Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips MCI500H Home audio micro system vs Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05

49specifications compared
24differ
25identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:Black, Grey
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:Black
Disc loading type
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:Tray
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:Front
RMS rated power
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:100 W
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:10 W
Woofer diameter
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:13.3 cm
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:8.9 cm
Supported radio bands
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:FM
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:FM, MW
Preset stations quantity
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:50
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:40
Backlight colour
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:White
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:Blue
Wi-Fi
- MCI500H Home audio micro system:Yes
- Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05:No

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Comparison of MCI500H, MCM239D/05
88 specifications	A Philips MCI500H Home audio micro system Model MCI500H View product	B Philips Micro Hi-Fi System MCM239D/05 Model MCM239D/05 View product
Design2 differ
Type	Home audio micro system	Home audio micro system
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deck	No	No
Disc loading typeDiffers	Tray	Front
Multimedia2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	100 W	10 W
Speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakers	2	2
Woofer diameterDiffers	13.3 cm	8.9 cm
Audio amplifierKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	FM, MW
Tuner enhancements	Auto store	Auto store
Internet radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityDiffers	50	40
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RDS featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CT, PI, PTY, RT
Display1 differ
Display type	LCD	LCD
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight colourDiffers	White	Blue
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID3 Tag display	Yes	Yes
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Apple dockingDiffers	No	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Line-in	Yes	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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, WMA	MP3, WMA
Playback modesDiffers	Fast forward, Fast reverse, Next, Previous, Repeat	Program, Repeat folder, Repeat one, Shuffle
Recording onKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playback	Yes	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
EqualizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Techno	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Alarm functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable tracksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageDiffers	220-240 V	100-240 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions10 differ
WidthDiffers	265 mm	211 mm
DepthDiffers	289 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	182.5 mm	250 mm
WeightKnown for one	12.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	570 mm	350 mm
Package depthDiffers	397 mm	305 mm
Package heightDiffers	357 mm	310 mm
Package weightDiffers	13.5 kg	6 kg
Main speaker depthDiffers	27 cm	11.8 cm
Main speaker heightDiffers	30.1 cm	25 cm
Main speaker widthDiffers	17.4 cm	15.8 cm
Case or master carton weightKnown for one	13.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Accessories includedDiffers	Batteries: 2 x AAA, CD-ROM: Installation CD-ROM, WADM and utilities software, Included accessories: AC Power Cord, FM antenna, Warranty Card: Warranty Card, User Manual: English, more languages on CD, Quick start guide: English, Remote control: 1-way Remote	Included Accessories: FM/MW Antenna, Stand, Remote control: 24-key with Lithium batteries, AC/DC Adapter: Switching power supply, Docking Station: iPod wired dock, Quick start guide: English, User Manual: English
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	FM Dipole	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuning	Yes	Yes
Clock function	Yes	Yes
Connector(s)Known for one	LAN wired: Ethernet (RJ 45) 1 x	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	8 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Music powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Dynamic Bass Boost 3 steps, Equalizer, Incredible Surround, Treble and Bass Control, Class "D" Digital Amplifier, Smart equalizer	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROMKnown for one	Installation CD-ROM, WADM and utilities software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display languageKnown for one	English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Eco power standby	1 W	1 W
USB direct modesDiffers	Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Stop	Fast forward, Fast reverse, Play/Pause, Previous/Next, Program Play, Repeat, Shuffle, Stop
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iPod, iPod Classic 5, iPod Mini 1, iPod Mini 2, iPod Nano 1, iPod Nano 2, iPod Nano 3, iPod Nano 4, iPod Nano 5, iPod Nano 6, iPod Nano 7
AlarmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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