Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver vs Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has 12.5 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB (15 sec/page vs 2.5 sec/page). The Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB has 10.2 kg more weight than the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (13 kg vs 2.8 kg). The Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB has 12 W more power consumption (standby) than the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (17 W vs 5 W). Print technology: Thermal on the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, Laser on the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB. Maximum copy resolution: 203 x 392 DPI on the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, 600 x 600 DPI on the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB.

Print technology
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Thermal
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:Laser
Fax transmission speed
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:15 sec/page
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:2.5 sec/page
Maximum copy resolution
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:203 x 392 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:600 x 600 DPI
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:299 x 240 x 137 mm
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:412 x 447 x 386 mm
Weight
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:2.8 kg
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:13 kg
Power consumption (standby)
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:5 W
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:17 W
Package weight
- FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:3.46 kg
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:16 kg

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Comparison of FAX-236S, LFF6050W/INB
65 specifications	A Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver Model FAX-236S View product	B Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB Model LFF6050W/INB View product
Fax2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal	Laser
Colour faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers	15 sec/page	2.5 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3	ITU-T G3
Fax polling	Yes	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	9.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	MH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ResizingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 entries
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	203 x 392 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 copies
Greyscale levels	64	64
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
Input & output capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	10 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Minimum processor speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 pages
Printingidentical
Print resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	299 x 240 x 137 mm	412 x 447 x 386 mm
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	13 kg
Weight (without accessories)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 kg
WidthKnown for one	350 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	337 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	201 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one	50 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5 W	17 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 W
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 x 487 x 554 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.46 kg	16 kg
Other featuresidentical
ITU-supported standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T30/T30 new
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Country of originKnown for one	Malaysia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Answering machineidentical
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	16 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handset typeKnown for one	Wired handset	Unknown — not stated by the source

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