Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips SA2ARA08K MP4 player vs Samsung YP-S2Z, 1Gb

14specifications compared
12differ
2identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:8 GB
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:1 GB
Audio formats supported
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:MP3, OGG, WMA
Equalizer
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:Yes
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:No
FM radio
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:Yes
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:No
Voice recording
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:Yes
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:No
Built-in microphone
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:Yes
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:No
Continuous video playback time (max)
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:5 h
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:13 h
Weight
- SA2ARA08K MP4 player:91 g
- YP-S2Z, 1Gb:17.2 g

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Comparison of SA2ARA08K, YP-S2Z, 1Gb
71 specifications	A Philips SA2ARA08K MP4 player Model SA2ARA08K View product	B Samsung YP-S2Z, 1Gb View product
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for one	MP4 player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Rights Management (DRM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery charge indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Player media type	Flash memory	Flash memory
Total storage capacityDiffers	8 GB	1 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	320 x 240 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID3 Tag displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3, OGG, WMA
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphonesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
RMS rated powerKnown for one	0.0048 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	84 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 bit ratesKnown for one	8 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WMA bit ratesKnown for one	5 - 320 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channel separationKnown for one	45 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equalizer customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	20 - 18000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
MP3 sample ratesKnown for one	8 - 48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
WMA sample ratesKnown for one	8 - 48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
EqualizerDiffers	Yes	No
Equalizer modesKnown for one	Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
FM radioDiffers	Yes	No
Supported radio bandsKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record modes2 differ
Voice recordingDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in microphoneDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	45 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs	5 h	13 h
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	560 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	91 g	17.2 g
DepthDiffers	9 mm	16.7 mm
HeightDiffers	52 mm	42.4 mm
WidthDiffers	92 mm	41.2 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	130 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphones includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Built-in memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7	Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Internal memory typeKnown for one	NAND	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keypad lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead-free soldered productKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mass storage class compliantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SlideshowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	FullSound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Charge & playKnown for one	when connected to PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Customizable volume limitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Philips SongbirdKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SuperscrollKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WMV9Known for one	320 x 240, 30 fps, 512 kbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD TextKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
System requirementsidentical
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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