Product comparison · 2 portable stereo systems

Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback vs Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 3identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback has 38 W more RMS rated power than the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system (40 W vs 2 W). The Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system has 4 more batteries supported than the Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback (6 vs 2). The Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback has 134 mm more package width than the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system (418 mm vs 284 mm). Supported radio bands: DAB, DAB+, FM on the Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback, FM on the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system. Display type: TFT on the Hama DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback, LCD on the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system.

  • Supported radio bands
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:DAB, DAB+, FM
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:FM
  • RMS rated power
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:40 W
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:2 W
  • Display type
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:TFT
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:LCD
  • Product colour
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:Black
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:Silver
  • Number of batteries supported
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:2
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:6
  • Compatible battery sizes
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:AAA
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:C
  • Package width
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:418 mm
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:284 mm
  • Package depth
    • DIR3500MCBT 40 W DAB, DAB+, FM Black MP3 playback:298 mm
    • AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:155 mm

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Comparison of DIR3500MCBT, AZ385W/12
43 specifications
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersDAB, DAB+, FMFM
Preset stations quantityKnown for one107Unknown — not stated by the source
FM band rangeKnown for one87.5 - 108 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one60 - 18000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Loudspeakers1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers40 W2 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffersAAC, ADTS, ALAC, ASF, FLAC, LPCM, M4A, MP2, MP3, WAV, WMAMP3, WMA
Display1 differ
Display typeDiffersTFTLCD
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRotary
FM radioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Apple docking compatibilityKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one48 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedDiffers26
Compatible battery sizesDiffersAAAC
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/Battery
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers418 mm284 mm
Package depthDiffers298 mm155 mm
Package heightDiffers235 mm264 mm
Package weightDiffers4.87 kg1.84 kg
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers418 mm262 mm
DepthDiffers298 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers235 mm123 mm
WeightDiffers3.5 kg1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Cassetteidentical
Cassette deckKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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