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Philips GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97 vs Philips GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 32identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:Black, Stainless steel
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:Black, Blue
  • Card reader integrated
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:Yes
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
  • Touchscreen
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:Yes
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
  • Display diagonal
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:8.13 cm (3.2")
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:4.57 cm (1.8")
  • Display resolution
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:480 x 320 pixels
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:160 x 128 pixels
  • Image formats supported
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:BMP, JPG
  • Built-in speaker(s)
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:Yes
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:No
  • WMA bit rates
    • GoGear MP4 player SA3MUS08S/97:8 - 320 Kbit/s
    • GoGear SA3VBE08B/97 MP3/MP4 player:5 - 320 Kbit/s

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Comparison of SA3MUS08S/97, SA3VBE08B/97
82 specifications
Performanceidentical
TypeMP4 playerMP4 player
Digital Rights Management (DRM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firmware upgradeableYesYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack, Blue
Battery charge indicatorYesYes
Battery low indicationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Player media typeFlash memoryFlash memory
Total storage capacity8 GB8 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.13 cm (3.2")4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolutionDiffers480 x 320 pixels160 x 128 pixels
BacklightYesYes
ID3 Tag displayYesYes
Display number of coloursKnown for one262144 coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one3:2Unknown — not stated by the source
File formats2 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, APE, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMAAPE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, GIF, JPG, PNGBMP, JPG
Video formats supportedKnown for oneMPEG4, RMVB, WMV9Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphonesidentical
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Audio4 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.0048 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)84 dB84 dB
MP3 bit rates8 - 320 Kbit/s8 - 320 Kbit/s
WMA bit ratesDiffers8 - 320 Kbit/s5 - 320 Kbit/s
Channel separationDiffers50 dB45 dB
Equalizer customizableYesYes
Frequency rangeDiffers20 - 18000 Hz80 - 18000 Hz
MP3 sample ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 48 kHz
WMA sample ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 48 kHz
EqualizerYesYes
Equalizer modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClassic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one0.05%Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio1 differ
FM radioYesYes
Supported radio bandsFMFM
FM recordingYesYes
Preset stations quantityDiffers2030
Record modes1 differ
Voice recordingDiffersYesNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraNoNo
Second cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power2 differ
RechargeableYesYes
Continuous audio playback timeDiffers24 h25 h
Continuous video playback time (max)5 h5 h
Continuous radio playback timeDiffers20 h12 h
USB chargingYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers1100 mAh290 mAh
System requirementsidentical
Internet connection requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers104 g34 g
DepthDiffers10.9 mm11 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm78 mm
WidthDiffers113 mm44 mm
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers155 mm110 mm
Package depth30 mm30 mm
Package heightDiffers134 mm135 mm
Package typeD-boxD-box
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
Headphones includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for onePhilips SongbirdUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Backlight displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 cm
Display resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 pixels
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAND
Lead-free soldered productYesYes
Mass storage class compliantYesYes
SlideshowYesYes
Sound enhancement technologyFullSoundFullSound
Charge & playKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcewhen connected to PC
Customizable volume limitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SuperscrollYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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