Manual of product GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN
Editorial note
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN stands out with its 8 GB storage capacity, providing enough space for a wide range of audio and video files, allowing for an enriching multimedia experience. With an impressive audio playback time of 20 hours, this device is ideal for long trips or outdoor activities. The FullSound sound amplification technology ensures exceptional audio quality, enhancing clarity and volume for optimal listening. Additionally, its compact and lightweight design (33 g) makes it easy to carry, making the player practical for everyday use. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of a memory card reader limits storage expansion, and the absence of a touchscreen may make usage less intuitive compared to other models. Furthermore, the non-compatibility with FM radio may disappoint some users. The player also does not allow voice recording, which restricts its functionalities. Finally, the lack of built-in speakers requires the user to use headphones or a headset, which may be less convenient. In terms of performance, the Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN scores high, particularly for battery life (90), audio performance (85), and design (82). However, the score of 70 for features and 75 for value for money suggests that some aspects could be improved to better compete with other devices on the market. Overall, this MP3 player is a solid option for those looking for a lightweight and high-performing device, although it may not suit all users due to its limitations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the LCD screen with backlighting and the lightweight design of the product, although the lack of a touchscreen may make usage less intuitive.
Performance
The audio performance is excellent due to FullSound technology, providing optimal clarity and volume. The 20-hour battery life allows for extended use.
Battery life
The battery life is impressive, allowing for up to 20 hours of audio playback, ideal for long journeys.
Design
The compact and lightweight design (33 g) is convenient for daily use, but the lack of built-in speakers limits listening options.
Features
The product offers good compatibility with various audio formats, but the absence of a memory card reader and voice recording function limits its features.
Value for money
The value for money is reasonable considering the features and performance, although some competitors offer more flexibility with additional options.
Advantages
8 GB storage for multimedia files
20 hours of audio playback time
Enhanced audio quality with FullSound
Compact and lightweight design of 33 g
1.8-inch backlit LCD screen
Compatible with MP3, WMA, and FLAC
Disadvantages
No memory card reader
Non-intuitive non-touchscreen
No built-in FM radio
No voice recording possible
No built-in speakers
Technical Specifications GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN
General Information
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ModelGOGEAR SA4VBE08PN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU41907
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MPN41907
Storage support
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Audio memory capacity-
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Multimedia player typeFlash memory
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Total storage capacity8 GB
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Video memory capacity- h
Screen
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Touch screenNo
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size1.8 "
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Screen resolution164 x 128 pixels
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BacklightingYes
File formats
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Supported audio formatsAPE
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Supported video formatFLAC
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Supported image formatsMP3
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WAV
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WMA
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SMV
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BMP
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JPG
Headphones/Earphones
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Headset connection3.5 mm
Audio
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Frequency range80 - 18000 Hz
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Signal-to-noise ratio report80 dB
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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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EqualizerYes
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Quantity of equalizer bands5
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Built-in speakersNo
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Output power per channel2.5 mW
Radio
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FM RadioNo
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Supported band typesNot supported
Recording mode
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Voice recordingNo
Connectivity
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
Camera
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Built-in cameraNo
Representation / realization
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TypeMP4 Player
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Scalable firmwareYes
Design
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Product colorRose
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Volume orderDigital
Other features
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SlideshowYes
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Type of internal memoryNAND
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Connectivity technologyWired
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Output power description2.5
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Sound amplification technologyFullSound
Power
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Built-in batteryYes
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Streaming audio playback8 PM
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Built-in batteryYes
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Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
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Battery capacity290 mAh
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Continuous video playback4 h
Weight and dimensions
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Weight33 g
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Depth10.8 mm
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Height78.4 mm
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Width43.6 mm
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareSongbird
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Cables includedUSB
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User GuideYes
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 7 Home Premium
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USB requiredWindows 7 Home Premium x64
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USB requiredWindows 7 Professional
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Yes
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Yes
Packaging information
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Package width30 mm
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Package depth90 mm
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Package height120 mm
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Type of packagingD-box
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Presentation of product GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN is an MP3 player from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of electronic devices. This model, identified by the EAN codes 871258163720, 8712581637200, and 0871258163720, ensures a smooth and efficient user experience thanks to its advanced technical features.
Storage Support
Equipped with flash memory, the Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN offers a storage capacity of 8 GB, allowing for a wide range of audio and video files to be stored. However, it does not have a memory card reader, thus limiting the possibility of expanding its storage space. Its design allows for effective management of your multimedia needs without constraints.
Screen
This model features a 1.8-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 164 x 128 pixels. Although it is not touch-sensitive, this screen provides satisfactory display quality, enhanced by a backlight that improves visibility in low-light conditions.
File Formats
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN supports several audio formats, including APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA, ensuring listening flexibility. For videos, it supports the SMV format, while compatible image formats include BMP and JPG.
Audio
This player offers a frequency range of 80 to 18000 Hz and a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB, ensuring clear and precise sound reproduction. With MP3 bit rates ranging from 8 to 320 Kbit/s and a 5-band equalizer, it allows you to adjust the sound according to your preferences. However, it does not include built-in speakers, requiring the use of headphones to enjoy music.
Connectivity
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, allowing for quick and easy connection to various devices. However, it does not offer FM radio features or voice recording.
Design and Dimensions
With a lightweight of 33 g and compact dimensions of 78.4 mm in height, 43.6 mm in width, and 10.8 mm in depth, this model is designed for easy transport. Its pink color gives it a modern and stylish appearance.
Battery Life and Power
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN offers a continuous audio playback time of up to 20 hours, ideal for extended use. It operates with a nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery of 290 mAh, although this model does not come with a built-in battery.
Package Contents
In the box, you will find the Songbird software to optimize your user experience as well as a power cable for electrical connection. A user guide is also included, helping you make the most of your device.
Minimum System Requirements
The Philips GoGEAR SA4VBE08PN is compatible with several Windows operating systems, ensuring easy integration into your digital environment. An internet connection and a USB port are required for optimal use.
Packaging Information
The packaging dimensions are 30 mm in width, 90 mm in depth, and 120 mm in height, and it is designed in a D-box to ensure adequate protection during transport.