Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77 vs Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55

46specifications compared
14differ
32identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Number of optical discs
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:1 discs
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:3 discs
RMS rated power
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:330 W
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:1980 W
Number of speakers
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:2
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:6
Woofer diameter
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:16.5 cm
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:20.3 cm
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:4000 W
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:19900 W
Display type
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:LCD
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:VFD
Input frequency
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:50 - 60 Hz
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:50 Hz
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77:232 x 307 x 372 mm
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55:265 x 456 x 377 mm

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Comparison of FWM3500X/77, FWM9000/55
73 specifications	A Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM3500X/77 Model FWM3500X/77 View product	B Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM9000/55 Model FWM9000/55 View product
Design1 differ
Type	Home audio mini system	Home audio mini system
Product colour	Black, Blue	Black, Blue
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck	No	No
Number of optical discsDiffers	1 discs	3 discs
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Carousel disc loader
Multimedia4 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	330 W	1980 W
Number of speakersDiffers	2	6
Woofer diameterDiffers	16.5 cm	20.3 cm
Tweeter diameter	5.1 cm	5.1 cm
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Differs	4000 W	19900 W
Subwoofer includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 cm (10")
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Bass boost technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Karaoke	Yes	Yes
Speaker typeKnown for one	3-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bands	FM, MW	FM, MW
Tuner enhancementsDiffers	Auto scan, Auto tuning, Easy set (plug & play	Auto scan, Auto tuning, Easy set (plug & play)
Preset stations quantity	40	40
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffers	LCD	VFD
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Apple docking	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
Performance1 differ
Hi-Fi	Yes	Yes
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integrated	No	No
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formats	CD audio	CD audio
Audio formats supported	MP3	MP3
Playback modesDiffers	Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle	Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat folder, Repeat one, Shuffle
USB direct playback	Yes	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Alarm function	Yes	Yes
Sleep timer	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
Input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	316 x 456 x 450 mm
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	232 x 307 x 372 mm	265 x 456 x 377 mm
Main speaker depthDiffers	38 cm	38.8 cm
Main speaker heightDiffers	32.2 cm	45 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers	26.5 cm	25.8 cm
Main unit widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.5 cm
Main unit depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45.6 cm
Main unit heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.7 cm
Package widthKnown for one	977 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	373 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	440 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	18 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Audio (3.5mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Aux portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2xRCA (Audio)
USB hostKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Y - Dual
Other features1 differ
Apple docking compatibility	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Clock function	Yes	Yes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MAX sound, Dynamic Bass Boost 3 steps, incredible surround, digital sound control 4 modes, virtual ambience control, UniSound
Subwoofer depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45.6 cm
Subwoofer heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 cm
Subwoofer widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31.6 cm
Surround speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.7 cm
Surround speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 cm
Surround speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.7 cm
Alarms	Yes	Yes
USB direct modesDiffers	Fast forward, Fast Backward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop	Fast Backward, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
USB recording modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	instant record, programmed tracks, schedule radio program, single disc, single track
USB recording sourcesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, tuner, AUX, microphone in, USB
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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