Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Canon i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White vs Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 10identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:Laser
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:Thermal
  • Modem speed
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:33.6 Kbit/s
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:14.4 Kbit/s
  • Fax broadcasting
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:249 locations
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:5 locations
  • Product colour
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:White
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:Black, Silver
  • Maximum number of copies
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:99 copies
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:15 copies
  • Greyscale levels
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:256
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:64
  • Standard input capacity
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:250 sheets
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:50 sheets
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • i-SENSYS L410 fax machine Laser 33.6 Kbit/s A4 White:50 sheets
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/CHB:10 sheets

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Comparison of L410, PPF685E/CHB
95 specifications
Fax4 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal
Colour faxingNoNo
Modem speedDiffers33.6 Kbit/s14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesDiffersFine, Photo, Standard, Super fineFine, Photo
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 oneMH, MMR, MRUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibilityITU-T G3ITU-T G3
Fax delayed sendingYesYes
Fax pollingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax dual accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax retrievalKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingDiffers249 locations5 locations
Auto-redialingYesYes
Group dialKnown for one238Unknown — not stated by the source
One-touch dialsKnown for one39Unknown — not stated by the source
Tel/Fax switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one10000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Navigation keyYesYes
Noise levelKnown for one50 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Silver
GAP compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IntercomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ResizingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Phone featuresidentical
On-hook diallingYesYes
Call recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of melodiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Phonebook capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 entries
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineYesYes
Recording timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 min
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copying2 differ
Copy functionYesYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one25 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one9 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies15 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers25664
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media sizeA4A4
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers250 sheets50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets10 sheets
Standard output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffersLCDLCD TFT
Display number of linesDiffers5 lines1 lines
Display number of charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers512 pages50 pages
Handset1 differ
HandsetYesYes
Handset typeDiffersWired handsetWireless 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
Printingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one25 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard printer languagesKnown for oneUFRII-LTUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one5.8 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
Scan speedKnown for one2.5 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scannerUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers390 mm377 mm
DepthDiffers445 mm247 mm
HeightDiffers358 mm200 mm
WeightDiffers13.9 kg3.4 kg
Weight (without accessories)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 30 °C-25 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 86 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs560 W15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs4.5 W2.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one200-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source313 x 197 x 129 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source313 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source197 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source129 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 kg
Other featuresidentical
Photo modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ITU-supported standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT.30 standard / T.30 new
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Technical detailsidentical
Short dial keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.7 lines / mm
Vertical resolution standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.85 lines / mm

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