Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White vs Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White has 33,585.6 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4 (33600 Kbit/s vs 14.4 Kbit/s). The Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White has 192 more greyscale levels than the Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4 (256 vs 64). The Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White has 20 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4 (30 sheets vs 10 sheets). Print technology: Laser on the Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White, Inkjet on the Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4.

Print technology
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:Laser
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:Inkjet
Modem speed
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:33600 Kbit/s
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:14.4 Kbit/s
Greyscale levels
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:256
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:64
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:30 sheets
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:10 sheets
Weight
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:8.8 kg
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:2.7 kg
Power consumption (typical)
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:830 W
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:15 W
Power consumption (standby)
- L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White:10 W
- PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4:1.4 W

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Comparison of L250, PPF683E/ITB
73 specifications	A Canon L250 fax machine Laser 33600 Kbit/s A4 Black, White Model L250 View product	B Philips PPF683E/ITB fax machine Inkjet 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Model PPF683E/ITB View product
Fax2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
Colour faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedDiffers	33600 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Standard	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 compatibilityKnown for one	ITU-T G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown 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
Send report functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 locations
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ResizingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one	1 - 200%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers	256	64
Paper handlingidentical
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	30 sheets	10 sheets
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
Handsetidentical
HandsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 h
Talk timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 h
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA
Printingidentical
Print resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	18 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	372 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	303 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	303 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.8 kg	2.7 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 x 247 x 200 mm
Weight (without accessories)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 g
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	830 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	10 W	1.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Connection to PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Memoryidentical
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pages
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 x 197 x 129 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 kg
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)

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