Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player vs Philips GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player

70specifications compared
13differ
57identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:6.1 cm (2.4")
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:3.81 cm (1.5")
Display resolution
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:320 x 240 pixels
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:128 x 128 pixels
Continuous audio playback time
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:45 h
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:24 h
Continuous video playback time (max)
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:5 h
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:4 h
Battery capacity
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:560 mAh
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:240 mAh
Weight
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:91 g
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:38 g
Depth
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:9 mm
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:12 mm
Height
- GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:52 mm
- GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:44 mm

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Comparison of SA2ARA08K/37, SA2VBE08K/37
74 specifications	A Philips GoGear SA2ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player Model SA2ARA08K/37 View product	B Philips GoGear SA2VBE08K/37 MP3/MP4 player Model SA2VBE08K/37 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	MP4 player	MP4 player
Digital Rights Management (DRM)	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Storageidentical
Player media type	Flash memory	Flash memory
Total storage capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Display2 differ
Touchscreen	No	No
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.1 cm (2.4")	3.81 cm (1.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	320 x 240 pixels	128 x 128 pixels
Backlight	Yes	Yes
ID3 Tag display	Yes	Yes
File formatsidentical
Audio formats supported	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
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
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
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
FM recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantity	20	20
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
Power2 differ
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers	45 h	24 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs	5 h	4 h
USB charging	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	560 mAh	240 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection required	Yes	Yes
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	91 g	38 g
DepthDiffers	9 mm	12 mm
HeightDiffers	52 mm	44 mm
WidthDiffers	92 mm	67 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	130 mm	110 mm
Package depth	30 mm	30 mm
Package height	120 mm	120 mm
Package typeDiffers	Clamshell	D-box
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Built-in memory	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7	Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7
Display diagonal (metric)Differs	6.10 cm	3.81 cm
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	320 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
Sound enhancement technology	FullSound	FullSound
Charge & play	when connected to PC	when connected to PC
Customizable volume limit	Yes	Yes
Philips Songbird	Yes	Yes
Superscroll	Yes	Yes
WMV9Known for one	320 x 240, 30 fps, 512 kbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connection to PCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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