Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver vs Philips Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB has 4.8 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (14.4 Kbit/s vs 9.6 Kbit/s). The Philips Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB has 99 more fax speed dialing (max numbers) than the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (199 vs 100). The Philips Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB has 6 more one-touch dials than the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (10 vs 4). 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 and scanner LPF935/CNB. Fax coding methods: MH on the Brother FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, MH, MMR, MR on the Philips Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB.

  • Print technology
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Thermal
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:Laser
  • Modem speed
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:9.6 Kbit/s
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:14.4 Kbit/s
  • Fax coding methods
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:MH
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:MH, MMR, MR
  • Fax speed dialing (max numbers)
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:100
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:199
  • One-touch dials
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:4
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:10
  • Product colour
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:Grey
  • Greyscale levels
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:64
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:256
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • FAX-236S fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:10 sheets
    • Laserfax with printer and scanner LPF935/CNB:20 sheets

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Comparison of FAX-236S, LPF935/CNB
68 specifications
Fax5 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermalLaser
Colour faxingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem speedDiffers9.6 Kbit/s14.4 Kbit/s
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax coding methodsDiffersMHMH, MMR, MR
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source207 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs100199
Group dialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
One-touch dialsDiffers410
Fax resolution modesKnown for oneFine, Photo, Standard, Super fineUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one15 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneITU-T G3Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax pollingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverGrey
Microphone muteKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Caller IDYesYes
On-hook diallingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copying1 differ
Copy functionYesYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Greyscale levelsDiffers64256
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one203 x 392 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeA4A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers10 sheets20 sheets
Display2 differ
DisplayLCD TFTLCD TFT
Display number of charactersDiffers116
Display number of linesDiffers16 lines2 lines
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 pages
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297 mm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ppm
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 200 DPI
Scan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 sec/page
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed scanner
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs299 x 240 x 137 mm370 x 330 x 200 mm
WeightDiffers2.8 kg7.9 kg
WidthKnown for one350 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one337 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one201 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one50 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate,
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5 W8 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220-240 V
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465 x 450 x 290 mm
Package weightDiffers3.46 kg9.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 1.1, 2.0
Copy resolution (black text)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 x 200 DPI
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 s
Country of originKnown for oneMalaysiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Safety warningidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 60950-1
Answering machineidentical
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Handset typeKnown for oneWired handsetUnknown — not stated by the source

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