Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player vs Philips GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player

62specifications compared
8differ
54identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:8 GB
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:4 GB
Audio formats supported
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:MP3, WMA
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Continuous audio playback time
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:25 h
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:24 h
Battery capacity
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:290 mAh
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:240 mAh
Package depth
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:87 mm
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:120 mm
Package height
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:135 mm
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:175 mm
Package type
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:D-box
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:Clamshell
Compatible operating systems
- GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player:Windows XP (SP2) / Vista
- GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player:Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7

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Comparison of SA1VBE08KN/02, SA2VBE04KW/17
78 specifications	A Philips GoGear SA1VBE08KN/02 MP3/MP4 player Model SA1VBE08KN/02 View product	B Philips GoGear SA2VBE04KW/17 MP3/MP4 player Model SA2VBE04KW/17 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	MP4 player	MP4 player
Digital Rights Management (DRM)	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Storage1 differ
Player media type	Flash memory	Flash memory
Total storage capacityDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Displayidentical
Touchscreen	No	No
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonal	3.81 cm (1.5")	3.81 cm (1.5")
Display resolution	128 x 128 pixels	128 x 128 pixels
Backlight	Yes	Yes
Display number of lines	5 lines	5 lines
ID3 Tag display	Yes	Yes
File formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	MP3, WMA	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video formats supportedKnown for one	MPEG4-ASP, H.264, MPEG4-SP, WMV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG	BMP, JPG
Headphonesidentical
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
RMS rated power	0.0048 W	0.0048 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	84 dB	84 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	0.05%	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit rates	8 - 320 Kbit/s	8 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit rates	5 - 320 Kbit/s	5 - 320 Kbit/s
Channel separation	45 dB	45 dB
Equalizer customizable	Yes	Yes
Frequency range	20 - 18000 Hz	20 - 18000 Hz
MP3 sample rates	8 - 48 kHz	8 - 48 kHz
WMA sample rates	8 - 48 kHz	8 - 48 kHz
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Equalizer modes	Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno	Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
Record modesidentical
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Cameraidentical
Built-in camera	No	No
Second camera	No	No
Power1 differ
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers	25 h	24 h
Continuous video playback time (max)	4 h	4 h
USB charging	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	290 mAh	240 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection required	Yes	Yes
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	34 g	34 g
Depth	42 mm	42 mm
Height	12 mm	12 mm
Width	66 mm	66 mm
Packaging data3 differ
Package width	30 mm	30 mm
Package depthDiffers	87 mm	120 mm
Package heightDiffers	135 mm	175 mm
Package typeDiffers	D-box	Clamshell
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Connection to PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in memory	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP (SP2) / Vista	Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7
Display resolution (numeric)	128 pixels	128 pixels
Internal memory type	NAND	NAND
Keypad lock	Yes	Yes
Lead-free soldered product	Yes	Yes
Mass storage class compliant	Yes	Yes
Slideshow	Yes	Yes
CD-ROMKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Device managerKnown for one	to restore and upgrade	Unknown — not stated by the source
Superscroll	Yes	Yes
Windows Media Player 11Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.81 cm
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FullSound
Charge & playKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	when connected to PC
Customizable volume limitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Philips SongbirdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Radioidentical
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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