Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB vs Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 23identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB has 4.8 Kbit/s more modem speed than the Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW (14.4 Kbit/s vs 9.6 Kbit/s). The Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB has 150 entries more phonebook capacity than the Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW (200 entries vs 50 entries). The Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB has 48 more greyscale levels than the Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW (64 vs 16). Fax resolution modes: Fine, Photo on the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB, Photo, Standard on the Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW. Product colour: Black, Silver on the Philips Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB, White on the Philips FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW.

  • Modem speed
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:14.4 Kbit/s
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:9.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax resolution modes
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:Fine, Photo
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:Photo, Standard
  • Product colour
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:Black, Silver
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:White
  • Phonebook capacity
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:200 entries
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:50 entries
  • Greyscale levels
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:64
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:16
  • Handset type
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:Wireless handset
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:Wired handset
  • Weight
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:3.4 kg
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:2.4 kg
  • Weight (without accessories)
    • Fax with answering machine and DECT PPF685E/NLB:3.4 kg
    • FaxPro Plain paper fax PPF725/GBW:2.4 kg

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Comparison of PPF685E/NLB, PPF725/GBW
63 specifications
Fax2 differ
Modem speedDiffers14.4 Kbit/s9.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesDiffersFine, PhotoPhoto, Standard
Fax compatibilityKnown for oneITU-T G3Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one5 locationsUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax pollingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
GAP compatibleKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IntercomKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Navigation keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
Phone features1 differ
Call recordingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Phonebook capacityDiffers200 entries50 entries
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Recording timeKnown for one30 minUnknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers6416
Input & output capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one10 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCD TFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of charactersKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one1 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Handset1 differ
Handset typeDiffersWireless handsetWired handset
Backlight displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum rangeKnown for one300 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one120 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Talk timeKnown for one10 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.4 kg
Weight (without accessories)Differs3.4 kg2.4 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.5 W1 W
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers2.7 kg3.1 kg
Other features1 differ
ITU-supported standardsDiffersT.30 standard / T.30 newT.30
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)Known for one7.7 lines / mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical resolution standardKnown for one3.85 lines / mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Quick searchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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