Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Philips MCM279/12 home audio system Home audio micro system vs Philips Heritage Audio Component Hi-Fi system MCM772/12

10specifications compared
3differ
7identical
65known for one product only

Key differences

RMS rated power
- MCM279/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:60 W
- Heritage Audio Component Hi-Fi system MCM772/12:50 W
Supported radio bands
- MCM279/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:FM, MW
- Heritage Audio Component Hi-Fi system MCM772/12:FM
Display type
- MCM279/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:LCD
- Heritage Audio Component Hi-Fi system MCM772/12:VFD

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Comparison of MCM279/12, MCM772/12
75 specifications	A Philips MCM279/12 home audio system Home audio micro system Model MCM279/12 View product	B Philips Heritage Audio Component Hi-Fi system MCM772/12 Model MCM772/12 View product
Designidentical
Type	Home audio micro system	Home audio micro system
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Cassette deckKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Front	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motorized disc loaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	60 W	50 W
Speaker typeKnown for one	2-way	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speakers	2	2
Woofer diameterKnown for one	10.2 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
KaraokeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RDS featuresKnown for one	RT, TP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Auto store, Auto tuning	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
ID3 Tag displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performanceidentical
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	CD audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback modesKnown for one	Repeat, Repeat all, Repeat one, Shuffle	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording onKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 channels
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
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Treble adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	211 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	250 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker widthKnown for one	15.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker depthKnown for one	18.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front speaker heightKnown for one	25 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	378 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	6.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Main speaker depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 cm
Main speaker heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 cm
Main speaker widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD TextKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-R playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD-RW playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 280 x 150 mm
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WMA-CD, MP3-CD, CD-RW, CD-R, CD
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240V, 50Hz

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