Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine vs Philips FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System

31specifications compared
14differ
17identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:Black, Red, Silver
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:Black, Silver
Disc loading type
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:Top
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:Tray
RMS rated power
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:8 W
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:120 W
USB port
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:No
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:Yes
Playback disc formats
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:CD audio, VCD
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:CD audio
Power source
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:AC/Battery
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:AC
Width
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:520 mm
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:220 mm
Depth
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:287 mm
- FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System:272 mm

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Comparison of AZ2536/01, FWM185/77
82 specifications	A Philips AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine Model AZ2536/01 View product	B Philips FWM185 Mini Hi-Fi System Model FWM185/77 View product
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red, Silver	Black, Silver
Disc loading typeDiffers	Top	Tray
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home audio mini system
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	8 W	120 W
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
KaraokeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.2 cm
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 cm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 dB
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 - 16000 Hz
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM band rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87.5 - 108 MHz
MW band rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	531 - 1602 kHz
Displayidentical
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight colourKnown for one	Amber	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display digitsKnown for one	7 digits	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	No	Yes
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance2 differ
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio, VCD	CD audio
Playback modesDiffers	Pause, Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Random, Repeat, Shuffle, Zoom	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle
Hi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Recording onKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnetic tape
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one	3	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
Alarm functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC/Battery	AC
Battery typeKnown for one	LR20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	520 mm	220 mm
DepthDiffers	287 mm	272 mm
HeightDiffers	178 mm	292 mm
WeightKnown for one	4.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	560 mm	525 mm
Package depthDiffers	348 mm	410 mm
Package heightDiffers	236 mm	413 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.1 kg	10.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Included accessories: Remote Control, Guarantee booklet, Quick Use Guide, User Manual: Spanish
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one	3.5mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Driver unitKnown for one	10.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	MAX Sound, Treble and Bass Control	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeaker enhancementKnown for one	Max BASS Port	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stereo soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ColorationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Monochromatic
Cassette playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto stop
Clock functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB direct modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast forward, Fast Backward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Stop

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