Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White vs Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver

13specifications compared
11differ
2identical
56known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White has 19.2 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (33.6 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White has 126 locations more fax broadcasting than the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (131 locations vs 5 locations). The Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White has 84 copies more maximum copies than the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (99 copies vs 15 copies). Only the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has answering machine. Print technology: Laser on the Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White, Thermal on the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver.

Print technology
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:Laser
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Thermal
Modem speed
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:33.6 Kbit/s
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:14.4 Kbit/s
Fax broadcasting
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:131 locations
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:5 locations
Product colour
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:White
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
Answering machine
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:No
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Yes
Maximum number of copies
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:99 copies
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:15 copies
Greyscale levels
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:256
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:64
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White:30 sheets
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:10 sheets

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Comparison of L140, PPF685E/ROB
69 specifications	A Canon L140 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s p x ls White Model L140 View product	B Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver Model PPF685E/ROB View product
Fax3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Thermal
Modem speedDiffers	33.6 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fine, Photo
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ITU-T G3
Fax pollingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingDiffers	131 locations	5 locations
Fax resolutionKnown for one	p x ls	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 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	MH, MMR, MR	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
Group dialKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IntercomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Silver
ResizingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise levelKnown for one	66.7 dB	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
Caller IDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Answering machine1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	15 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Greyscale levelsDiffers	256	64
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	12 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	12 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	30 sheets	10 sheets
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	340 pages	50 pages
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handset typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless handset
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 h
Talk timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	700 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	9 W	2.5 W
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Technical detailsidentical
Group broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HIFI tonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14
Horizontal resolution (pixels/mm)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Pre-recorded OGMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Predefined fax formsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SMS forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SMS notificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.7
Displayidentical
Display languageKnown for one	17	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for one	3.5 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	400 x 580 x 370 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Copy resolution (black text)Known for one	203 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	200-240 V/50-60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyidentical
Print technology resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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