Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System vs Philips FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System

62specifications compared
19differ
43identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

RMS rated power
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:40 W
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:100 W
Woofer diameter
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:10.2 cm
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:13.4 cm
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:800 W
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:1800 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:3%
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:1%
Frequency range
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:63 - 16000 Hz
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:63 - 60000 Hz
Depth
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:217 mm
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:285 mm
Height
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:290 mm
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:292 mm
Package width
- FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:740 mm
- FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System:730 mm

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Comparison of FWD154/98, FWD197/98
72 specifications	A Philips FWD154 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Model FWD154/98 View product	B Philips FWD197 DVD Mini Hi-Fi System Model FWD197/98 View product
Designidentical
Type	Home audio mini system	Home audio mini system
Product colour	Black	Black
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
Multimedia5 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	40 W	100 W
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Number of speakers	2	2
Woofer diameterDiffers	10.2 cm	13.4 cm
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 cm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	62 dB	62 dB
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Differs	800 W	1800 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Differs	3%	1%
Frequency rangeDiffers	63 - 16000 Hz	63 - 60000 Hz
Audio amplifier	Yes	Yes
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Radioidentical
Supported radio bands	FM, MW	FM, MW
Tuner enhancements	Auto scan, Auto tuning	Auto scan, Auto tuning
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz	87.5 - 108 MHz
MW band range	531 - 1602 kHz	531 - 1602 kHz
Preset stations quantity	40	40
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Apple docking	No	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
Composite video out	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Phono inputs (RCA)	2	2
Performance1 differ
Hi-Fi	Yes	Yes
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integrated	No	No
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback disc formats	CD audio, CD video, Picture CD, SVCD	CD audio, CD video, Picture CD, SVCD
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIVX
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Program, Repeat, Shuffle, Slideshow, Zoom	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Program, Repeat, Shuffle, Zoom
Recording on	Magnetic tape	Magnetic tape
USB direct playback	Yes	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable tracks	16	16
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	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions11 differ
Width	220 mm	220 mm
DepthDiffers	217 mm	285 mm
HeightDiffers	290 mm	292 mm
Package widthDiffers	740 mm	730 mm
Package depthDiffers	270 mm	260 mm
Package heightDiffers	354 mm	374 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.5 kg	11.2 kg
Main speaker depthDiffers	17.5 cm	18.6 cm
Main speaker heightDiffers	29 cm	31 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers	18.9 cm	20.7 cm
Main unit width	22 cm	22 cm
Main unit depthDiffers	21.7 cm	28.5 cm
Main unit heightDiffers	29 cm	29.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Accessories included	Remote control, Cables/Connection: audio cable, composite video cable (Y), User Manual: English, Others: Quick start guide, Warranty: World Wide Guarantee booklet	Remote control, Cables/Connection: audio cable, composite video cable (Y), User Manual: English, Others: Quick start guide, Warranty: World Wide Guarantee booklet
Cables included	Composite	Composite
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Coloration	Monochromatic	Monochromatic
DVD region code	3	3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Thai	English, Estonian, French, Portuguese, Thai
Cassette playback modesDiffers	Auto stop	Semi-auto stop
Clock functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guarantee booklet	Yes	Yes
Picture enhancementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	flip photos, rotate, slideshow, Zoom
USB direct modes	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Repeat, Stop	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Repeat, Stop

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