Product comparison · 2 portable stereo systems

Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 vs Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system

22specifications compared
11differ
11identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 has 87 mm more package width than the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system (371 mm vs 284 mm). The Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system has 16 mm more package depth than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 (155 mm vs 139 mm). The Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system has 2 mm more package height than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 (264 mm vs 262 mm). Supported radio bands: FM, MW on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79, FM on the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system. Product colour: Black on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79, Silver on the Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system.

Supported radio bands
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:FM, MW
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:FM
Product colour
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:Black
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:Silver
Package width
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:371 mm
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:284 mm
Package depth
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:139 mm
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:155 mm
Package height
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:262 mm
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:264 mm
Package weight
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:2.4 kg
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:1.84 kg
Width
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:341 mm
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:262 mm
Depth
- CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79:139 mm
- AZ385W/12 portable stereo system:245 mm

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Comparison of AZ1837/79, AZ385W/12
33 specifications	A Philips CD Soundmachine AZ1837/79 Model AZ1837/79 View product	B Philips AZ385W/12 portable stereo system Model AZ385W/12 View product
Radio1 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM, MW	FM
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback modes	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Cassetteidentical
Cassette deck	No	No
Loudspeakersidentical
RMS rated power	2 W	2 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio formats supported	MP3, WMA	MP3, WMA
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Features1 differ
MP3 playback	Yes	Yes
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
AntennaKnown for one	FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power source	AC/Battery	AC/Battery
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-230 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supported	6	6
Compatible battery sizes	C	C
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	371 mm	284 mm
Package depthDiffers	139 mm	155 mm
Package heightDiffers	262 mm	264 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.84 kg
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	341 mm	262 mm
DepthDiffers	139 mm	245 mm
HeightDiffers	262 mm	123 mm
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	1.5 kg
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	LR14	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, Audio (3.5mm)	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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