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MP3 player Philips GoGear SA3448

Discover the Philips GoGear SA3448, a compact and lightweight MP3 player, ideal for music lovers on the go. Weighing only 49 g and measuring 80 x 45 x 10 mm, it easily fits into your pocket or bag.

This player features a 1.8-inch LCD screen with backlighting, providing optimal display quality for navigating through your favorite tracks. It supports MP3 and WMA audio formats, with a bitrate ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s, ensuring a quality listening experience.

The Philips GoGear SA3448 offers a storage capacity of 4 GB, allowing you to keep a vast collection of music. Its rechargeable 310 mAh battery ensures continuous audio playback for up to 20 hours, perfect for long listening days.

In terms of connectivity, it has a USB 2.0 interface for fast transfer of your audio files. Additionally, it comes with a pair of headphones, allowing you to enjoy your music right away.

For those who love radio, this model offers FM recording functionality, enabling you to save your favorite stations. The Philips GoGear SA3448 is therefore a practical and versatile choice for all your audio needs.

Manuals of product GoGear SA3448

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Editorial note

The Philips GoGear SA3448 is an MP3 player that stands out for its lightweight and compact design, making it easy to carry on a daily basis. Weighing only 49 g and with reduced dimensions, it is ideal for users on the go. Its 1.8-inch backlit screen ensures good visibility of titles and information, even in low-light conditions. In terms of audio performance, the GoGear SA3448 offers satisfactory listening quality thanks to its support for various bit rates for MP3 and WMA formats. The customizable equalizer allows users to adjust the sound according to their preferences. However, the 4 GB internal memory may prove insufficient for those looking to store an extensive music library, especially at a time when audio files are becoming larger. Additionally, the lack of built-in speakers limits listening options, requiring the use of headphones or external speakers. The battery life is another positive point, with up to 20 hours of continuous audio playback, although this may seem limited for those considering extended use in video mode. Finally, the price-to-quality ratio of the Philips GoGear SA3448 is considered good, given the features offered, but some users may be disappointed by the limited support for recent audio formats and the absence of a touchscreen, which could complicate navigation. In summary, this MP3 player is a solid option for daily use, but it has limitations that may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the backlit screen and ease of use, but the lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive.

Performance

The Philips GoGear SA3448 offers good audio quality with varying bit rates, but its 4 GB internal memory may be insufficient for users with a large music library.

Battery life

The battery life is satisfactory with up to 20 hours of audio playback, although this may seem limited for users wanting extended use in video mode.

Design

The compact and lightweight design of the Philips GoGear SA3448 makes it easy to carry, and its 1.8-inch LCD screen provides good visibility of information, even in low light conditions.

Value for money

The value for money is good, considering the features offered, but the lack of built-in speakers and limited support for recent audio formats may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Compact and lightweight, easy to carry

20 hours of playback time

Clear audio quality with customizable equalizer

Backlit LCD screen for improved visibility

Rechargeable via USB, convenient and eco-friendly

Disadvantages

No touchscreen, less intuitive navigation.

4 GB internal memory too limited.

No built-in speakers for listening.

Battery life considered insufficient.

Recent audio formats not supported.

Technical Specifications GoGear SA3448

General Information

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    1.8 "
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    5 lines
  • Screen resolution
    220 x 176 pixels
  • Touch screen
    No
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    49 g
  • Depth
    10 mm
  • Height
    45 mm
  • Width
    80 mm

Power

  • Battery capacity
    310 mAh
  • USB Charging
    Yes
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • USB Charging
    Yes
  • Continuous video playback
    4 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    20 h

Audio

  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • String separation
    35 dB
  • Frequency range
    80 - 18000 Hz
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    80 dB
  • Built-in speakers
    No
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer modes
    Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
  • Rated power of RMS
    0.006 W

Packaging information

  • Type of packaging
    D-box
  • Package depth
    146 mm
  • Package height
    150 mm
  • Package width
    43 mm

Minimum system requirements

  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes
  • CD-ROM drive
    Yes

Other features

  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Type of internal memory
    NAND
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Keyboard Lock
    Yes
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 2000 / XP / Vista

Radio

  • Supported band types
    FM
  • FM Recording
    Yes
  • Number of preset stations
    20
  • FM Recording
    Yes

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    4 GB
  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No

Packaging contents

  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Design

  • Loading indicator
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Volume order
    Digital
  • Loading indicator
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Type
    MP4 Player
  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Camera

  • Second camera
    No
  • Second camera
    No

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    MP3, WMA
  • Supported image formats
    JPG
  • Supported video format
    AVI, MOV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RM, WMV

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Recording mode

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Interface
    USB 2.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. The communication range between the two devices can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear SA3448 model?
The Philips GoGear SA3448 weighs 49 g.
What is the screen size of the Philips GoGear SA3448?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA3448 measures 1.8 inches.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear SA3448?
The Philips GoGear SA3448 has a height of 45 mm.
What is the screen resolution of the Philips GoGear SA3448?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA3448 has a resolution of 220 x 176 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear SA3448?
The Philips GoGear SA3448 has a width of 80 mm.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear SA3448?
The depth of the Philips GoGear SA3448 is 10 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear SA3448 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips GoGear SA3448 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product GoGear SA3448 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The MP3 player Philips GoGear SA3448 is a creation of the renowned brand Philips, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in various technological fields. This model, identified by the reference SA3448/97, promises optimal performance for an enjoyable listening experience. The EAN code 8712581456320 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution network.

Screen

Equipped with a 1.8-inch LCD screen, the Philips GoGear SA3448 offers remarkable image quality for optimal visual immersion. With an integrated backlight, readability is enhanced even in low-light environments. The screen can display up to 5 lines of information, and its resolution of 220 x 176 pixels ensures clear display. Although it is not touch-sensitive, it features the ID3-tag function for displaying audio file titles, thus enriching the user experience.

Weight and Dimensions

With a lightweight of 49 g, the Philips GoGear SA3448 is designed for easy portability. Its compact dimensions, with a depth of 10 mm, a height of 45 mm, and a width of 80 mm, allow for seamless integration into any space.

Power

The battery of the Philips GoGear SA3448 has a capacity of 310 mAh, offering up to 20 hours of uninterrupted audio playback, which is ideal for long listening sessions. The battery is rechargeable via a USB port, making it a convenient and eco-friendly option. Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology ensures reliable performance for daily use.

Audio

This MP3 player supports various audio bit rates for the MP3 format ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s and for the WMA format from 5 to 320 Kbit/s, ensuring sound quality adaptable to user preferences. With a channel separation of 35 dB and a frequency range of 80 to 18000 Hz, it offers clear sound reproduction. The built-in equalizer allows for personalized adjustments with several available modes, such as Classic, Rock, and Jazz. However, it does not have built-in speakers, requiring the use of headphones or external speakers.

Packaging Information

The Philips GoGear SA3448 comes in a D-box type packaging, designed to provide optimal protection during transport. The package dimensions are 146 mm in depth, 150 mm in height, and 43 mm in width, ensuring a neat presentation of the product.

Minimum System Requirements

The product is compatible with an Internet connection, facilitating access to online content, and it is also equipped with a CD-ROM drive.

Other Features

The Philips GoGear SA3448 complies with lead-free standards and includes a slideshow feature to present dynamic images. Its internal NAND memory allows for efficient data storage. It also features functionalities like Superscroll for smooth navigation and a keyboard lock to prevent accidental operations. Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, it ensures smooth usage.

Radio

This model supports FM bands, although it cannot directly listen to FM radio. It offers the ability to memorize up to 20 stations and to record radio shows, thus enriching the listening experience.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 4 Go, the Philips GoGear SA3448 allows for a considerable amount of data to be stored. Its flash memory media player facilitates playback of various audio and video formats. However, it does not support an integrated memory card reader.

Contents of the Package

The product comes with a quick start guide for easy use and a headset. A power cable is included to ensure optimal electrical connection.

Design

The design of the Philips GoGear SA3448 is modern, featuring an elegant black color. It is equipped with a low battery indicator and a charging indicator for practical use. The digital volume control allows for easy sound adjustment.

File Formats

The player is compatible with several audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, as well as the image format JPG and video formats such as AVI, MOV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RM, and WMV.

Headphones/Earbuds

The Philips GoGear SA3448 features a 3.5 mm connection for headphones, ensuring compatibility with many audio devices.

Recording Mode

It allows for high-quality voice recording thanks to an integrated microphone, ideal for capturing sounds and voices.

Connectivity

The player is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, allowing for quick and simple connection with various devices, thus facilitating data transfer.