Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver vs Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver

41specifications compared
6differ
35identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has 4.8 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (14.4 Kbit/s vs 9.6 Kbit/s). The Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has 150 entries more phonebook capacity than the Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (200 entries vs 50 entries). The Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has 48 more greyscale levels than the Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver (64 vs 16). Only the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver has answering machine. Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm): Yes on the Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, 7.7 on the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver.

Modem speed
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:9.6 Kbit/s
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:14.4 Kbit/s
Phonebook capacity
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:50 entries
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:200 entries
Answering machine
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:No
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Yes
Greyscale levels
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:16
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:64
Fax memory
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:15 pages
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:50 pages
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)
- PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Yes
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:7.7

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Comparison of PPF650E/ROB, PPF685E/ROB
48 specifications	A Philips PPF650E/ROB fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver Model PPF650E/ROB View product	B Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver Model PPF685E/ROB View product
Fax1 differ
Print technology	Thermal	Thermal
Colour faxing	No	No
Modem speedDiffers	9.6 Kbit/s	14.4 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modes	Fine, Photo	Fine, Photo
Fax compatibility	ITU-T G3	ITU-T G3
Fax polling	Yes	Yes
Fax broadcasting	5 locations	5 locations
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Featuresidentical
GAP compatible	Yes	Yes
IntercomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
Resizing	Yes	Yes
Phone features1 differ
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)	Yes	Yes
Number of melodies	10	10
On-hook diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	50 entries	200 entries
Redial list capacity	10	10
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	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
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum number of copies	15 copies	15 copies
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Greyscale levelsDiffers	16	64
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum standard media size	A4	A4
Input & output capacityidentical
Standard input capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	10 sheets	10 sheets
Memory1 differ
Fax memoryDiffers	15 pages	50 pages
Handsetidentical
Handset	Yes	Yes
Handset type	Wireless handset	Wireless handset
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Maximum range	300 m	300 m
Number of batteries supported	3	3
Standby time	120 h	120 h
Talk time	10 h	10 h
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)	15 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)	2.5 W	2.5 W
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Technical details1 differ
Group broadcasting	Yes	Yes
HIFI tones	14	14
Horizontal resolution (pixels/mm)	8	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 forwarding	Yes	Yes
SMS notification	Yes	Yes
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)Differs	Yes	7.7
Chain diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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