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Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips FWM196 Mini Hi-Fi System vs Philips FWM397 MP3 Mini Hi-Fi System

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 36identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of optical discs
    • 1 discs
    • 3 discs
  • Disc loading type
    • Tray
    • Carousel disc loader
  • RMS rated power
    • 80 W
    • 240 W
  • Woofer diameter
    • 10.2 cm
    • 13.4 cm
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • 62 dB
    • 67 dB
  • Frequency range
    • 63 - 16000 Hz
    • 60 - 16000 Hz
  • MW band range
    • 530 - 1700 kHz
    • 531 - 1602 kHz
  • USB port
    • No
    • Yes

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Philips

FWM196 Mini Hi-Fi System

Model FWM196/77

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Philips

FWM397 MP3 Mini Hi-Fi System

Model FWM397/78

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Design2 differ
TypeHome audio mini systemHome audio mini system
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
Optical disc playerYesYes
Cassette deckNoNo
Number of optical discsDiffers1 discs3 discs
Disc loading typeDiffersTrayCarousel disc loader
Multimedia4 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers80 W240 W
Speaker type2-way2-way
Number of speakers22
Woofer diameterDiffers10.2 cm13.4 cm
Tweeter diameter5.1 cm5.1 cm
ImpedanceKnown for one6 Ω
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs62 dB67 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one1.5%
Frequency rangeDiffers63 - 16000 Hz60 - 16000 Hz
Audio amplifierYesYes
Bass reflexYesYes
KaraokeKnown for oneYes
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one1600 W
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsFM, MWFM, MW
Tuner enhancementsKnown for oneAuto store, Easy set (plug & play
FM band range87.5 - 108 MHz87.5 - 108 MHz
MW band rangeDiffers530 - 1700 kHz531 - 1602 kHz
Preset stationsKnown for oneYes
Preset stations quantity4040
Displayidentical
Display typeLCDLCD
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Apple dockingNoNo
USB portDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
AUX inYesYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
Hi-FiYesYes
MP3 playbackYesYes
Card reader integratedNoNo
Disc types supportedCD, CD-R, CD-RWCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsCD audioCD audio
Audio formats supportedMP3, WMAMP3, WMA
Playback modesDiffersFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, ShuffleProgram, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle
USB direct playbackKnown for oneYes
Ergonomics1 differ
Alarm functionYesYes
Sleep timerYesYes
Programmable tracksDiffers2040
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers220 mm265 mm
DepthDiffers285 mm403 mm
HeightDiffers292 mm310 mm
Package widthDiffers730 mm1014 mm
Package depthDiffers275 mm316 mm
Package heightDiffers348 mm413 mm
Package weightDiffers10.4 kg15 kg
Main speaker depthKnown for one25 cm
Main speaker heightKnown for one34.4 cm
Main speaker widthKnown for one24.9 cm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Accessories includedDiffersIncluded accessories: Remote Control, Guarantee booklet, Quick Use Guide, User Manual: Spanish, B-portugese, Cables: MP3 Line-in cable, Quick start guide: Spanish, B-portugese, Remote control: 36-keyIncluded accessories: FM/MW Antenna, Quick Use Guide, AC Power Cord, Remote control: 36-key with 2xAAA batteries, Guarantee booklet: Global version, User Manual: Spanish, B-Portuguese, Quick start guide: Spanish, B-Portugues, Cables: MP3 Line in Cable
FM antennaKnown for oneYes
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Other featuresidentical
ColorationMonochromaticMonochromatic
Auto digital tuningYesYes
Clock functionYesYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Recording mediaKnown for oneUSB device
AlarmsYesYes
Guarantee bookletYesYes
Output power descriptionKnown for oneRMS 4 x 60W / ch
USB direct modesKnown for oneDelete, Fast forward, Fast Backward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
USB recording modesKnown for oneInstant record, Programmed tracks, Schedule radio program, Single disc, Single track
USB recording sourcesKnown for oneAux, CD, Tuner, Microphone in
Speaker widthKnown for one20.7 cm
Speaker depthKnown for one18.6 cm
Speaker heightKnown for one31 cm

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