Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine vs Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05

31specifications compared
12differ
19identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:Silver
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:Red
Cassette deck
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:No
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:Yes
Disc loading type
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:Tray
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:Top
RMS rated power
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:8 W
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:2 W
Width
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:358 mm
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:175 mm
Depth
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:260 mm
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:305 mm
Height
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:141 mm
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:252 mm
Package width
- AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine:410 mm
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05:528 mm

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Comparison of AZ3830/12, MCM720/05
73 specifications	A Philips AZ3830 MP3 CD Soundmachine Model AZ3830/12 View product	B Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCM720/05 Model MCM720/05 View product
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Red
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deckDiffers	No	Yes
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Disc loading typeDiffers	Tray	Top
Motorized disc loaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cassette deck technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Logic
Number of decksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 deck(s)
CD changerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	8 W	2 W
Number of speakers	2	2
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Radioidentical
Supported radio bands	FM, MW	FM, MW
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto store
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID3 Tag displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Performance1 differ
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formats	CD audio	CD audio
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle	Repeat, Repeat all, Shuffle
Recording onKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnetic tape
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 channels
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Bass adjustment	Yes	Yes
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
CD playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable tracks	20	20
Poweridentical
Power source	AC/Battery	AC/Battery
Battery typeKnown for one	LR20,D	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	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	358 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	260 mm	305 mm
HeightDiffers	141 mm	252 mm
WeightKnown for one	2.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	410 mm	528 mm
Package depthDiffers	307 mm	400 mm
Package heightDiffers	187 mm	351 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.15 kg	10.8 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	528 x 400 x 351 mm
Main speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.4 cm
Main speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.2 cm
Main speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown 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
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported	Not supported
Audio systemKnown for one	Stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuning	Yes	Yes
Driver unitKnown for one	7.62 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for one	Multi-functional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Dynamic Bass Boost	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker driversKnown for one	3"	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for one	Bass Reflex Speaker System	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	528 x 400 x 351 mm
Playback disc typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
RechargeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Set widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.5 cm

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