Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System vs Philips MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System

32specifications compared
13differ
19identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Cassette deck
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:No
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:Yes
Disc loading type
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:Front
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:Tray
RMS rated power
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:10 W
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:300 W
Supported radio bands
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:FM, MW
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:FM
Tuner enhancements
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:Auto store
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:Auto store, Auto tuning
Display type
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:LCD
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:VFD
Width
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:211 mm
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:175 mm
Depth
- MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System:160 mm
- MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System:360 mm

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Comparison of MCM238/12, MCM765/55
76 specifications	A Philips MCM238 MP3/WMA Micro Hi-Fi System Model MCM238/12 View product	B Philips MCM765 USB Micro Hi-Fi System Model MCM765/55 View product
Design2 differ
Type	Home audio micro system	Home audio micro system
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deckDiffers	No	Yes
Disc loading typeDiffers	Front	Tray
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Cassette deck technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Logic
Number of decksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 deck(s)
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Motorized disc loaderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	300 W
Number of speakers	2	2
Bass reflex	Yes	Yes
Karaoke	No	No
Speaker typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2-way
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsDiffers	Auto store	Auto store, Auto tuning
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffers	LCD	VFD
Backlight colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integrated	No	No
Playback disc formats	CD audio	CD audio
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Channels quantityKnown for one	40 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Record playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle
Recording onKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Magnetic tape
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Sleep timer	Yes	Yes
Programmable tracksKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Alarm functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Integrated clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltage	100-240 V	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	211 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	160 mm	360 mm
HeightDiffers	250 mm	252 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	350 x 284 x 310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	350 mm	524 mm
Package depthDiffers	284 mm	408 mm
Package heightDiffers	310 mm	353 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.8 kg	10.2 kg
Main speaker depthKnown for one	11.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main speaker heightKnown for one	25 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main speaker widthKnown for one	15.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.5 cm
Front speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.4 cm
Front speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, Audio (3.5mm)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported	Not supported
Video recordingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker widthKnown for one	15.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker depthKnown for one	11.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker heightKnown for one	25 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Set widthKnown for one	21.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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