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Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system vs Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system has 25 W more RMS rated power than the Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system (45 W vs 20 W). The Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system has 6 - 20000 Hz more frequency range than the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system (66 - 20000 Hz vs 60 - 20000 Hz). The Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system has 0.4 more Bluetooth version than the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system (5.4 vs 5.0). Product colour: Black on the Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system, Brown on the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system. Supported radio bands: DAB, DAB+ on the Philips 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system, DAB+, FM on the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system.

  • Product colour
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:Black
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:Brown
  • RMS rated power
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:20 W
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:45 W
  • Frequency range
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:66 - 20000 Hz
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:60 - 20000 Hz
  • Supported radio bands
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:DAB, DAB+
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:DAB+, FM
  • Display type
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:LED
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:LCD
  • Bluetooth version
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:5.4
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:5.0
  • Playback disc formats
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:CD audio, MP3
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:CD audio
  • Audio formats supported
    • 3000 series TAM3505M2/12 home audio system Home audio micro system:FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
    • XL-B517D Home audio micro system:MP3

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Comparison of TAM3505M2/12, XL-B517D
84 specifications
Design1 differ
TypeHome audio micro systemHome audio micro system
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Optical disc playerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of optical discsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 discs
Multimedia2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers20 W45 W
Speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull range
Number of speakers22
Frequency rangeDiffers66 - 20000 Hz60 - 20000 Hz
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one6 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersDAB, DAB+DAB+, FM
Radio Data System (RDS)YesYes
Tuner enhancementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto scan
Preset stationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60
Tuner typeKnown for oneDigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffersLEDLCD
Backlight displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.45.0
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Audio inputKnown for one3.5Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antenna portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Hi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MP3 playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsDiffersCD audio, MP3CD audio
Audio formats supportedDiffersFLAC, MP3, WAV, WMAMP3
Channels quantity2 channels2 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Playback modesKnown for oneFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Pause, Play, Random, Repeat, StopUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Equalizer customizableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Equalizer modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClassic, Dance, Jazz, Pop, Rock
Bass adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Treble adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD playerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Alarm functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated clockKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneRotaryUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers220.4 mm150 mm
HeightDiffers115.6 mm235 mm
WeightDiffers1.34 kg4 kg
Package widthDiffers580 mm535 mm
Package depthDiffers175 mm277 mm
Package heightDiffers182 mm246 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package weightDiffers4.68 kg5.2 kg
Main unit dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one180 x 115.6 x 220.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Main unit weightKnown for one1.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity11
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FM antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel, Wooden
Pallet net lengthKnown for one31 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneA2DP, AVRCP, LC3, SBCUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one1.5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Clock functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc playback modesKnown for oneProgramming, Random, Repeat allUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sample frequenciesKnown for one24-bit/48kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source

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