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Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05 vs Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05

54specifications compared
15differ
39identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05 has 40 cd/m² more display brightness than the Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05 (120 cd/m² vs 80 cd/m²). The Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05 has 50 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05 (250:1 vs 200:1). The Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05 has 3 h more battery life (max) than the Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05 (5 h vs 2 h). Form factor: Tabletop on the Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05, Convertible on the Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05. Cables included: AC on the Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05, AC, AV, DC on the Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05.

Form factor
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:Tabletop
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:Convertible
Display brightness
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:80 cd/m²
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:120 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:250:1
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:200:1
Battery life (max)
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:2 h
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:5 h
Width
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:197 mm
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:195 mm
Height
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:37 mm
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:39 mm
Weight
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:710 g
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:770 g
Cables included
- Portable DVD Player PET721D/05:AC
- Portable DVD Player PET742/05:AC, AV, DC

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Comparison of PET721D/05, PET742/05
58 specifications	A Philips Portable DVD Player PET721D/05 Model PET721D/05 View product	B Philips Portable DVD Player PET742/05 Model PET742/05 View product
Features3 differ
Form factorDiffers	Tabletop	Convertible
Product colour	Black	Black
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL	NTSC, PAL
Playback disc formats	CD video, SVCD	CD video, SVCD
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Repeat, Slow, Zoom	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Repeat, Zoom
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Product typeKnown for one	Portable DVD player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	17.8 cm (7")	17.8 cm (7")
Display resolution	480 x 234 pixels	480 x 234 pixels
Display	LCD	LCD
Response time	30 ms	30 ms
Display brightnessDiffers	80 cd/m²	120 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	250:1	200:1
Effective viewing area	154.1 x 86.6 mm	154.1 x 86.6 mm
Second display	No	No
Videoidentical
Video upscaling	No	No
Audioidentical
Audio decoders	Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital
MP3 bit rates	32 - 320 Kbit/s	32 - 320 Kbit/s
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	80 dB	80 dB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outputs	1	1
Composite video out	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Speaker power	0.25 W	0.25 W
File formatsidentical
Video formats supported	DIVX, MPEG4	DIVX, MPEG4
Audio formats supported	MP3	MP3
Image formats supported	JPG	JPG
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in HDD	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source type	AC, Battery, DC	AC, Battery, DC
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Battery life (max)Differs	2 h	5 h
AC input voltage	110-240 V	110-240 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	197 mm	195 mm
Depth	153 mm	153 mm
HeightDiffers	37 mm	39 mm
WeightDiffers	710 g	770 g
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, AV, DC
Car kit	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	197 x 153 x 37 mm	233 x 70 x 251 mm
Packaging data3 differ
Package type	D-box	D-box
Package widthDiffers	230 mm	233 mm
Package depthDiffers	68 mm	70 mm
Package heightDiffers	245 mm	251 mm
Technical details1 differ
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Battery type	Built-in battery	Built-in battery
PouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	5 W
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AY5521
Shockproof	Yes	Yes
Supported file systems	ISO-9660, Joliet	ISO-9660, Joliet
Case or master carton dimensions (W x D x H)	225 x 245 x 270 mm	225 x 245 x 270 mm
Case or master carton quantity	3 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
Case or master carton weight	3.9 kg	3.9 kg

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