Manuals of product SA3VBE08B
Editorial note
The Philips SA3VBE08B is an attractive MP3 player thanks to its lightweight and compact design, weighing only 34 g, making it ideal for daily use. Its storage capacity of 8 GB allows for a wide selection of audio files, and its customizable equalizer with several modes (Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno) offers a tailored listening experience. Additionally, the rechargeable 290 mAh battery ensures up to 25 hours of audio playback, which is a considerable advantage for users on the go. The FM recording function also allows for capturing radio shows, adding a valuable feature. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of built-in speakers limits the ability to listen to music without headphones, and the absence of a memory card reader restricts storage expansion options. With a capacity of only 8 GB, users with a large audio library may quickly feel constrained. Furthermore, the 1.8-inch screen and its resolution of 160 x 128 pixels may seem outdated compared to modern standards, affecting the visual experience. In terms of performance, the Philips SA3VBE08B presents a good signal-to-noise ratio, although the limited storage capacity may be a barrier for some. The battery life is a strong point, allowing for extended listening without frequent recharging. However, repairability could be an issue, as the battery technology used is not as durable as other recent models. Overall, the Philips SA3VBE08B offers a fair price-to-quality ratio with interesting features, but it may not satisfy users looking for a richer audio experience or extended storage capabilities.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the customizable equalizer and FM recording feature, but the lack of a touchscreen and limited resolution may hinder usability.
Performance
Audio performance is satisfactory with a good signal-to-noise ratio, but the 8 GB storage capacity can quickly become insufficient for users with large audio libraries.
Battery life
Battery life is excellent, offering up to 25 hours of audio playback, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging.
Design
The design of the Philips SA3VBE08B is lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry, but the 1.8-inch screen and 160 x 128 pixel resolution seem outdated compared to other modern models.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the lack of built-in speakers and memory card reader may be a drawback for some users.
Features
Features like the customizable equalizer and the ability to record FM stations are advantages, but the absence of a voice recording function limits its use.
repairability
Repairability may be an issue as the battery technology used may not offer the same durability as newer models. Additionally, the lack of a memory card reader restricts expansion options.
Advantages
Lightweight and compact, easy to carry.
8 GB capacity for many files.
Customizable equalizer according to your preferences.
290 mAh battery, 25 hours of playback.
FM recording for your favorite stations.
Disadvantages
No built-in speakers.
No memory card reader.
Storage capacity limited to 8 GB.
Lack of voice recording function.
Low resolution screen.
Battery life shorter than recent models.
Technical Specifications SA3VBE08B
General Information
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ModelSA3VBE08B
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU200210
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MPN200210
Radio
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Supported band typesFM
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FM RadioYes
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FM RadioYes
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Number of preset stations30
Weight and dimensions
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Weight34 g
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Depth11 mm
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Height78 mm
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Width44 mm
Audio
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Signal-to-noise ratio report84 dB
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Rated power of RMS0.0048 W
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MP3 Bitrates8 - 320 Kbit/s
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Digital bitrate WMA5 - 320 Kbit/s
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String separation45 dB
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Frequency range80 - 18000 Hz
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EqualizerYes
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Built-in speakersNo
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WMA sampling rate8 - 48 kHz
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WMA sampling rate8 - 48 kHz
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EqualizerYes
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Equalizer modesClassic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
Screen
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Screen size1.8 "
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ID3-tag function (title display)
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Screen resolutionYes
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Screen160 x 128 pixels
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Touch screenLCD
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ID3-tag function (title display)No
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Yes
Packaging information
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Type of packagingD-box
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Package depth30 mm
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Package height135 mm
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Package width110 mm
Power
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Battery capacity290 mAh
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USB ChargingYes
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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USB ChargingYes
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Streaming audio playback25 h
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Continuous video playback5 h
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Radio listening duration12 h
Representation / realization
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DRMYes
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TypeMP4 Player
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DRMYes
Minimum system requirements
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Internet ConnectionYes
Other features
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Integrated memoryYes
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Integrated memoryYes
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Integrated memoryYes
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Integrated memoryYes
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Screen diagonal (cm)4.6 cm
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Digital display resolution160 pixels
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Integrated memoryYes
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Sound amplification technologyFullSound
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Type of internal memoryNAND
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Integrated memoryYes
Packaging contents
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HeadphonesYes
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HeadphonesYes
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HeadphonesYes
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Cables includedUSB
Storage support
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Total storage capacity8 GB
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Built-in memory card readerNo
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
Camera
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Second cameraNo
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Second cameraNo
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Loading indicatorBlue
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Yes
File formats
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Supported audio formatsAPE
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Supported image formatsFLAC
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MP3
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WAV
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WMA
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BMP
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JPG
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
Recording mode
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Voice recordingNo
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Presentation of product SA3VBE08B specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The MP3 player Philips SA3VBE08B is a product from the Philips brand, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the number SA3VBE08B/97, ensures optimal performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 8712581610265 allows for unique identification of the product in the distribution network.
Radio
The Philips SA3VBE08B supports the FM band, allowing you to access a variety of radio stations. It features an FM recording function, enabling you to save your favorite broadcasts. Although it does not allow direct listening to FM stations, it can memorize up to 30 preset stations for quick access.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing only 34 g, this player is lightweight and easy to carry. Its compact dimensions of 11 mm in depth, 78 mm in height, and 44 mm in width ensure a seamless integration into your daily environment.
Audio
The Philips SA3VBE08B offers a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB, ensuring clear and precise audio quality. Its RMS power is rated at 0.0048 W, providing an enriching multimedia experience. It supports an MP3 bitrate ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s as well as a WMA bitrate of 5 to 320 Kbit/s. The channel separation is 45 dB, minimizing interference. Its frequency range extends from 80 to 18000 Hz. Additionally, the customizable equalizer offers several modes, such as Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, and Techno, to adjust the sound according to your preferences.
Screen
The player is equipped with a 1.8-inch screen with a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, providing a decent visual experience. It features a backlight for better visibility in low-light conditions. Although it does not have a touchscreen, it includes the ID3-tag function to display track titles.
Packaging Information
The Philips SA3VBE08B is presented in a D-box type packaging, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Its packaging dimensions are 30 mm in depth, 135 mm in height, and 110 mm in width, guaranteeing secure handling.
Power
The 290 mAh battery of the Philips SA3VBE08B allows for extended use, with up to 25 hours of continuous audio playback. This model is rechargeable via a USB port, offering a practical and economical solution. Furthermore, it allows for up to 5 hours of video playback and 12 hours of radio listening time.
Representation / Implementation
The product includes an upgradable firmware for future updates, ensuring optimal performance. Its island design offers a solution that is both functional and aesthetic. Additionally, it integrates a DRM to protect the copyright associated with the content.
Connectivity
The Philips SA3VBE08B features a USB 2.0 interface, facilitating connection with various devices for fast data transfer.
Storage Support
With a capacity of 8 GB, this MP3 player allows for significant storage of audio files. It uses flash memory for smooth playback of multiple audio formats, although it does not have a built-in memory card reader.
Headphones/Earphones
The player is compatible with headphones via a 3.5 mm connection, ensuring compatibility with many audio devices.
File Formats
The Philips SA3VBE08B supports various audio formats such as APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA, as well as image formats BMP and JPG.
Design
Available in Black and Blue colors, the design of the Philips SA3VBE08B is modern and attractive, and it is equipped with a charging indicator to easily visualize the battery status.