Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips Classic micro sound system DC156/05 vs Philips Classic micro sound system DCB188/05

49specifications compared
9differ
40identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Supported radio bands
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:FM, MW
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:DAB, FM
Depth
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:216 mm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:232 mm
Package width
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:370 mm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:326 mm
Package depth
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:270 mm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:326 mm
Package height
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:326 mm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:270 mm
Package weight
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:4.83 kg
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:5.1 kg
Main speaker depth
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:15.2 cm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:15.9 cm
Main speaker height
- Classic micro sound system DC156/05:23 cm
- Classic micro sound system DCB188/05:23.3 cm

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Comparison of DC156/05, DCB188/05
58 specifications	A Philips Classic micro sound system DC156/05 Model DC156/05 View product	B Philips Classic micro sound system DCB188/05 Model DCB188/05 View product
Designidentical
Type	Home audio micro system	Home audio micro system
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck	No	No
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Disc loading type	Top	Top
Multimediaidentical
RMS rated power	15 W	15 W
Number of speakers	2	2
Woofer diameter	7.62 cm	7.62 cm
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Karaoke	No	No
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	DAB, FM
Tuner enhancements	Auto store	Auto store
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Preset stations quantity	20	20
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Backlight colour	Blue	Blue
Storageidentical
Storage media type	Not available	Not available
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Apple docking	Yes	Yes
USB port	No	No
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integrated	No	No
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio formats supported	MP3	MP3
Playback modes	Fast forward, Fast reverse, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Shuffle	Fast forward, Fast reverse, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Shuffle
Ergonomicsidentical
Alarm function	Yes	Yes
Integrated clock	Yes	Yes
Sleep timer	Yes	Yes
Programmable tracks	20	20
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width	148 mm	148 mm
DepthDiffers	216 mm	232 mm
Height	233 mm	233 mm
Package widthDiffers	370 mm	326 mm
Package depthDiffers	270 mm	326 mm
Package heightDiffers	326 mm	270 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.83 kg	5.1 kg
Main speaker depthDiffers	15.2 cm	15.9 cm
Main speaker heightDiffers	23 cm	23.3 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers	13.4 cm	13.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibility	Yes	Yes
Auto digital tuning	Yes	Yes
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AlarmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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