Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05 vs Philips MCD196 DVD Micro Theater

33specifications compared
10differ
23identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:Black, Metallic
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:Black, Silver
RMS rated power
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:8 W
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:10 W
Supported radio bands
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:DAB, FM
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:FM, MW
USB port
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:Yes
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:No
Package width
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:350 mm
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:380 mm
Package depth
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:380 mm
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:350 mm
Package height
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:280 mm
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:275 mm
Package weight
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05:5.6 kg
- MCD196 DVD Micro Theater:10 kg

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Comparison of MCB204/05, MCD196
89 specifications	A Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCB204/05 Model MCB204/05 View product	B Philips MCD196 DVD Micro Theater Model MCD196 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Metallic	Black, Silver
Number of decksKnown for one	1 deck(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	8 W	10 W
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.9 cm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 dB
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 W
Frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 - 16000 Hz
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Digital
Speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
KaraokeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	DAB, FM	FM, MW
FM band rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87.5 - 108 MHz
RDS featuresKnown for one	PS, PTY, RT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Backlight colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Apple dockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Subwoofer outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD audio, CD video, DVD-Video, Picture CD, SVCD
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Program, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle, Zoom
Record playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Programmable tracksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 mm
Package widthDiffers	350 mm	380 mm
Package depthDiffers	380 mm	350 mm
Package heightDiffers	280 mm	275 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.6 kg	10 kg
Main speaker heightDiffers	23 cm	22.8 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers	14.5 cm	14.6 cm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	350 x 380 x 280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	146 x 210 x 230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Included accessories: Composite video cable (Y), FM/MW Antenna, Guarantee booklet, Quick Use Guide, Remote control: 40-key with Lithium batteries, User Manual: English
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Composite
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
DVD region codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Traditional Chinese, English, Spanish, Portuguese
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL
Cassette playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic speed control
Main speakerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bass Reflex Speaker System, 3.5" woofer
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Loudness, Digital Sound Control 4 modes, Dynamic Bass Boost
AlarmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Guarantee bookletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Video output - analogKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Composite CVBS (yellow cinch), S-Video (on Hosiden)
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DAB tunerKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Music powerKnown for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
WooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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