Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00 vs Philips GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player

59specifications compared
18differ
41identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:16 GB
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:8 GB
Card reader integrated
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:Yes
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:No
Touchscreen
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:Yes
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:No
Display diagonal
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:8.13 cm (3.2")
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:3.81 cm (1.5")
Display resolution
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:480 x 320 pixels
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:128 x 128 pixels
Image formats supported
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:BMP, JPG
RMS rated power
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:0.0054 W
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:0.0048 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
- Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00:85 dB
- GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player:84 dB

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Comparison of SA2SONGBRD/00, SA2VBE08KC/17
82 specifications	A Philips Songbird Media Player SA2SONGBRD/00 Model SA2SONGBRD/00 View product	B Philips GoGear SA2VBE08KC/17 MP3/MP4 player Model SA2VBE08KC/17 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	MP4 player	MP4 player
Digital Rights Management (DRM)	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Player media type	Flash memory	Flash memory
Total storage capacityDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	8.13 cm (3.2")	3.81 cm (1.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	480 x 320 pixels	128 x 128 pixels
Backlight	Yes	Yes
ID3 Tag display	Yes	Yes
Display number of coloursKnown for one	262144 colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	3:2	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats2 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, APE, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG	BMP, JPG
Headphonesidentical
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Audio4 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	No	No
RMS rated powerDiffers	0.0054 W	0.0048 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs	85 dB	84 dB
MP3 bit rates	8 - 320 Kbit/s	8 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesDiffers	8 - 320 Kbit/s	5 - 320 Kbit/s
Channel separationDiffers	50 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
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one	0.05%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
Preset stations quantity	20	20
FM recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RDS featuresKnown for one	PS, PTY, RT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Record modesidentical
Voice recording	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in camera	No	No
Second camera	No	No
Power1 differ
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Continuous audio playback time	24 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	1100 mAh	240 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection required	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	100 g	38 g
DepthDiffers	10 mm	12 mm
HeightDiffers	58 mm	44 mm
WidthDiffers	113 mm	67 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Package type	D-box	D-box
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Connection to PCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in memory	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP (SP2)/ Vista/ 7	Windows XP (SP3) / Vista / 7
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.81 cm
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 pixels
Internal memory type	NAND	NAND
Keypad lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lead-free soldered product	Yes	Yes
Mass storage class compliantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Slideshow	Yes	Yes
Sound enhancement technology	FullSound	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 Songbird	Yes	Yes
SuperscrollKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Channels quantityKnown for one	20 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source

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