Sceptre SB301524 review: specs and price
Sceptre SB301524
Why is Sceptre SB301524 better than the average?
- HDMI ports?
1vs0.85 - Volume?
4645.35 cm³vs7225.2 cm³ - Thickness?
55 mmvs94.85 mm - Weight?
1.93kgvs2.84kg
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Audio
Size of speakers
2 x 2" & 1 x 3"
Larger speakers usually produce better sound than smaller speakers.
The more channels of sound, the more realistic the experience becomes.
audio output power
1 x 35W & 2 x 18W
Audio output power is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. High audio output power results in loud, clear sounds.
has aptX
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aptX is a codec used for transmitting audio wirelessly with Bluetooth. It is developed by Qualcomm, and supports 16-bit audio at a bit rate of 384kbps.
has aptX Adaptive
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aptx Adaptive is an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that is developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps), which means it can adjust the bit rate for different scenarios, such as listening to HD audio or reducing interference from other devices.
has AAC
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AAC is a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.
lowest frequency
160 Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
highest frequency
20000 Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
Features
HDMI ARC / eARC
None
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) carries audio over HDMI. ARC is only capable of compressed 5.1 audio, but eARC has higher bandwidth and can carry uncompressed 7.1 audio, as well as formats such as DTS:X and full bitrate Dolby Atmos.
compatible with Google Assistant
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It is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Google Assistant-compatible devices.
works with Alexa
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It is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Alexa-compatible devices.
has Spotify Connect
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Spotify Connect allows you to control the music playing on the speaker from the Spotify app on another device (when the devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network).
has Dolby Atmos
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Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology that allows sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. By doing so, Dolby Atmos allows for immersive, 360-degree sound.
has DTS:X
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DTS:X is an object-based surround sound technology that allows filmmakers to place and move individual sounds around your listening space, giving you a theater-like audio experience.
has Chromecast built-in
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Chromecast built-in is a technology that allows users to stream entertainment and apps from their phone, tablet, or laptop, straight to the Chromecast-enabled device.
works with Siri/Apple HomeKit
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It is compatible with Apple's Siri voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Apple HomeKit-compatible devices.
has AirPlay
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AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screen, video and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles or present your slideshows easily on your TV.
Connectivity
has an AUX input
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An auxiliary input allows you to play other audio sources by connecting them through a simple audio connection like a 3.5mm jack, i.e for MP3 or portable DVD/CD player.
More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
has an HDMI output
✔Sceptre SB301524
You can output high definition video and audio to a display. This could be through an HDMI port, Mini HDMI port, or a USB-C port that supports HDMI.
HDMI version
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Newer versions of HDMI support higher bandwidth, which allows for higher resolutions and frame rates.
Has Bluetooth
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Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows you to easily transfer data between different devices, such as smartphones, tablets and computers.
supports Wi-Fi
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The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
The Wi-Fi versions supported by the device.
RJ-45 ports are used for LAN (Local Area Network) connections. With more ports you can achieve increased bandwidth across a LAN, or connect to multiple networks. It also has the added benefit of not losing connection to the network if one fails.
has a microphone input
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A microphone port allows connecting external high-end or specialized microphones.
General info
volume
4645.35 cm³
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
has voice commands
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You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your device without pushing any button.
control panel placed on a device
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There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
has a remote control
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A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
has a rechargeable remote control
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The remote control is rechargeable, so you don't have to worry about replacing the batteries.
Has a dedicated smartphone app
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There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the device.
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
thickness
55 mm
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
weight
1.93kg
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
Miscellaneous
Has NX bit
✔Sceptre SB301524 (ARM Cortex-A9)
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.
Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.
The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better
Has TrustZone
✔Sceptre SB301524 (ARM Cortex-A9)
A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).
can create panoramas in-camera
✔Sceptre SB301524 (Android 4.0–4.0.2 Ice Cream Sandwich (API level 14))
It allows you to take multiple photos capturing different parts of the scene, and then joins them together into a single photo.
Has sharing intents
✔Sceptre SB301524 (Android 4.0–4.0.2 Ice Cream Sandwich (API level 14))
If an app has sharing capabilities and the developers have indicated it, the app will automatically appear in your list of sharing options. Some OS’s limit direct sharing options to a select few apps, which means you have to open apps separately in order to upload the files you want to share.
The browser has word wrap
✔Sceptre SB301524 (Android 4.0–4.0.2 Ice Cream Sandwich (API level 14))
The web browser has automatic word wrap when zooming, the user can easily read long lines without scrolling horizontally.
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔Sceptre SB301524 (Android 4.0–4.0.2 Ice Cream Sandwich (API level 14))
The OS has a feature for tracking the position of a mobile device. This feature is particularly useful if your phone gets stolen or if you lose it.
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