Product comparison · 2 mp3/mp4 players

Philips GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97 vs Philips GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player

67specifications compared
18differ
49identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:16 GB
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:4 GB
Touchscreen
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:Yes
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
Display diagonal
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:6.1 cm (2.4")
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolution
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:320 x 240 pixels
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:160 x 128 pixels
Built-in speaker(s)
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:Yes
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
Frequency range
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:20 - 18000 Hz
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:80 - 18000 Hz
Voice recording
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:Yes
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
Continuous audio playback time
- GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97:36 h
- GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player:25 h

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Comparison of SA3ARA16K/97, SA3VBE04K/97
75 specifications	A Philips GoGear MP4 player SA3ARA16K/97 Model SA3ARA16K/97 View product	B Philips GoGear SA3VBE04K/97 MP3/MP4 player Model SA3VBE04K/97 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	MP4 player	MP4 player
Digital Rights Management (DRM)	Yes	Yes
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Storage1 differ
Player media type	Flash memory	Flash memory
Total storage capacityDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Card reader integrated	No	No
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 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
Audio2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	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 rangeDiffers	20 - 18000 Hz	80 - 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 recording	Yes	Yes
Preset stations quantity	30	30
Record modes1 differ
Voice recordingDiffers	Yes	No
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	36 h	25 h
Continuous video playback time (max)	5 h	5 h
Continuous radio playback timeDiffers	16 h	12 h
USB charging	Yes	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	520 mAh	290 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection required	Yes	Yes
Optical drive requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	65 g	34 g
DepthDiffers	10 mm	11 mm
HeightDiffers	94 mm	78 mm
WidthDiffers	51 mm	44 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	155 mm	110 mm
Package depth	30 mm	30 mm
Package heightDiffers	120 mm	135 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 features2 differ
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Built-in memory	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP (SP3) / Windows Vista /Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Differs	6.10 cm	4.6 cm
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	320 pixels	160 pixels
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 technology	FullSound	FullSound
Philips SongbirdKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Superscroll	Yes	Yes
Fast chargingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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

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