Product comparison · 2 portable stereo systems

Grundig RCD 1445 vs Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79

22specifications compared
17differ
5identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Grundig RCD 1445 has 10 W more RMS rated power than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 (12 W vs 2 W). The Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 has 81 mm more package width than the Grundig RCD 1445 (371 mm vs 290 mm). The Grundig RCD 1445 has 141 mm more package depth than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 (280 mm vs 139 mm). Only the Grundig RCD 1445 has cassette deck. Supported radio bands: VHF on the Grundig RCD 1445, FM, MW on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79.

Supported radio bands
- RCD 1445:VHF
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:FM, MW
Disc types supported
- RCD 1445:CD
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Cassette deck
- RCD 1445:Yes
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:No
RMS rated power
- RCD 1445:12 W
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:2 W
Product colour
- RCD 1445:Pearl, Silver
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:Black
Power source
- RCD 1445:AC
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:AC/Battery
AC input voltage
- RCD 1445:230 V
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:220-230 V
Package width
- RCD 1445:290 mm
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:371 mm

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Comparison of RCD 1445, AZ1837/79
42 specifications	A Grundig RCD 1445 View product	B Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 Model AZ1837/79 View product
Radio1 differ
Tuner typeKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported radio bandsDiffers	VHF	FM, MW
Preset stations quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto digital tuningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive2 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedDiffers	CD	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback modesDiffers	Random	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Cassette1 differ
Cassette deckDiffers	Yes	No
Loudspeakers1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	12 W	2 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Features1 differ
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
Product colourDiffers	Pearl, Silver	Black
Bass reflexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital tunerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
FM radioKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PLL synthesizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FM
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	AC/Battery
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	220-230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supported	6	6
Compatible battery sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	290 mm	371 mm
Package depthDiffers	280 mm	139 mm
Package heightDiffers	170 mm	262 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.2 kg	2.4 kg
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	341 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	139 mm
HeightDiffers	139 mm	262 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.8 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC	AC, Audio (3.5mm)
Manual	Yes	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MP3, WMA
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LR14

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