Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30 vs Philips PX840T/37 home audio system

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:Blue
- PX840T/37 home audio system:Black, Blue, Gold
RMS rated power
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:200 W
- PX840T/37 home audio system:50 W
Number of speakers
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:2
- PX840T/37 home audio system:4
Supported radio bands
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:FM, MW
- PX840T/37 home audio system:AM, FM, MW
Preset stations quantity
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:40
- PX840T/37 home audio system:20
Display type
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:FTD
- PX840T/37 home audio system:LCD
Power source
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:AC
- PX840T/37 home audio system:AC/Battery
Width
- Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30:265 mm
- PX840T/37 home audio system:523 mm

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Comparison of FWM589/30, PX840T/37
76 specifications	A Philips Mini Hi-Fi System FWM589/30 Model FWM589/30 View product	B Philips PX840T/37 home audio system Model PX840T/37 View product
Design1 differ
TypeKnown for one	Home audio mini system	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black, Blue, Gold
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck	No	No
Number of optical discsKnown for one	5 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD changerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Top
Multimedia2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	200 W	50 W
Speaker typeKnown for one	3-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakersDiffers	2	4
Woofer diameterKnown for one	15.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	5.08 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	AM, FM, MW
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Easy set (plug & play)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stationsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityDiffers	40	20
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffers	FTD	LCD
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Backlight colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amber
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Audio formats supported	MP3	MP3
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat all, Repeat one	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Shuffle
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD audio
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated clockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep timerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotary
Programmable tracksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	AC/Battery
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	265 mm	523 mm
DepthDiffers	396 mm	223 mm
HeightDiffers	322 mm	210 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	544 x 398 x 726 mm	560 x 265 x 265 mm
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	345 x 322 x 240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	544 mm	560 mm
Package depthDiffers	398 mm	265 mm
Package heightDiffers	726 mm	265 mm
Package weightDiffers	21 kg	4.8 kg
Main speaker dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	345 x 240 x 322 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discsKnown for one	5 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB PC Link driverKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A2DP, AVRCP
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	stereo
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	523 x 223 x 210 mm
Output power descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Total 50W max.
USB direct modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast forward, Fast Backward, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
USB hostKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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