Product comparison · 2 home audio systems

Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system vs Yamaha MusicCast 200

31specifications compared
18differ
13identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha MusicCast 200 has 5 W more RMS rated power than the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system (50 W vs 45 W). The Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system has 20 more preset stations quantity than the Yamaha MusicCast 200 (60 vs 40). The Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system has 0.8 more Bluetooth version than the Yamaha MusicCast 200 (5.0 vs 4.2). Product colour: Brown on the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system, Black on the Yamaha MusicCast 200. Speaker type: Full range on the Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system, 2-way on the Yamaha MusicCast 200.

Product colour
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:Brown
- MusicCast 200:Black
RMS rated power
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:45 W
- MusicCast 200:50 W
Speaker type
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:Full range
- MusicCast 200:2-way
Supported radio bands
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:DAB+, FM
- MusicCast 200:FM
Preset stations quantity
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:60
- MusicCast 200:40
Bluetooth version
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:5.0
- MusicCast 200:4.2
Power source type
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:AC
- MusicCast 200:USB
Power consumption (typical)
- XL-B517D Home audio micro system:34 W
- MusicCast 200:42 W

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Comparison of XL-B517D, MusicCast 200
67 specifications	A Sharp XL-B517D Home audio micro system Model XL-B517D View product	B Yamaha MusicCast 200 View product
Design1 differ
TypeKnown for one	Home audio micro system	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Optical disc player	Yes	Yes
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Multimedia2 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	45 W	50 W
Speaker typeDiffers	Full range	2-way
Number of speakers	2	2
Frequency rangeKnown for one	60 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Woofer diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 cm
Tweeter diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 cm
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	DAB+, FM	FM
Radio Data System (RDS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tuner enhancementsKnown for one	Auto scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantityDiffers	60	40
Internet radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internet radio services supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Amazon Music, Deezer, Napster, Pandora, Qobuz, SIRIUS Internet Radio, Spotify, Tidal
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.0	4.2
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 m
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX in	Yes	Yes
Power source typeDiffers	AC	USB
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Hi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback disc formatsKnown for one	CD audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3	AAC, AIFF, ALAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Channels quantityKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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, Dance, Jazz, Pop, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bass adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Treble adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD playerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	34 W	42 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.3 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	370 mm
DepthDiffers	150 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	235 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	4 kg	4.4 kg
Package widthDiffers	535 mm	435 mm
Package depthDiffers	277 mm	320 mm
Package heightDiffers	246 mm	185 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	5.2 kg	5.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity	1	1
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Steel, Wooden	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
AirPlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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