Manual of product GoGear SA4428
Editorial note
The Philips GoGear SA4428 is an MP3 player that stands out for its lightness and compactness, weighing only 29 g, making it ideal for on-the-go use. Its backlit LCD screen allows for easy viewing of titles, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the audio quality is remarkable thanks to FullSound amplification technology and a high signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB, providing an immersive listening experience. However, some drawbacks limit its appeal. The lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive, and the internal storage capacity of only 2 GB may prove insufficient for users wishing to maintain a large music library. Furthermore, the absence of built-in speakers requires the user to use headphones or a headset, which may not suit everyone. The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology also raises questions about the device's longevity, especially compared to more efficient lithium-ion alternatives. In terms of performance, the 20-hour battery life is a strong point, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging. The recording features and backlit screen are real assets, although the lack of compatibility with memory cards limits usage flexibility for users wanting to expand their storage capacity. Overall, the Philips GoGear SA4428 is a good choice for those looking for a lightweight and high-performing MP3 player, but it may not be suitable for those with higher storage needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to a backlit screen and lightweight design; however, the lack of a touchscreen can make navigation less intuitive.
Performance
The audio performance is excellent, with superior sound quality thanks to FullSound technology and a high signal-to-noise ratio, but the 2 GB storage capacity may limit usage.
Battery life
The 20-hour battery life is impressive, allowing for extended use without recharging, although the hybrid battery technology may raise questions about durability.
Design
The design is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport, but it lacks built-in speakers, which may not suit all users.
Features
The recording features and backlit screen are assets, but the lack of compatibility with memory cards limits usage flexibility.
Advantages
Lightweight and compact for easy transport
Clear and immersive audio quality
Backlit screen for optimal visibility
Audio recording with built-in microphone
20 hours of playback time
Disadvantages
No touchscreen for navigation.
Internal storage limited to 2 GB.
No built-in speakers.
Less efficient NiMH battery.
No support for memory cards.
Technical Specifications GoGear SA4428
General Information
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ModelGOGEAR SA4428
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU763656
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MPN763656
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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ID3-tag function (title display)Yes
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Number of lines displayed3 lines
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Screen resolution128 x 48 pixels
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Touch screenNo
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ID3-tag function (title display)Yes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight29 g
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Depth31 mm
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Height15 mm
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Width69 mm
Audio
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MP3 Bitrates8 - 320 Kbit/s
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Digital bitrate WMA5 - 320 Kbit/s
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String separation35 dB
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Frequency range80 - 18000 Hz
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Signal-to-noise ratio report80 dB
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Rated power of RMS0.006 W
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EqualizerYes
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EqualizerYes
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Equalizer modesClassic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno
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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
Packaging information
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Type of packagingJewelry box
Other features
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Sound amplification technologyFullSound
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CD-ROMYes
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Digital display resolution128 pixels
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CD-ROMYes
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Type of internal memoryNAND
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CD-ROMYes
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CD-ROMYes
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CD-ROMYes
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CD-ROMYes
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CD-ROMYes
Minimum system requirements
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CD-ROM driveYes
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CD-ROM driveYes
Radio
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Supported band typesFM
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Number of preset stations20
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FM RecordingYes
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FM RecordingYes
Storage support
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Total storage capacity2 GB
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Built-in memory card readerNo
Packaging contents
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HeadphonesYes
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HeadphonesYes
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Cables includedUSB
Design
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Low battery indicatorYes
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Product colorGold, Red
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Volume orderDigital
Representation / realization
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TypeMP3 Player
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Scalable firmwareYes
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Scalable firmwareYes
Power
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Battery technology-
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Streaming audio playback20 h
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USB ChargingYes
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USB ChargingYes
File formats
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Supported audio formatsMP3
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WAV
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WMA
Recording mode
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Built-in microphoneYes
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
Camera
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Second cameraNo
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Second cameraNo
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
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Presentation of product GoGear SA4428 specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips GoGear SA4428 is an MP3 player from the Philips brand, renowned for its innovation and quality in the audio device sector. This model, identified by the reference SA4428/93, ensures reliable performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 8712581434526 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution network.
Screen
Equipped with a LCD screen, the Philips GoGear SA4428 offers excellent display quality, ensuring an immersive visual experience. The backlighting of the screen facilitates readability even in low-light environments. It displays 3 lines with a resolution of 128 x 48 pixels, allowing for clear visualization of information. Although it does not have a touchscreen, it offers the ID3-tag function to display the titles of audio files, thus improving access to your music library.
Weight and Dimensions
With a weight of only 29 g, the Philips GoGear SA4428 is lightweight and easily portable. Its compact dimensions, with a depth of 31 mm, a height of 15 mm, and a width of 69 mm, allow it to fit easily into any space, promoting practical daily use.
Audio
This MP3 player supports various audio bitrates, ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s for the MP3 format and from 5 to 320 Kbit/s for WMA, thus ensuring listening quality tailored to your preferences. With a channel separation of 35 dB and a frequency range of 80 to 18000 Hz, it delivers clear and precise sound. The signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB guarantees interference-free listening. Although it does not have built-in speakers, it features a customizable equalizer with several modes (Classic, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Rock, Techno) to adjust the sound according to your tastes.
Packaging Information
The Philips GoGear SA4428 is carefully packaged in a jewelry box, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Other Features
This model is equipped with FullSound technology, which enhances sound clarity and volume. It also has a digital display of 128 pixels and a backlit screen for better visibility. Its internal NAND memory allows for efficient storage, while a mass storage class ensures optimal compatibility for your data. The Philips GoGear SA4428 is also compatible with Windows Media Player 11 for easy management of your multimedia library.
Minimum System Requirements
The Philips GoGear SA4428 requires an Internet connection to access online content and has a CD-ROM drive for playing multimedia files.
Radio
This model supports FM bands and allows you to store up to 20 preset stations for quick access to your favorites. However, it does not have an FM radio function but allows FM recording, giving you the option to save your favorite stations.
Storage Support
With a capacity of 2 Go, the Philips GoGear SA4428 can store a considerable amount of audio files. Its player is based on flash memory, optimizing playback of various audio and video formats. However, it does not have a built-in memory card reader, limiting storage expansion options.
Contents of the Package
In the box, you will find a quick start guide to facilitate product use, as well as a headphone for immediate listening experience.
Design
The Philips GoGear SA4428 is designed with a low battery indicator, alerting when the battery is nearly empty. Available in Gold and Red colors, its modern design is both aesthetic and functional. The digital volume control allows for precise management of sound levels.
Power
This player offers a continuous audio playback time of 20 hours, allowing you to enjoy your music without interruption. It is rechargeable via a USB port, using a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, ensuring durable and environmentally friendly performance.
File Formats
The Philips GoGear SA4428 supports several audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring optimal compatibility for an enriching listening experience.
Recording Mode
This model allows voice recording thanks to its built-in microphone, offering optimal quality for capturing sounds and voices, perfect for memos or notes.
Connectivity
The Philips GoGear SA4428 features a USB 2.0 interface, allowing for quick and easy connection to various devices.
Headphones/Earphones
The player is compatible with headphones via a 3.5 mm connection, ensuring use with many audio devices.