Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s vs Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB

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  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s has 136 locations more fax broadcasting than the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB (141 locations vs 5 locations). The Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s has 84 copies more maximum copies than the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB (99 copies vs 15 copies). Print technology: Laser on the Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s, Thermal on the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB. Dimensions (WxDxH): 438 x 585 x 348 mm on the Canon i-SENSYS FAX-L380s, 313 x 197 x 129 mm on the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB.

  • Print technology
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:Laser
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:Thermal
  • Modem speed
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:33.6 Kbit/s
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:14.4 Kbit/s
  • Fax broadcasting
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:141 locations
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:5 locations
  • Maximum number of copies
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:99 copies
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:15 copies
  • Standard input capacity
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:250 sheets
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:50 sheets
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:50 sheets
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:10 sheets
  • Fax memory
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:510 pages
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:50 pages
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • i-SENSYS FAX-L380s:438 x 585 x 348 mm
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/DEB:313 x 197 x 129 mm

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Comparison of i-SENSYS FAX-L380s, PPF685E/DEB
72 specifications
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal
Modem speedDiffers33.6 Kbit/s14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFine, Photo
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceITU-T G3
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers141 locations5 locations
Fax resolutionKnown for oneStandard, Fine, Super Fine, Ultra FineUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MRUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one31Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
IntercomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Navigation keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneGroup 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Number of melodiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
On-hook diallingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Phonebook capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 entries
Redial list capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Answering machineidentical
Recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 min
Copying1 differ
Copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies15 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one18 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Input & output capacity2 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers250 sheets50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets10 sheets
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD TFT
Display number of charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Display number of linesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lines
Display languageKnown for oneCzech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, SwedishUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers510 pages50 pages
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Handset typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless handset
Backlight displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Standby timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 h
Talk timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAA
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs438 x 585 x 348 mm313 x 197 x 129 mm
Weight (without accessories)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
WeightKnown for one11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 50 °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 source15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs9 W2.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47-63 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source195-264 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source377 x 247 x 200 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Printingidentical
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one18 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for one2 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98/Me/2000/XP/VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one1200 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneSuper G3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 200-240V, 50-60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one530 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Standby acoustic emissionKnown for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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