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Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black vs Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige has 2.2 V more battery voltage than the Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black (3.7 V vs 1.5 V). The Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige has 169 mm more width than the Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black (225 mm vs 56 mm). The Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige has 63 mm more depth than the Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black (85 mm vs 22 mm). Only the Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black has built-in display. Supported radio bands: AM, FM on the Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black, FM on the Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige.

Supported radio bands
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:AM, FM
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:FM
Built-in display
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:Yes
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:No
Product colour
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:Black
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:Beige
Battery voltage
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:1.5 V
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:3.7 V
Width
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:56 mm
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:225 mm
Depth
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:22 mm
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:85 mm
Height
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:118 mm
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:198 mm
Weight
- TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black:96 g
- RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige:640 g

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Comparison of TAR1509/00, RAD-SS-8640
47 specifications	A Philips TAR1509/00 radio Portable Analog Black Model TAR1509/00 View product	B Sogo RAD-SS-8640 radio Portable Analog Beige Model RAD-SS-8640 View product
Radio1 differ
Radio type	Portable	Portable
Tuner type	Analog	Analog
Supported radio bandsDiffers	AM, FM	FM
Audioidentical
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 dB
Loudspeakersidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
Driver unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 cm
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.62 cm (3")
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Display typeKnown for one	Analog	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB charging portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro-USB A, USB Type-A
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
MP3 playback	No	No
Projection	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Beige
Volume control	Rotary	Rotary
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Suggested genderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Boy/Girl
Recommended age groupKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Adult/Child
Recommended usageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indoor/outdoor
Handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1500 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 h
Battery voltageDiffers	1.5 V	3.7 V
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible battery sizesKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source	Battery	Battery
USB Type-C charging portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	56 mm	225 mm
DepthDiffers	22 mm	85 mm
HeightDiffers	118 mm	198 mm
WeightDiffers	96 g	640 g
Technical detailsidentical
Frequency responseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 Hz
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	88 mm	260 mm
Package depthDiffers	40 mm	122 mm
Package heightDiffers	158 mm	224 mm
Package weightDiffers	160 g	810 g
Other featuresidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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