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Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12 vs Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital has 38 W more RMS rated power than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12 (40 W vs 2 W). The Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12 has 120 -240 V more AC input voltage than the Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital (220-240 V vs 100-240 V). The Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital has 272 mm more package width than the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12 (555 mm vs 283 mm). Tuner type: Analog on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12, Digital on the Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital. Volume control: Rotary on the Philips CD Soundmachine AZ390/12, Digital on the Philips BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital.

  • Tuner type
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:Analog
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:Digital
  • RMS rated power
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:2 W
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:40 W
  • Volume control
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:Rotary
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:Digital
  • Product colour
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:Black, Grey
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:Black, Silver
  • Power source
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:AC/Battery
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:AC
  • AC input voltage
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:220-240 V
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:100-240 V
  • Package width
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:283 mm
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:555 mm
  • Package depth
    • CD Soundmachine AZ390/12:164 mm
    • BM50B/11 portable stereo system Digital:268 mm

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Comparison of AZ390/12, BM50B/11
44 specifications
Radio1 differ
Tuner typeDiffersAnalogDigital
Preset stations quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Optical drive1 differ
Playback modesDiffersFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Previous, Repeat, ShuffleFast Backward, Fast forward, Next, Pause, Previous, Repeat, Shuffle
Loudspeakers1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W40 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.35 cm (2.5")
Audioidentical
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD-A, MP3
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Features2 differ
USB direct playbackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Volume controlDiffersRotaryDigital
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, Silver
Alarm clockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clock functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ImpedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 Ω
Sleep timerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FM radioKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffersAC/BatteryAC
AC input voltageDiffers220-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers283 mm555 mm
Package depthDiffers164 mm268 mm
Package heightDiffers241 mm150 mm
Package weightDiffers1.8 kg4.3 kg
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers243 mm500 mm
DepthDiffers199 mm63 mm
HeightDiffers124 mm218 mm
WeightDiffers1.4 kg2.56 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery typeKnown for oneCUnknown — not stated by the source

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