Product comparison · 2 fax machines

Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver vs Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey

25specifications compared
6differ
19identical
30known 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 FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (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 FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (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 FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey (64 vs 16). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, Grey on the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey. Handset type: Wireless handset on the Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver, Wired handset on the Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey.

Modem speed
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:14.4 Kbit/s
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:9.6 Kbit/s
Product colour
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:Grey
Phonebook capacity
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:200 entries
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:50 entries
Greyscale levels
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:64
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:16
Handset type
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:Wireless handset
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:Wired handset
Power consumption (standby)
- PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver:2.5 W
- FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey:1 W

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Comparison of PPF685E/ROB, PPF725/PTW
55 specifications	A Philips PPF685E/ROB fax machine Thermal 14.4 Kbit/s A4 Black, Silver Model PPF685E/ROB View product	B Philips FaxPro PPF725/PTW fax machine Thermal 9.6 Kbit/s A4 Grey Model PPF725/PTW View product
Fax1 differ
Print technology	Thermal	Thermal
Colour faxing	No	No
Modem speedDiffers	14.4 Kbit/s	9.6 Kbit/s
Fax resolution modesKnown for one	Fine, Photo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax compatibilityKnown for one	ITU-T G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax polling	Yes	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	5 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IntercomKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Grey
Resizing	Yes	Yes
Phone features1 differ
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)	Yes	Yes
Number of melodies	10	10
On-hook dialling	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	200 entries	50 entries
Redial list capacity	10	10
Caller IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Answering machineidentical
Answering machineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording timeKnown for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Copy function	Yes	Yes
Maximum number of copies	15 copies	15 copies
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers	64	16
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
Memoryidentical
Fax memory	50 pages	50 pages
Handset1 differ
Handset	Yes	Yes
Handset typeDiffers	Wireless handset	Wired handset
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum rangeKnown for one	300 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one	120 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk timeKnown for one	10 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)	15 W	15 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.5 W	1 W
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Group broadcastingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HIFI tonesKnown for one	14	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal resolution (pixels/mm)	8	8
Pre-recorded OGMKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Predefined fax formsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SMS forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SMS notificationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical resolution fine (lines/mm)	7.7	7.7
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	313 x 129 x 197 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 kg
Weight (without accessories)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 x 200 x 247 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
ITU-supported standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T.30
Performanceidentical
Quick searchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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