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MP3 player Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is a compact and high-performance MP3 player designed for music and multimedia enthusiasts. With a storage capacity of 16 GB, it allows you to keep a large library of audio and video files, providing optimal flexibility for your digital needs.

This media player is equipped with a 2.8-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, ensuring a pleasant display quality. Its signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB guarantees exceptional audio quality, while the built-in equalizer allows you to adjust frequencies for a personalized sound experience.

The Philips GoGear Opus supports multiple audio formats, including AAC, FLAC, MP3, and WMA, as well as a WMV9 video format for smooth playback of your multimedia content. Additionally, it features a built-in microphone for voice recording, and its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology offers a battery life of 30 hours of audio playback.

Weighing only 95 g, this player is lightweight and easy to carry, while its ergonomic design and compact dimensions make it an ideal companion for your travels. In summary, the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is a smart choice for those looking for a versatile and high-quality audio device.

Manual of product GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K

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Editorial note

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is an MP3 player that stands out for its large storage capacity of 16 GB, allowing for a significant amount of audio and video files to be stored. The user experience is enhanced by a 2.8-inch backlit LCD screen, providing good visibility even in low-light conditions. Additionally, its exceptional audio quality, with a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB and total harmonic distortion of only 0.05%, ensures clear and precise listening. The 30-hour battery life during continuous audio playback is a major advantage, allowing users to enjoy their music without interruption for long periods. The built-in equalizer also offers the possibility to customize the sound experience according to the user's preferences, further enriching the listening experience. However, the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K has some drawbacks. The lack of FM radio may disappoint those who wish to listen to live radio stations, thus limiting the multimedia experience. Furthermore, while the 16 GB storage capacity is suitable for many users, it may seem insufficient for those with a large music library. The video playback time is also limited to 6 hours, which can be a disadvantage for users wanting to watch multiple videos while on the go. Finally, although the weight of 95 g is relatively light, it may not be suitable for those looking for an ultra-portable device. The limited connectivity to a USB 2.0 port may also slow down file transfers, especially for users with multiple devices requiring a fast connection. In summary, the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is a high-performing MP3 player with impressive audio features and remarkable battery life, but some aspects, such as storage capacity and connectivity, may need improvements to satisfy all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the 2.8-inch backlit LCD screen, providing good visibility even in low-light conditions.

Performance

The product offers exceptional audio quality with a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB, but the 16 GB storage capacity may seem insufficient for users with a large music library.

Battery life

The 30-hour battery life during continuous audio playback is impressive, allowing for extended use without recharging.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 95 g may not be suitable for those looking for an ultra-portable device.

Features

The built-in equalizer allows for a customized sound experience, but the lack of FM radio and limited connectivity to a USB 2.0 port may disappoint some users.


Advantages

16 GB of storage for audio/video files

Audio quality with 84 dB of signal

Equalizer to customize the sound experience

Up to 30 hours of continuous playback

2.8-inch backlit LCD screen

Disadvantages

No FM radio

Limited storage of 16 GB

Video time of 6 hours

Weight of 95 g

USB 2.0 connectivity only

Technical Specifications GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K

General Information

Storage support

  • Total storage capacity
    16 GB
  • Multimedia player type
    Flash memory

Audio

  • Signal-to-noise ratio report
    84 dB
  • Equalizer
    Yes
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.05 %
  • Frequency range
    20 - 18000 Hz
  • MP3 Bitrates
    8 - 320 Kbit/s
  • Digital bitrate WMA
    5 - 320 Kbit/s
  • String separation
    45 dB
  • WMA sampling rate
    8, 11.025, 16, 22.050, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
  • Output power per channel
    2.4 mW

File formats

  • Supported audio formats
    AAC
  • Supported video format
    FLAC
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • WMV9

Recording mode

  • Voice recording
    Yes
  • Voice recording
    Yes

Other features

  • Audio recording formats
    MP3
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired
  • Headset output
    1
  • Windows Media Player 11
    Yes
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows XP (SP2) / Windows Vista
  • Output power description
    2.4
  • Windows Media Player 11
    Yes

Radio

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

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen resolution
    320 x 240 pixels
  • Screen size
    2.8 "
  • Backlighting
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    7 lines

Camera

  • Number of images per second
    30 ips

Minimum system requirements

  • USB required
    Yes
  • USB required
    Yes

Power

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Streaming audio playback
    30 h
  • Continuous video playback
    6 h
  • Battery capacity
    880 mAh

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    95 g
  • Depth
    10.9 mm
  • Height
    59 mm
  • Width
    106 mm

Design

  • Low battery indicator
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Scalable firmware
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between the two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The weight of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is 95 grams.
What is the screen size of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The screen of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K measures 2.8 inches.
What is the height of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The height of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is 59 millimeters.
What is the screen resolution of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The screen resolution of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is 320 x 240 pixels.
What is the width of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The width of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is 106 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K?
The depth of the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is 10.9 millimeters.
Is the manual for the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is available in French.

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Presentation of product GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is an MP3 player from the renowned brand Philips, famous for its innovations in the audio field. This model, designated by the code SA1OPS16K/02, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. With an EAN code of 8712581474737, it can be easily identified in distribution systems.

Storage Support

With a storage capacity of 16 GB, the Philips GoGear Opus allows for a significant volume of audio and video files, thus meeting various multimedia needs. The player uses flash memory, ensuring smooth playback of multiple formats.

Audio

This player stands out with a signal-to-noise ratio of 84 dB, ensuring exceptional audio quality without interference. The integrated equalizer allows users to adjust frequencies for a personalized sound. With a total harmonic distortion of only 0.05 %, it guarantees faithful audio reproduction. The frequency range extends from 20 to 18,000 Hz, allowing for a wide sound reproduction, while MP3 and WMA bitrates range from 8 to 320 Kbit/s and 5 to 320 Kbit/s, respectively. The channel separation is 45 dB, minimizing interference, and the WMA sampling rate varies from 8 to 48 kHz, ensuring optimal quality.

File Formats

The player is compatible with various audio formats, including AAC, FLAC, MP3, and WMA, thus ensuring a versatile listening experience. For video, it supports the WMV9 format, allowing for high-quality playback.

Recording Mode

The Philips GoGear Opus is equipped with a built-in microphone, ideal for clear audio recordings, and allows for voice recording to capture sounds and voices accurately.

Other Features

The audio recording format is in MP3, offering efficient compression while preserving sound quality. This model features wired connectivity, facilitating its use without cable constraints. It is also compatible with several operating systems, such as Windows XP, Vista, and 7, and integrates Windows Media Player 11 for simplified multimedia file management.

Radio

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K does not offer FM radio, which may be a drawback for those wishing to listen to live stations. However, it allows for the memorization of up to 20 stations for quick access.

Connectivity

Equipped with a USB 2.0 port, this player allows for a fast and efficient connection for file transfers.

Screen

The model features a 2.8-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, ensuring good visibility. Its backlighting enhances usability in low-light conditions, and it can display up to 7 lines of information for clear navigation.

Minimum System Requirements

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K requires a CD-ROM drive and a USB connection to ensure compatibility with other devices.

Power

This player uses a hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery, offering up to 30 hours of continuous audio playback, which is ideal for long listening sessions. However, the video playback time is limited to 6 hours, which may not satisfy users wishing to watch multiple videos in a row. The battery capacity is 880 mAh.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 95 g, the Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions (10.9 mm deep, 59 mm high, and 106 mm wide) make it a compact device, ideal for daily use.

Design

The player is equipped with a low battery indicator, allowing users to be alerted when the battery is nearly depleted, for optimal power management.

Representation / Realization

The Philips GoGear Opus SA1OPS16K also features upgradable firmware, ensuring updates and improvements to maintain optimal performance over time.