Product comparison · 2 portable stereo systems

Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 vs Philips AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital

23specifications compared
9differ
14identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital has 1 mm more width than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 (300 mm vs 299 mm). The Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 has 107 mm more depth than the Philips AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital (240 mm vs 133 mm). The Philips AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital has 108 mm more height than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 (240 mm vs 132 mm). Only the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 has cassette deck. Only the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 has MP3 playback.

Tuner type
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:Analog
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:Digital
Supported radio bands
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:FM
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:DAB, DAB+
Cassette deck
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:Yes
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:No
MP3 playback
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:Yes
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:No
Product colour
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:White
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:Black
Width
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:299 mm
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:300 mm
Depth
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:240 mm
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:133 mm
Height
- CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12:132 mm
- AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital:240 mm

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Comparison of AZ328W/12, AZB500B/12
34 specifications	A Philips CD Soundmachine AZ328W/12 Model AZ328W/12 View product	B Philips AZB500B/12 portable stereo system Digital Model AZB500B/12 View product
Radio2 differ
Tuner typeDiffers	Analog	Digital
Supported radio bandsDiffers	FM	DAB, DAB+
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Playback modesDiffers	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Program, Repeat, Shuffle	Fast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Cassette1 differ
Cassette deckDiffers	Yes	No
Loudspeakersidentical
RMS rated power	2 W	2 W
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3, WMA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display type	LCD	LCD
Features2 differ
MP3 playbackDiffers	Yes	No
USB direct playbackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
FM antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AntennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FM radioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio input	1	1
Poweridentical
Power source	AC/Battery	AC/Battery
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Number of batteries supported	6	6
Compatible battery sizesKnown for one	C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	326 mm	326 mm
Package depth	158 mm	158 mm
Package height	275 mm	275 mm
Package weight	2.4 kg	2.4 kg
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	299 mm	300 mm
DepthDiffers	240 mm	133 mm
HeightDiffers	132 mm	240 mm
Weight	2 kg	2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables included	AC	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LR14

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