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MP3 player Philips GoGear SA6185

The Philips GoGear SA6185 is a compact and high-performance MP3 player, ideal for music lovers on the go. With a storage capacity of 8 GB, it allows you to keep a vast music library at your fingertips. Its 3.5-inch LCD screen offers a display quality of 320 x 240 pixels and backlighting, ensuring clear visibility even in low-light conditions.

Weighing only 153 g, the GoGear SA6185 is lightweight and easy to carry, perfect for daily use. Its rechargeable 1000 mAh battery provides up to 20 hours of continuous audio playback, giving you an extended listening experience without interruption.

The player is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, making file transfers easy, and supports multiple audio formats, including MP3 and WMA. Additionally, it features a customizable equalizer and several audio modes, such as Rock and Jazz, for a sound experience tailored to your preferences.

For visual entertainment, the GoGear SA6185 also allows video playback in various formats, such as MPEG4 and WMV. With additional features like a built-in microphone for voice recording and a 3.5 mm connection for headphones, this MP3 player is a comprehensive choice for all your audio needs.

In summary, the Philips GoGear SA6185 combines portability, performance, and versatility, making it an ideal companion for music and multimedia enthusiasts.

8 10

Editorial note

The Philips GoGear SA6185 is an MP3 player that stands out for its audio performance and long battery life. With 20 hours of audio playback, it is ideal for users who want to enjoy their music without interruption. The 3.5-inch LCD screen, with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, offers a pleasant visual experience, even in low-light conditions thanks to its backlighting. Additionally, the 8 GB storage capacity allows for a relatively substantial library of audio and video files. However, some points could be improved. The lack of a touchscreen may make navigation less intuitive compared to other more modern models. Furthermore, the 8 GB storage capacity may prove insufficient for users with a large music collection, and the absence of compatibility with memory cards limits expansion possibilities. The 5-hour video playback time may also disappoint those who wish to use the player for extended videos. In terms of user experience, feedback is generally positive, but the customizable equalizer feature is a highlight worth mentioning. Regarding the design, although functional, the weight of 153 g may seem a bit heavy for those looking for an ultra-light device. Finally, the value for money is fair, but the limitations in storage and functionality may detract from the overall appeal of the product.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the 3.5-inch LCD screen and the customizable equalizer function, but the lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for audio playback, with an impressive battery life of 20 hours, but the video playback time limited to 5 hours may disappoint some users.

Battery life

The battery life is excellent, allowing for extended use without recharging, which is a major advantage for frequent users.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 153 g may feel a bit heavy for those looking for an ultra-light device.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, offering interesting features, but the 8 GB storage capacity may be insufficient for users with a large music library.

Features

Although the product has interesting features like the customizable equalizer, the lack of compatibility with memory cards limits storage expansion options.


Advantages

20 hours of audio playback

3.5-inch backlit LCD screen

8 GB of storage for files

Customizable equalizer and audio modes

USB charging, eco-friendly NiMH battery

Disadvantages

No touchscreen for intuitive navigation

8 GB capacity deemed insufficient

No support for memory cards

Video playback limited to 5 hours

Weight of 153 g a bit heavy

Technical Specifications GoGear SA6185

General Information

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    3.5 "
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    7 lines
  • Screen resolution
    320 x 240 pixels
  • ID3-tag function (title display)
    Yes
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
    65536 colors

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    153 g
  • Depth
    30 mm
  • Height
    214 mm
  • Width
    196 mm

Power

  • Battery capacity
    1000 mAh
  • USB Charging
    Yes
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • USB Charging
    Yes
  • Streaming audio playback
    20 h
  • Continuous video playback
    5 h

Packaging information

  • Type of packaging
    Valve
  • Package depth
    30 mm
  • Package height
    214 mm
  • Package width
    196 mm

Audio

  • String separation
    45 dB
  • Equalizer modes
    Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    85 dB
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    1 %
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Frequency range
    60 - 18000 Hz
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • Rated power of RMS
    0.006 W
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz
  • WMA sampling rate
    8 - 48 kHz

Other features

  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Speaker power
    2 W
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Type of internal memory
    NAND
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes
  • Audio amplifier
    Yes

Radio

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

Minimum system requirements

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

Representation / realization

  • DRM
    Yes
  • Type
    MP4 Player
  • DRM
    Yes

Design

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

Packaging contents

  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Headphones
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB

Storage support

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

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Camera

  • Second camera
    No
  • Second camera
    No

File formats

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

Recording mode

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Interface
    USB 2.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows wireless data transmission between various electronic devices using radio waves. Generally, the range between devices that can exchange information reaches up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The weight of the Philips GoGear SA6185 is 153 g.
What is the screen size of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA6185 measures 3.5 inches.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The height of the Philips GoGear SA6185 is 214 mm.
What is the screen resolution of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The screen of the Philips GoGear SA6185 has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The Philips GoGear SA6185 is 196 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear SA6185?
The depth of the Philips GoGear SA6185 is 30 mm.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear SA6185 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips GoGear SA6185 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product GoGear SA6185 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips GoGear SA6185 is an MP3 player from the brand Philips, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, referenced as GoGear SA6185 | SA6185/37, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which includes 609585142916, 8712581364694, 8712581364717, and 0609585142916, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Screen

The Philips GoGear SA6185 is equipped with a 3.5-inch LCD screen, offering a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels for clear and sharp images. Its backlighting improves visibility, even in low-light environments. With a display capacity of 7 lines and 65536 colors, the screen allows for pleasant viewing of information, and the ID3-tag function facilitates the display of audio file titles. However, it is worth noting that this model does not have a touchscreen.

Weight and Dimensions

The Philips GoGear SA6185 weighs 153 g, a weight that promotes comfortable daily use. Its dimensions are 30 mm in depth, 214 mm in height, and 196 mm in width, allowing it to fit easily into various storage spaces.

Power

Its 1000 mAh battery ensures an impressive audio playback time of 20 hours, while video playback time is limited to 5 hours. The Philips GoGear SA6185 is rechargeable via a USB port, providing a convenient and eco-friendly solution without the need to replace batteries. The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures lasting performance for daily use.

Packaging Information

The packaging of the Philips GoGear SA6185 is of the flap type, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Its packaging dimensions are 30 mm in depth, 214 mm in height, and 196 mm in width, ensuring optimal packaging.

Audio

The Philips GoGear SA6185 features a channel separation of 45 dB, contributing to superior sound quality. It has several equalizer modes, such as Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, and Techno, allowing users to adjust the sound according to their preferences. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 85 dB and total harmonic distortion of 1 %, the audio quality is impressive. The MP3 and WMA bitrates range from 8 to 320 Kbit/s and 5 to 320 Kbit/s, respectively, ensuring an enjoyable listening experience.

Other Features

The Philips GoGear SA6185 has a slideshow feature for dynamic image presentation and a speaker power of 2 W for an immersive audio experience. Features like SuperPlay and Superscroll enhance the user experience, while compatibility with Windows Media Player 11 facilitates media file management.

Radio

This model supports FM bands, although it does not offer an FM radio function. It allows for the memorization of up to 20 stations for quick access to your favorites.

Minimum System Requirements

The Philips GoGear SA6185 requires an Internet connection for easy access to online content and is compatible with a CD-ROM drive.

Design

Available in black, the design of the Philips GoGear SA6185 is both modern and sleek. It is equipped with a low battery indicator and a charging indicator for practical use.

Contents of the Package

In the package, you will find a user manual, a quick start guide, and headphones. The included power cable allows for optimal electrical connection.

Storage Support

This model has a storage capacity of 8 Go, allowing for a varied library of audio and video files. However, it does not include a built-in memory card reader, limiting storage expansion options.

File Formats

The Philips GoGear SA6185 supports audio formats MP3 and WMA, as well as video formats MOV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, RM, and WMV. Images can be displayed in JPG format.

Recording Mode

This player is equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing for clear and precise audio capture for voice recordings.

Connectivity

The Philips GoGear SA6185 features a USB 2.0 interface for quick and easy connection with various devices.