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Philips Classic micro sound system DCB188/12 vs Philips Cube micro music system DCM109/93

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 24identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:Black, Silver
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:Black
  • RMS rated power
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:15 W
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:10 W
  • Supported radio bands
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:DAB+, FM
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:FM
  • Backlight colour
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:Blue
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:White
  • USB port
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:No
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:Yes
  • Audio formats supported
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:MP3
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:MP3, WMA
  • Width
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:148 mm
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:150 mm
  • Depth
    • Classic micro sound system DCB188/12:232 mm
    • Cube micro music system DCM109/93:250 mm

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Comparison of DCB188/12, DCM109/93
56 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Optical disc playerYesYes
Cassette deckNoNo
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Disc loading typeTopTop
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers15 W10 W
Number of speakers22
Bass reflexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersDAB+, FMFM
Preset stations quantity2020
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RDS featuresKnown for onePS, PTY, RTUnknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for oneAuto storeUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display typeLCDLCD
Backlight displayYesYes
Backlight colourDiffersBlueWhite
ID3 Tag displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Line-inYesYes
Performance2 differ
MP3 playbackYesYes
Card reader integratedNoNo
Disc types supportedCD, CD-R, CD-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsCD audioCD audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersMP3MP3, WMA
Playback modesDiffersFast forward, Fast reverse, Previous, Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat folder, Repeat one, ShuffleFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat folder, Repeat one, Shuffle
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Sleep timerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bass adjustmentYesYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Programmable tracks2020
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Weight & dimensions10 differ
WidthDiffers148 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers232 mm250 mm
HeightDiffers233 mm152 mm
Package widthDiffers370 mm531 mm
Package depthDiffers326 mm202 mm
Package heightDiffers270 mm302 mm
Package weightDiffers5.1 kg5.48 kg
Main speaker depthDiffers15.9 cm19.7 cm
Main speaker heightDiffers23.3 cm15.2 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers13.2 cm15 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Other features2 differ
Apple docking compatibilityDiffersiPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Mini 1, iPod Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Touch 1, iPod Touch 2iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPod, iPod Classic 1, iPod Mini 1, iPod Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Touch 1, iPod Touch 2
Compatible productsDiffersApple: iPod, iPod mini, iPod nano, iPod with colour display, iPod 1G, iPod 5th gen, iPod classic, iPod nano 1st gen, iPod nano 2nd gen, iPod nano 3rd gen, iPod nano 4th gen, iPod nano 5th gen, iPod touch, iPod touch 2nd Gen 8/16/32 GB, iPod nano 6th gen, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4Apple: iPod, iPod mini, iPod nano, iPod with color display, iPod 5th gen, iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano 1st gen, iPod nano 2nd gen, iPod nano 3rd gen, iPod nano 4th gen, iPod touch 2nd gen, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS
Auto digital tuningYesYes
Clock functionYesYes
AlarmsYesYes
Set widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 cm
USB direct modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Backward, Fast forward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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