Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s vs Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 0.9 sec/page more fax transmission speed than the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB (3.4 sec/page vs 2.5 sec/page). The Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s has 192 more greyscale levels than the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB (256 vs 64). The Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB has 100 sheets more standard input capacity than the Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s (250 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB has colour faxing. Fax resolution: 200 x 400 DPI on the Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s, 600 x 600 DPI on the Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB.

Colour faxing
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:No
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:Yes
Fax resolution
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:200 x 400 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:600 x 600 DPI
Fax transmission speed
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:3.4 sec/page
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:2.5 sec/page
Greyscale levels
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:256
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:64
Standard input capacity
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:150 sheets
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:250 sheets
Fax memory
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:512 pages
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:125 pages
Print resolution
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:600 x 400 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:600 x 600 DPI
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s:372 x 303 x 303 mm
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB:412 x 447 x 386 mm

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Comparison of FAX-L170, LFF6050W/INB
78 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L170 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s Model FAX-L170 View product	B Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN LFF6050W/INB Model LFF6050W/INB View product
Fax3 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Colour faxingDiffers	No	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolutionDiffers	200 x 400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Photo, Standard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedDiffers	3.4 sec/page	2.5 sec/page
Error Correction Mode (ECM)	Yes	Yes
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	MH, MMR, MR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3	ITU-T G3
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	140 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Group dialKnown for one	129	Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one	30	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	8000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
ResizingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	11.8 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	22.3 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	50 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers	256	64
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	30 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	512 pages	125 pages
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handset typeKnown for one	Wired handset	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing1 differ
Print resolutionDiffers	600 x 400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Standard printer languagesKnown for one	UFRII-LT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	7.8 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Scanningidentical
Scanner typeKnown for one	ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	372 x 303 x 303 mm	412 x 447 x 386 mm
WeightDiffers	8.8 kg	13 kg
Weight (without accessories)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 kg
Software1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 30 °C	10 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	10 W	17 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	200-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Phone featuresidentical
Phonebook capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 entries
Processoridentical
Minimum processor speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	192 MB
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 x 487 x 554 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 kg
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

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