Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine vs Philips MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System

36specifications compared
15differ
21identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:Black, Blue, Silver
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:Silver
Karaoke
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:Yes
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:No
Supported radio bands
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:FM, MW
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:AM, MW
USB port
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:Yes
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:No
Audio formats supported
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:MP3
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:MP3, WMA
Width
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:520 mm
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:146 mm
Depth
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:287 mm
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:216 mm
Height
- AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine:178 mm
- MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:228 mm

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Comparison of AZ5836/58, MCM204
78 specifications	A Philips AZ5836 DVD CD Soundmachine Model AZ5836/58 View product	B Philips MCM204 USB Micro Hi-Fi System Model MCM204 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue, Silver	Silver
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck technology	Mechanical	Mechanical
Number of decks	1 deck(s)	1 deck(s)
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Disc loading type	Top	Top
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home audio micro system
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated power	8 W	8 W
Speaker type	1-way	1-way
Number of speakers	2	2
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
KaraokeDiffers	Yes	No
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.89 cm
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	AM, MW
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto scan, Auto tuning
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight colourKnown for one	Amber	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Audio outputKnown for one	Audio (3.5 mm jack) 1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance4 differ
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integrated	No	No
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffers	Picture CD, CD audio, CD video, DVD-Video, SVCD	CD audio
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3	MP3, WMA
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Intro, Next, Pause, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle, Slow, Zoom	Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recording onKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnetic tape
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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Treble adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	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
Integrated clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	520 mm	146 mm
DepthDiffers	287 mm	216 mm
HeightDiffers	178 mm	228 mm
WeightKnown for one	4.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	548 mm	380 mm
Package depthDiffers	210 mm	275 mm
Package heightDiffers	345 mm	350 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.4 kg	5.3 kg
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.6 cm
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.8 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
AM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported	Not supported
Video outKnown for one	Video (3.5mm jack) 1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Stereo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording mediaKnown for one	Tape	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	MAX Sound, Treble and Bass Control, Dynamic Bass Boost	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for one	Bass Reflex Speaker System	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tape recording enhancementKnown for one	CD synchro start recording	Unknown — not stated by the source
Loudspeaker enhancementKnown for one	Max BASS Port	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110-240 V

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