsDiffersBlu-Ray video, CD audio, CD video, DVD-Video, Picture CDCD audio, CD video, DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, VCD
Playback disc typesDiffersBD-R, BD-RE, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Recording disc typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Disc types supportedKnown for oneBD, BD-R, BD-RE, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Device typeDiffersBlu-Ray playerDVD player
KaraokeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 g
PowerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 W
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RotatingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SlideshowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Height (cm) outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 cm
Length (cm) outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 cm
Quantity outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Width (cm) outer cartonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.2 cm
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneEnglish, Spanish, FrenchUnknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for onePause, Repeat, SlowUnknown — not stated by the source
BD-LiveKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Blu-ray region codeKnown for oneAUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD region codeKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Gross weight (imperial)Known for one1.41 kg (3.1 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers120 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers344 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers271 mm210 mm
HeightDiffers83 mm39.5 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg1.3 kg
Hard driveidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuneridentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source282 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs344 x 271 x 83 mm360 x 80 x 282 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compatible battery sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAA
Securityidentical
Child lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 kg

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