Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s vs Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 4.8 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (14.4 Kbit/s vs 9.6 Kbit/s). The Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 84 copies more maximum copies than the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (99 copies vs 15 copies). The Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has 240 more greyscale levels than the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (256 vs 16). Only the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s has colour faxing. Print technology: Inkjet on the Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s, Thermal on the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey.

Print technology
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Inkjet
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:Thermal
Colour faxing
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Yes
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:No
Modem speed
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:14.4 Kbit/s
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:9.6 Kbit/s
Product colour
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:Black, White
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:Grey
Maximum number of copies
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:99 copies
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:15 copies
Greyscale levels
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:256
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:16
Standard input capacity
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:100 sheets
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:50 sheets
Weight
- FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s:6.1 kg
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:2.4 kg

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Comparison of FAX-2440C, PPF725/PTW
75 specifications	A Brother FAX-2440C fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s Model FAX-2440C View product	B Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey Model PPF725/PTW View product
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Thermal
Colour faxingDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	9.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Fine, Standard, Super fine	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	6 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	JPEG, MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	ITU-T G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax retrievalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	136 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Group dialKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	48 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Grey
ResizingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	17 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	11 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	15 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	2, 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers	256	16
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	50 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one	25 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	1 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pages
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 6000 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	438 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	347 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	166 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	6.1 kg	2.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	313 x 129 x 197 mm
Weight (without accessories)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 g
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	22 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8.5 W	1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	552 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	8.2 kg	3.1 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 x 200 x 247 mm
Phone featuresidentical
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of melodiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
On-hook diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 entries
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Other featuresidentical
ITU-supported standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T.30
Performanceidentical
Quick searchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Horizontal resolution (pixels/mm)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.7

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