Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine vs Philips AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine

41specifications compared
18differ
23identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:Black, Red, Silver
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:Silver
Cassette deck
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:Yes
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:No
Disc loading type
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:Top
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:Tray
Supported radio bands
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:FM, MF
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:FM, MW
USB port
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:No
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:Yes
Playback disc formats
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:CD audio, VCD
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:CD audio
Battery type
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:LR20
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:LR20,D
Number of batteries supported
- AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine:8
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:6

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Comparison of AZ2536/11T, AZ3830/55
67 specifications	A Philips AZ2536 VCD CD Soundmachine Model AZ2536/11T View product	B Philips AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine Model AZ3830/55 View product
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red, Silver	Silver
Cassette deckDiffers	Yes	No
Cassette deck technologyKnown for one	Mechanical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of decksKnown for one	1 deck(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeDiffers	Top	Tray
Motorized disc loaderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
KaraokeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MF	FM, MW
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
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
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
Playback disc formatsDiffers	CD audio, VCD	CD audio
Playback modesDiffers	Pause, Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle, Slow, Zoom	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Ergonomicsidentical
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Battery typeDiffers	LR20	LR20,D
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	8	6
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	520 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	287 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	178 mm	141 mm
WeightDiffers	4.1 kg	2.22 kg
Package widthDiffers	560 mm	410 mm
Package depthDiffers	348 mm	307 mm
Package heightDiffers	236 mm	187 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.1 kg	3.15 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
Other features1 differ
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
Driver unitKnown for one	10.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording mediaKnown for one	Tape	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyDiffers	MAX Sound, Treble and Bass Control	Dynamic Bass Boost
Loudspeaker enhancementKnown for one	Max BASS Port	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stereo soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stereo
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-functiona
Speaker driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3"
SpeakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bass Reflex Speaker System

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