Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s vs Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
51known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 84 copies more maximum copies than the Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black (99 copies vs 15 copies). The Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 165 W more power consumption (typical) than the Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black (180 W vs 15 W). Only the Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black has answering machine. Print technology: Laser on the Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s, Thermal on the Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black.

Print technology
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Laser
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:Thermal
Modem speed
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:33.6 Kbit/s
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:14.4 Kbit/s
Product colour
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:Black, White
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:Black
Answering machine
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:No
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:Yes
Maximum number of copies
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:99 copies
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:15 copies
Maximum media size (WxH)
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:215.9 x 355.6 mm
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:A4, A5, A6
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:A4
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:368 x 360 x 311 mm
- Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black:377 x 200 x 247 mm

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Comparison of FAX-2845, PPF675E/PTB
66 specifications	A Brother FAX-2845 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s Model FAX-2845 View product	B Philips Magic 5 Eco PPF675E/PTB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black Model PPF675E/PTB View product
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Thermal
Colour faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedDiffers	33.6 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolutionKnown for one	300 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution modesDiffers	Fine, Photo, Standard, Super fine	Fine, Photo, Standard
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3	ITU-T G3
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
One-touch dialsKnown for one	22	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
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 locations
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 pages per month
Navigation keyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	300 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	15 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	enlarge/reduce
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Differs	215.9 x 355.6 mm	210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 105 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD TFT	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	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 360 x 311 mm	377 x 200 x 247 mm
WidthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	470 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	9.17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 32.5 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	180 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.5 W	1.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	11.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	313 x 129 x 197 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	19.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	198.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	16 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one	1200 x 1000 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
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	200 entries
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pages
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handset typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired handset
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm

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