Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Kenwood M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system vs Yamaha MusicCast 200

27specifications compared
14differ
13identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha MusicCast 200 has 36 W more RMS rated power than the Kenwood M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system (50 W vs 14 W). The Yamaha MusicCast 200 has 27 W more power consumption (typical) than the Kenwood M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system (42 W vs 15 W). The Kenwood M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system has 0.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Yamaha MusicCast 200 (0.5 W vs 0.3 W). Only the Yamaha MusicCast 200 has Ethernet LAN. Only the Yamaha MusicCast 200 has Wi-Fi.

RMS rated power
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:14 W
- MusicCast 200:50 W
Supported radio bands
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:DAB+, FM
- MusicCast 200:FM
Ethernet LAN
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:No
- MusicCast 200:Yes
Wi-Fi
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:No
- MusicCast 200:Yes
Bluetooth version
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:4.2+EDR
- MusicCast 200:4.2
Power source type
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:AC
- MusicCast 200:USB
Disc types supported
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:CD
- MusicCast 200:CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Power consumption (typical)
- M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system:15 W
- MusicCast 200:42 W

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Comparison of M-420DAB, MusicCast 200
75 specifications	A Kenwood M-420DAB home audio system Home audio micro system Model M-420DAB View product	B Yamaha MusicCast 200 View product
Designidentical
TypeKnown for one	Home audio micro system	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cassette deckKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	14 W	50 W
ImpedanceKnown for one	6 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	30 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 cm
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 cm
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	DAB+, FM	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RDS featuresKnown for one	PTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM band rangeKnown for one	87.5 - 108 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internet radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internet radio services supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Music, Deezer, Napster, Pandora, Qobuz, SIRIUS Internet Radio, Spotify, Tidal
Displayidentical
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2+EDR	4.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Apple dockingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeDiffers	AC	USB
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
Hi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, MP3, SBC	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Flat, Jazz, Pop, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Rotary	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	15 W	42 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.3 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Front speaker widthKnown for one	12.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one	12.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker heightKnown for one	22.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker weightKnown for one	900 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	180 x 250 x 120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one	1.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	570 mm	435 mm
Package depthDiffers	210 mm	320 mm
Package heightDiffers	325 mm	185 mm
Package weightDiffers	5 kg	5.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
FM antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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