Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player vs Philips GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02

43specifications compared
15differ
28identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:8 GB
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:4 GB
Touchscreen
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:Yes
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:No
Display diagonal
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:6.1 cm (2.4")
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolution
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:320 x 240 pixels
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:160 x 128 pixels
RMS rated power
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:0.0048 W
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:4.8 W
Frequency range
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:20 - 18000 Hz
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:80 - 18000 Hz
Continuous audio playback time
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:36 h
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:25 h
Battery capacity
- GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player:520 mAh
- GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02:290 mAh

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Comparison of SA3ARA08K/37, SA3VBE04KS/02
82 specifications	A Philips GoGear SA3ARA08K/37 MP3/MP4 player Model SA3ARA08K/37 View product	B Philips GoGear MP4 player SA3VBE04KS/02 Model SA3VBE04KS/02 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 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 integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.1 cm (2.4")	4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolutionDiffers	320 x 240 pixels	160 x 128 pixels
Backlight	Yes	Yes
ID3 Tag displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formatsidentical
Audio formats supported	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA	APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG	BMP, JPG
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M-JPEG, MP4
Headphonesidentical
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Audio4 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers	0.0048 W	4.8 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 customizableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeDiffers	20 - 18000 Hz	80 - 18000 Hz
MP3 sample ratesKnown for one	8 - 48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
WMA sample ratesDiffers	8 - 48 kHz	8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Equalizer	Yes	Yes
Equalizer modesDiffers	Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno	Custom
Equalizer bands quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Radioidentical
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Supported radio bands	FM	FM
FM recording	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantity	30	30
Record modesidentical
Voice recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Second cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 128 pixels
Frame rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Power1 differ
Rechargeable	Yes	Yes
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers	36 h	25 h
Continuous video playback time (max)	5 h	5 h
Continuous radio playback timeKnown for one	16 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	520 mAh	290 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	65 g	34 g
DepthDiffers	10 mm	10.5 mm
HeightDiffers	94 mm	78.4 mm
WidthDiffers	51 mm	43.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	39 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	132 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Headphones includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guide	Yes	Yes
PouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP (SP3) / Windows Vista / Windows 7	Windows XP (SP3)/Vista/7
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	6.10 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	320 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory type	NAND	NAND
Keypad lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lead-free soldered product	Yes	Yes
Mass storage class compliant	Yes	Yes
Slideshow	Yes	Yes
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
Superscroll	Yes	Yes
WMV9Known for one	320 x 240, 30 fps, 512kbps	Unknown — not stated by the source

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